The nomenclator, or remembrancer of Adrianus Iunius physician, . diuided in two tomes, conteining proper names and apt termes for all thinges vnder their conuenient titles, which within a few leaues doe follow: vvritten by the said Ad. Iu. in Latine, Greeke, French and other forrein tongues: and now in English, by Iohn Higins: vvith a full supplie of all such vvords as the last inlarged edition affoorded; and a dictional index, conteining aboue fourteene hundred principall words with their numbers directly leading to their interpretations: of special vse for all scholars and learners of the same languages. ...
Hadrianus Junius (1511-1575).
Category
Books
Date
1585
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 3143226
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 539, [117] p. . 8vo.. Original issue: t-p verso blank and Abraham Fleming not identified on the title page. In pencil on pastedown '2 copies, no.2'. Provenance: On verso of leaf A1 'Ortum respice. Occasum prospice HG' (i.e. Hannibal Gamon (1582?-1651), Rector of St. Mawgan in Pydar.) On final endleaf, in elegant italic hand, crossed out 'Robertus Ryuellus me possidet', and in same hand in illegible monogram '1591' also doodle of man's head.. Binding: Sixteenth-century calf, blind-tooled with filet frame and centrepiece on boards. Rebacked and repaired, with new endpapers and pastedowns, nineteenth century.
Makers and roles
Hadrianus Junius (1511-1575). Abraham Fleming (1552-1607) John Higgins (fl.1570-1602)