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1650 French English DICTIONARY Cotgrave Sherwood FOLIO England Grammar Language Randle Cotgrave was an early 17 th -century English scholar who is primarily remembered for his French and English dictionary. First published in 1611, this lexicon was one of the first, and certainly most thorough dictionaries of its kind. Beginning in 1632, Cotgrave included Robert Sherwood’s French and English dictionary into his work, making it a much larger and more extensive dictionary. This 1650 enlarged edition includes both Cotgrave’s and Sherwood’s contributions, published in London by Lathum. Item number: #27458 Price: $750 COTGRAVE, Randle A French-English dictionary compil'd by Mr. Randle Cotgrave, with another in English and French London: printed by W.H. for George Lathum, 1650. Details : · Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 parts in 1 o Unpaginated · Provenance: Handwritten – Charles Tennant o Charles Tennant (1768–1838), a Scottish chemist and industrialist. He discovered bleaching powder and founded a dynasty in the weaving and textiles industry. He was also a political reformer, with much of his work culminating in the Reform Bill of 1832; his ideas and active support helped create one of the most productive periods of social progress and reform in Scotland's history. Additionally, the Tennant family was friends with the poet Robert Burns (1759–1796); in his epistle to "James Tennant of Glenconner" Tennant is mentioned as "wabster (Scots language: weaver) Charlie", in reference to the occupation Tennant had undertaken. · Language: English / French · Binding: Leather; tight and secure · Size: ~13in X 9in (33cm x 22.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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