Institutiones grammaticæ Anglo-Saxonicæ, et Moeso-Gothicæ. / Auctore Georgio Hickesio Ecclesiæ Anglicanæ presbystero. Grammatica Islandica Runolphi Jonæ, Catalogus librorum septentrionalium. Accedit Edvardi Bernardi Etymologicon Britannicum.
George Hickes (1642-1715)
Category
Books
Date
1689
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3146954
Summary
Bibliographic description
[28], 114, [6], 182, [36] p. ; 4to. Provenance: Loosely inserted: leaf with manuscript note, inscribed: "Edw. Brown". Title page inscribed: "The gift of the author." Armorial bookplate (between 1733 and 1754): Philip Lord Hardwicke Baron of Hardwicke in ye County of Gloucester [i.e. Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke (1690-1764), created Baron Hardwicke, 1733, and Earl of Hardwicke, 1754]. Binding: Late seventeenth-century sprinkled calf; gilt tooled spine and board edges; five raised bands; gilt lettered red spine-label: Hickesi Gramat: Sax: &. Goth:. Text-block edge sprinkled red.
Makers and roles
George Hickes (1642-1715), author Runólfur Jónsson (d.1654), author Edward Bernard (1638-1696), author