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A short introduction of grammar : generally to be vsed: compiled and set foorth for the bringing vp of all those that intend to attaine to the knowledge of the Latine tongue.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lily, William, 1468?-1522.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 unnumbered pages)
- Other Title:
- Brevissima institutio seu ratio grammatices cognoscendæ.
- Place of Publication:
- Imprinted at London : By the assignes of Iohn Battersbie, 1597.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- By William Lily.
- In two parts.
- STC lists T. Dawson as printer, for J. Battersbie.
- Signatures: A-E, A-K L⁴ M N⁴.
- Part 2 has a separate title page reading: Brevissima institutio seu ratio grammatices cognoscendæ, ad omnium puerorum vtilitatem præscripta, quam solam regia Maiestas in omnibus scholis profitendam præcipit. Excusum Londini, per assignationem. Francisci Floræ, M.D.LXXXXVI [1596].
- Part 2 drawn from William Lily, John Colet, and others.
- Titles within decorative woodcut borders.
- Another edition of STC 15610.6, published in 1542, with title: An introduction of the eyght partes of speche.
- "STC 15624, 15624.5 and 15625 sq. are all largely in the same typesetting as this, so it is clear the type for this (and perhaps other formats) was left standing for considerable time."--STC.
- Reprodcution of original in the British Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 995:01) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 15623.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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