A short introduction of grammar. . Compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge of the Latin tongue.
William Lily (1468-1522).
Category
Books
Date
1700
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 3010150
Summary
Bibliographic description
[74],130,[18]p. . ill.. (woodcut) . 8vo.. Imperfect: wanting leaves N7-8 and O1-3. Bound with Lily's "Lilie's rules construed" (1700), Barnabas Hampton's "Prosodia construed" (1699), and William Camden's "Institutio graecae grammatices compendiaria" (1701).. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on front pastedown: "stephen Herne his book". Manuscript price on front fly-leaf: "00-05-0d".. Binding: Early eighteenth-century sheepskin binding; double blind fillet border; blind fillets on spine.
Makers and roles
William Lily (1468-1522). John Colet (1466/67 – 1519) Dean of St Paul’s Thomas Robertson (fl.1520-1561)