The French alphabeth : teaching in a very short time, by a most easie way, to pronounce French naturally, to reade it perfectly, to write it truely, and to speake it accordingly. Together with the treasure of the French tung, containing the rarest sentences, prouerbes, parables, similies, apothegmes, and golden sayinges, of the most excellent French authours, as well poets as orators. The one diligently compiled, and the other painfully gathered and set in order, after the alphabeticall maner, for the benefite of those that are desirous of the French-tung. By G.D.L.M.N.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

G. D. L. M. N.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 214:6.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

French language--Grammar--Early works to 1800.

French language.

French language--Grammar.

Proverbs, French.

Physical Description:

15 unnumbered pages, 162, that is, 160 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 58 pages, 1 unnumbered page

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Treasure of the French toung.

Place of Publication:

At London : Printed by E. Allde, and are to be sold by H. Iackson, dwelling in Fleetstreet, beneath the conduit, at the signe of S. Iohn Euangelist, 1595.

Notes:

G.D.L.M.N. = G. Delamothe. Dedication signed: G. Delamothe N.

In two parts; part 2 has separate title page which reads: The treasure of the French toung .. . Register is continuous; pagination is separate.

The dedication of the 2nd part is misdated to 10 August 1596 on M3 recto; in the other editions it is dated 11 August 1592 like the dedication of part 1.

English and French on facing pages.

Partly in verse.

Imperfect; lacks pages 11 and 12 (leaf N1) of part 2.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1944. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 214:06). s1944 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 6546.

OCLC:

55160441