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Vocabolario italiano & inglese = A dictionary Italian & English / first compiled by John Florio, and augmented by himself, with many thousand words, and Thuscan phrases, diligently revised, and compared, with La Crusca, and other approved dictionaries, extant since his death, and enriched with very considerable additions ; whereunto is added, A dictionary, English and Italian, with several proverbs and instructions for speedy attaining the Italian tongue, by Gio. Torriano.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio 453.1 F668
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Florio, John, 1553?-1625.
- Standardized Title:
- Vocabolario italiano & inglese
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Italian language--Dictionaries--English--Early works to 1800.
- Italian language.
- English language--Dictionaries--Italian--Early works to 1800.
- English language.
- Italian language--Dialects--Italy--Tuscany--Early works to 1800.
- Italian language--Dialects.
- Italy--Tuscany.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Penn Provenance:
- Rennert, Hugo Albert (bookplate) (donor) (RBC 453.1 F668)
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor) (RBC PC1640.A2 F6 1688)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes in 1 ( page, 870 unnumbered pages, 34 pages) ; 37 cm (folio)
- Edition:
- [Fourth edition] / [Now reprinted, revised and corrected, by J.D[avis] M.D.
- Other Title:
- Dictionary Italian & English
- Dictionary Italian and English
- Vol. 2 title: Vocabulario inglese & italiano = A dictionary English and Italian
- Fingerprint:
- e.la o.rp k.th frAf (C) 1688 (R) v.1
- O.e, a.r- o.o, FUAb (C) 1687 (R) v.2
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by R. Holt and W. Horton, for R. Chiswell, T. Sawbridge, G. Wells, and R. Bentley, and are to be sold by Sam. Crouch, at the Corner-Shop of Pope's-head-Alley, over-against the Royal Exchange, MDCLXXXVIII [1688]
- Notes:
- Edition statement does not appear on title page; taken from part 2 title page.
- English-Italian part ("Second edition with additions"), has special t.p.: London : Printed by E. Horton and R. Holt, and are to be sold by Thomas Sawbridge, 1687 ; register is continuous.
- 34 p. at end = "A brief introduction to the Italian tongue", with caption title and new register.
- 1st ed., 1598, published under title: A worlde of wordes; reissued in 1611 as: Quenn Anna's new world of words; first revised by Torriano, with English-Italian part, in 1659. 2nd ed. of Torriano's revisions. Cf. Wing.
- Title within double-rule border; text within single-rule border.
- Text chiefly printed in triple columns.
- Signatures: [A]⁴ B-3A⁴ 3D-5D⁴ 5E1 [$2 (-4U1) signed].
- Cited in:
- Wing F1369
- ESTC R213739
- OCLC:
- 8245430
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