Beschreibung:

27,5 : 22 cm. 4 leaves, 619 pages, 2 leaves; 19, 518 pages, 1 leaf. Contemporary half calf on 5 raised bands, 2 title-labels. 2 volumes.

Bemerkung:

Very smart early eighteenth century edition of Abel Boyer's English-French and French-English dictionaries in two volumenes. A nice copy of the French-English lexicographer Abel Boyer's dictionary, which was first published in 1699. This work is presented in two part, with individual title pages, printed in red and black ink.Part I consists of Boyer's French-English dictionary, and volume II of the English to French dictionary. - The second fly-leaf with an ownership entry ' William Ranson, 1766. - Spine and edges rubbed.