Glossographia: or A dictionary, interpreting the hard words of whatsoever language, now used in our refined English tongue; . with etymologies, definitions, and historical observations on the same. Also the terms of divinity, law, physick, musick, mathematicks, war, heraldry, and other arts and sciences explicated. Very usefull for all such as desire to understand what they read. The fifth edition, with many additions. By T. Blount, of the Inner-Temple, Esq;.
Thomas Blount (1618 - 1679)
Category
Books
Date
1681
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3025219
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 712 p. . 8vo. Provenance: Inscription on 2nd flyfeaf: [monogram JB] 1684. Inscription on 1st flyleaf (partly covered by bookplate) : [monogram JB] prae - 5s Feb: 82/His Booke/[flower] Brownlowe [= 'Young' Sir John Brownlow, 3rd bart.] With an addition sum totalling 14400. Bookplates: Belton 2, Belton 1. Binding: Calf (seventeenth-century).
Makers and roles
Thomas Blount (1618 - 1679)