B17530

Language code

eng, lat

Shelfmark

DDi.12.37

Author

Lily, William

Title

A shorte introduction of grammar, generally to be vsed: compiled and set forth, for the bringing up of all those that intend to attaine the knowledge of the Latine tongue.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Imprinted at London :, By the assignes of Frauncis Flowar,, 1591.

Physical description

[32], [68] leaves ;, 4to.

Note

Anonymous author = William Lily, with contributions by John Colet, Thomas Robertson, and others.

Note

Text in Latin and English.

Note

Includes "Brevissima institutio seu ratio grammatices ..." with own title-page and signatures, and imprint ireading "Excusum Londini, per assignationem Francisci Floræ", and date 1587. Colophon has date 1578.

Note

In two parts. Part 2 has a separately dated title page (dated 1587; part 2, "I"8v dated 1578) reading "Brevissima institutio, seu ratio grammatices cognoscendæ".

Note

The last quire has "Nominum interpretatio", with the first two leaves signed "M" and the third "I". The outer sheet of this quire, including the 1578 colophon, probably belongs to an edition following the pattern of STC 15620--STC.

Citation/references note

First part ("A shorte introduction ..."): ESTC S493034

Citation/references note

Second part ("Brevissima institutio"): ESTC S106727 ; STC 15622

Provenance

Signature: "Robert Byng" and motto: "Agi [sic], si quid agis".

Binding

?20th century blind-stamped morocco. Floral and foliage border.

Copy-specific note

Ms. notes on blank page preceding "Nominum interpretatio".

Subject

Latin language, Grammar, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Colet, John

Added entry--name

Robertson, Thomas

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B17530

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500##$aAnonymous author = William Lily, with contributions by John Colet, Thomas Robertson, and others.

500##$aText in Latin and English.

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500##$aIn two parts. Part 2 has a separately dated title page (dated 1587; part 2, "I"8v dated 1578) reading "Brevissima institutio, seu ratio grammatices cognoscendæ".

500##$aThe last quire has "Nominum interpretatio", with the first two leaves signed "M" and the third "I". The outer sheet of this quire, including the 1578 colophon, probably belongs to an edition following the pattern of STC 15620--STC.

5100#$aFirst part ("A shorte introduction ..."): ESTC S493034

5100#$aSecond part ("Brevissima institutio"): ESTC S106727 ; STC 15622

561##$aSignature: "Robert Byng" and motto: "Agi [sic], si quid agis".

563##$a?20th century blind-stamped morocco. Floral and foliage border.

590##$aMs. notes on blank page preceding "Nominum interpretatio".

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7001#$aColet, John

7001#$aRobertson, Thomas

752##$aEngland$dLondon.