Lingua Britannica reformata: or, A new English dictionary, . under the following titles, viz. I. Universal; ... VIII. Philosophical; ... To which is prefix'd, an introduction, containing a physico-grammatical essay on the propriety and rationale of the English tongue, ... By Benj. Martin.
Benjamin Martin (1705-1782)
Category
Books
Date
1749
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3052686
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi,[1];56,49-111,[1];[560]p., 6 leaves of plates . ill.. . 4to.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Nineteenth-century book label of the type found in other Papillon / Crowhurst books, with manuscript pressmark Div F-S-8-n:25. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: Crowhurst Pak 12/3 '42 UL.2.1 [Crowhurst Park, Battle, East Sussex, home of Papillon family]. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf over boards; gilt fillets; red morocco spine label with title: 'Martin's Dictionary'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Benjamin Martin (1705-1782)