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Oxford: Edward Lhuyd, 1707. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Vol 1 only (all published). In modern quarter calf over red marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, Theatre vignette to title page, [2], [2] subscribers list, [2], [8] preface, [6] Kimry, 41, 2-3, 44-108, 113-179, 180-312 pp, (iv~), A-Ee2, 425-436 pp, [4] index, odd pagination but complete, new endpapers, some occasional light spotting to prelims, some light offsetting to tp, light marginal top corner water staining to last 30 leaves. (349*215 mm). (ESTC T116102. Brunet 1049. GRAESSE 194). Includes a Cornish Grammar, dictionary of the Irish language, as well as the first printed specimen of Manx . Title continues: Archaeologia Britannica, Giving Some Account Additional to What Has Been Hitherto Published, of The Languages, Histories and Customs of the Original Inhabitants of Great Britain: From Collections and Observations in… Read More

Oxford, the Theater: Edward Lhuyd, 1707. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. All published, VG, 1st Ed. In contemporary boxed calf, corners worn. Re-spined to style, raised bands, no title. Internally, [6], [8], [6] I Kimry, 40, 1*-4*, 45-179,180-194 Armoric Grammar, 195-212 Amoric Vocab, 213-221 Welch Words, 222-253 Cornish, 254-265 Catalogue, 266-289 Entymologicon, 290-298 Appendix, 299-312, (iv), A-Ee2, 425-436 pp Irish Scottish, [4] index, some light foxing & offsetting, bookplate to fpd (Wm. Strong), text block edges sprinkled red, with the Theater vignette, includes the list of subscribers. (348*215 mm). (ESTC T116102. Brunet 1049. Graesse 194). Title continues: Archaeologia Britannica, Giving Some Account Additional to What Has Been Hitherto Published, of The Languages, Histories and Customs of the Original Inhabitants of Great Britain: From Collections and Observations in Travels Through Wales, Cornwal, Bas-Bretagne, Ireland and Scotland.… Read More