Ray (John) A Collection of English VVords Not Generally used...with Catalogues of English Birds and Fishes..., first edition, issue with no comma after "VVords" in title, comma after "Ray" and "Birds" & "Fishes" in black, with initial and final blanks, title in red & black, title with old signature in red crayon and lightly soiled and cropped at foot with some loss to imprint, some other leaves cropped with occasional loss of signature and affecting final line of errata at end, final signature trimmed a little shorter, small hole to B5 touching a couple of letters, larger hole to K1 with loss of letters to four lines, old ink inscription to front free endpaper, contemporary mottled sheep, rubbed and a little stained, slight worming to lower corner of upper cover, spine ends repaired, [Keynes 23; Wing R388], 12mo, by H.Bruges for Tho. Burrell, 1674. ⁂ The first English dialect dictionary, the result of the author's travels around Britain with his friend Francis Willughby in search of botanical and ornithological specimens.
Ray (John) A Collection of English VVords Not Generally used...with Catalogues of English Birds and Fishes..., first edition, issue with no comma after "VVords" in title, comma after "Ray" and "Birds" & "Fishes" in black, with initial and final blanks, title in red & black, title with old signature in red crayon and lightly soiled and cropped at foot with some loss to imprint, some other leaves cropped with occasional loss of signature and affecting final line of errata at end, final signature trimmed a little shorter, small hole to B5 touching a couple of letters, larger hole to K1 with loss of letters to four lines, old ink inscription to front free endpaper, contemporary mottled sheep, rubbed and a little stained, slight worming to lower corner of upper cover, spine ends repaired, [Keynes 23; Wing R388], 12mo, by H.Bruges for Tho. Burrell, 1674. ⁂ The first English dialect dictionary, the result of the author's travels around Britain with his friend Francis Willughby in search of botanical and ornithological specimens.
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