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1609PHO-1863Genève, Gabrielem Carterium, 1609. In folio, relié plein veau époque (dos refait en basane), dos à nerfs avec titre, 12 ff. + 1856 pp. sur 2 colonnes + index vocabulorum (62 ff.), + appendix (171 pp. sur 2 colonnes), coins usés, frottements.
1690DEMO016510ILondon: W. Horton for T. Sawbridge 1690. Fifth Revised edition. Hardcover. Very Good . Engraved title-page. 16mo 358 pages 19th century half calf marbled trimmed edges minor bookworm damage. Scarce. <br/><br/>A Dictionarie of English and Latin IDIOMES wherein PHRASES of the English and Latine Tongue Answering in Parallels . . Schoolmaster Walker offered this book as a means to cure the barbarisms of translations from English to Latin committed by students. After some examples Walker observed "If your spleen be not ready to crack I could furnish you with more such as these be . as finding them matter of almost every days tormenting observation." Most idioms are identified by its classical author but others by moderns such as Erasmus Beza etc. Printed in blackface type. Wing W428; ESTC R34703. With a copperplate frontispiece. W. Horton for T. Sawbridge hardcover