Thesaurus linguae Romanæ & Britannicæ, tam accurate congestus, vt nihil penè in eo desyderari possit, quod vel Latinè complectatur amplissimus Stephani Thesaurus, vel Anglicè, toties aucta Eliotæ Bibliotheca: . opera & industria Thomæ Cooperi Magdalenensis. ... Accessit dictionarium historicum et poëticum propria vocabula virorum, mulierum, sectarum, populorum, vrbium, montium, & cæterorum locorum complectens, & in his iucundissimas & omnium cognitione dignissimas historias.
Thomas Cooper (1517-1594)
Category
Books
Date
1565
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3013937
Summary
Bibliographic description
[1812] p. . fol... Former shelfmark: E3 (4 crossed through). Provenance: Armorial bookplates (nineteenth-century?): John Peyto Verney Ld. Willoughby de Broke; Robert John Verney Lord Willoughby de Broke; [added in manuscript ] 28.h.8. Pictorial bookplate: Ex Libris Rudyard Kipling 1909. Inscribed: "Ex libris J: Verney protium 16 1668 R: N:"; [on title page]: "Perceval Landon". Binding: Sixteenth-century calf; double blind fillet borders; quarter double blind fillet; five raised bands. Rebacked with original spine cover laid on; gilt lettered on red spine-label: Cooperi Thesaurus. Wormholes through boards and opening leaves.
Makers and roles
Thomas Cooper (1517-1594)