Levins Peter Henry B Wheatley Editor (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Text clean and unmarked. Binding tight. Cloth boards have light wear. Some toning to inside edges of half title and title pages. Edges of pages have light wear and toning. No dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blind stamped cloth. 8vo. 1st facsimile reprint of 1570 edition. 372 pp. Good +. Cloth beginning to separate at spine. Spine ends rubbed. Half title page foxed. Errata leaf tipped in. A rhyming dictionary with index.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. A smart reprint of this English to Latin dictionary believed to be the first English rhyming dictionary. Reprinted from the English English Text Society edition of 1867. An English-to-Latin dictionary originally produced in the sixteenth century, considered the first English rhyming dictionary to be written. Written by Peter Levens or Levins, an English lexicographer nest known for this work and as a contemporary of John Withals, Richard Huloet, and John Veron. Edited by Henry Benjamin Wheatley, a British author, editor, and indexer. In the original full brown cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…