Research Catalog

Title

Wotton's short view of George Hickes's grammatico-critical and archeological treasure of the ancient northern-languages, [electronic resource] : with some notes, by a Lover of the ancient Northern-Literature, and an appendix to the notes, Faithfully and Intirely translated into English from the Latin original, by Maurice Shelton, Of Barningham-Hall in the County of Suffolk, Esquire, One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County, &c. To which are added by the same Translator, Other Curious and Proper Notes for a further Illustration of the Text, A Short Appendix of Notes of Correction, &c. And a Dedication to the Right Honourable James Reynolds, Esq; Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, at Westminster. No sort of Learning can be a Burthen to any Man; that certainly is the most Useful and Pleasant which relates to the Language, Laws, and Customs of our own Country, &c.

Author

Wotton, William, 1666-1727.

Publication

London : printed for the Author, and sold by D. Browne, Bookseller, at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXXV. [1735]

Details

Additional Authors

Gale (Firm)

Description

[20],136;5,[3]p. : ill.; 4⁰.

Uniform Title

• Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus. English
• Eighteenth century collections online.

Alternative Title

Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus.

Subject

• Hickes, George, 1642-1715
• Anglo-Saxon language > Texts

Note

• The text proper has a second titlepage bearing the date 1708, being a translation of the Latin original of that date.
• Price from imprint: Price sowed, five Shillings; Price bound, seven.
• Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 250 copies printed.
• Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ b² B-T⁴.
• Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
• Reproduction of original from British Library.

Indexed In (note)

• Alston
• Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers
• English Short Title Catalog

Reproduction (note)

• Electronic reproduction.

OCLC

• 642709009
• T83069

Author

Wotton, William, 1666-1727.

Title

Wotton's short view of George Hickes's grammatico-critical and archeological treasure of the ancient northern-languages, [electronic resource] : with some notes, by a Lover of the ancient Northern-Literature, and an appendix to the notes, Faithfully and Intirely translated into English from the Latin original, by Maurice Shelton, Of Barningham-Hall in the County of Suffolk, Esquire, One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County, &c. To which are added by the same Translator, Other Curious and Proper Notes for a further Illustration of the Text, A Short Appendix of Notes of Correction, &c. And a Dedication to the Right Honourable James Reynolds, Esq; Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, at Westminster. No sort of Learning can be a Burthen to any Man; that certainly is the most Useful and Pleasant which relates to the Language, Laws, and Customs of our own Country, &c.

Imprint

London : printed for the Author, and sold by D. Browne, Bookseller, at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXXV. [1735]

Series

Eighteenth century collections online.

Indexed In:

Alston, III.21

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2134

Reproduction

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Indexed In:

English Short Title Catalog, T83069.

Connect to:

Full text online - available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Place of Publication

Great Britain England London.

Added Author

Gale (Firm)