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Rare Flushing imprint View picture(s) 1 COLLOQUIA ET DICTIONARIOLUM Octo Linguarum, Latinae, Gallicae, Belgicae, Teutonicae, Hispanicae, Italicae, Anglicae et Portugallicae. Liber omnibus linguarum studiosis domi ac foris apprime necessarius. Collogues ou Dialogues, avec un Dictionaire en huit languages, Latin, Flamen, Francois, Alleman, Espagnol, Italien, Anglois & Portuguez: nouvellement reveus, corrigez, & augmentez de quatre dialogues, tres profitables & utils, tant au fait de marchandise, qu'aux voyages & autres traffiques. Colloquien oft tsamensprekinghen, met een Vocabulaer in acht spraken, Latijn, Francois, Neerduytsch, Hoochduytsch, Spaens, Italiaens, Engelsch ende Portugijsch: van nieuws verbetert ende vermeerdert van vier Colloquien, seer nut ende profitelijck tot der Coopmanschap, reyse ende andere handelinghen. Flushing, Martinum Abrahami, F. vander Nolck, 1613. Oblong small 8vo. Contemporary vellum. (208) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dictionaries  Dutch  English  French  German  Greek & Latin  Linguistics  Schoolbooks  Spanish  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Classic dictionary View picture(s) 2 DICTIONAIRE, LE GRAND-, François Flamen: Augmentée en ceste derniere edition d'une infinité de Vocables, Dictions & Sentences. DEN SCHAT der Duytscher Tale van nieus vermeerdert, verciert ende verrijckt. Rotterdam, Jan van Waesberghe, 1624. 4to. Contemp. vellum. With richly engraved bilingual title, with an allegorical view of reading at the top, a view into a classroom below and three medaillon-portraits of famous editors of dictionaries at either side of the title, the Dutch part of which is finely calligraphed, and a second woodcut title in French, with an allegory on music and the fine arts at the top, a variant view into a classroom below and full-lenghth allegorical figures of learning at either side of the title. (6, 244) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dictionaries  Dutch  French  Linguistics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to learn 8 languages simultaneously View picture(s) 3 DICTIONARIOLUM ET COLLOQUIA Octo Languarum, Latine, Gallicae, Belgicae, Teutonicae, Hispanicae, Italicae, Anglicae, & Portugallicae. Liber Linguarum, emendatior stylo novissimé dertersarum, studiosis omnibus domi ac foris apprime necessarius. Dictionaire et Colloques en Huit Langues, Latin, Flamen, Francois, Alleman, Espagnol, Italien, Anglois, & Portugues: Nouvellement reveüs coorigez, & augmentez de quatre Dialogues, tres-profitable & util,  tant au faict de marchandise, qu'aux voyages & aultres traffiques. Antwerp, Henr. Aertsens, 1662. Oblong sm.8vo. 19th-century half morocco. With fine engraved frontispiece by Lommelin, with the title in Dutch in center with the "Janus-Head" above, and a group of four men talking under a tree at either side. 358, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Dictionaries  Dutch  English  French  German  Greek & Latin  Italy  Linguistics  Portugal  Schoolbooks  Spanish  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Your dreams explained View picture(s) 4 DROOMBOEK, met deszelfs uytlegging, waer in, uyt  natuerlyke oorzaeken der oude philosoophen en waerzeggers,  verklaert en uyt geleyd worden alle droomen oft nagt-gezigten,  die den mensch (als hy slaept) voor-komen mogen. Waer uyt dat men zyn geluk of ongeluk vernemen kan, zonder eenige vermindering der kragt Gods. Amst., Wed. Gysbert de Groot, is te koop tot Brussel, P.J. De Haes, (ca. 1695). Sm. 8vo. Preserved in modern wrappers. With popular woodcut of a sleeping man on title. 36 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Chapbooks  Children's Books  Dictionaries  Occult  Psychology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Learn to write letters for all occassions View picture(s) 5 SECRETAIRE DU VOYAGEUR, NOUVEAU-, François - Allemand, contenant la maniere d'écrite & dresser avec justesse toutes sortes de lettres missives sur differens sujets, comme de felicitation, de congratulation, de recommandation, de remerciement, de priere, d'amour, d'offre de service, d'excuse, de consolation, d'instruction, de conseil, de plainte, avec des lettres marchandes, satyriques, melées. Par monsieur honnête.- NEUER SECRETARIUS FÜR DIE REISENDEN, Französisch - Teutsch, worinnen allerhand Brieffs-Formularien zu finden, wie man ein Schreiben recht zierlich und reinlich aufsetzen kan, auf unterschiedliche Zufäll gerichtet, als Glückwünschungs- Gratulations- Recommendations- Dancksagungs- Bitt- Liebs- Annerbietungs- Entschuldigungs- Condolenz- Vernahnungs- Berathschlagungs- Trost- und Klag-Schreiben, samt Kauffmanns- Satyrischen, und allerhand andern vorfälligen Brieffen. Durch Monsieur Honnête. Nuremberg, Johann Leonard Buggels, 1709. 12mo. Contemporary vellum, with green ties. With double-page engraved frontspiece showing a work-shop of a professional letter-writer by Reiff. 598 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dictionaries  French  German  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to cultivate and multiply trees and plants View picture(s) 6 WOORDENBOEK, BLOEMKUNDIG-, bevattende: eene beschrijving  van meer dan 2200 gewassen, (waaronder 170 van de mooiste heiden) zoo boomen, heesters als planten, benevens meer dan 1300 van derzelver verscheidenheden (zonder die der tulpen, hiacinten, anemonen, irissen enz., te rekenen) benevens de wijze van aankweken en vermeerderen; de grond voor ieder hunner geschikt en de middelen om dezelve des winters te bewaren, als mede de kenmerken van iedere klasse en van elk soort volgens het stelsel van Linnaeus, benevens een alphabetische lijst der Hollandsche namen, enz. Amsterdam, J.C. Sepp en Zoon, (1821?; impressum mentions 1819 written in ink). Half calf, spine gilt, with red title-label. L, 521, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Dictionaries  Dutch  Herbals  Horticulture  Trees  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Learn to talk like a sailor View picture(s) 7 (AUBIN). Dictionaire de marine. Contenant les termes de la navigation et de l'architecture navale. Avec les règles & proportions qui doivent y etre observées. Amsterdam, Pierre Brunel, 1702. 4to. Contemporary calf, spine ribbed and gilt with red morocco title-label. Engraved allegorical frontispiece showing several workingmen with navigation instruments and 2 "nautical" figures viewing a scene of a harbour in which several ships are being built and repared, title in red & black, 30 engraved plates depicting different kinds of ships and navigation instruments. The text is illustrated with numerous woodcut figures. (12), 776 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Cartography  Dictionaries  Engravings  Maritime History  Mathematics  Navigation  Science  Ships & Shipbuilding  Technology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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From the library of cardinal Albani, later Pope Clément XI: three works on the Armenian language View picture(s) 8 AGOP, Joannes (Yovhannès Konstandnowpolsecí). Puritas Haygica seu grammatica Armenica a Ioanne Agop sacerdote armeno composita, ad maiorem Dei gloriam, et ad honorem Beatissimae Virginis Dei genitrix Mariae. Rome, Typis Sacrae Congretationis de Prop. Fide, 1675. 4to. Contemporary vellum with author and title in ink on spine, red sprinkled edges. With vignette of the Propaganda fide on title with the motto: 'Euntes in universum mundum praedicate Evang. omni creat.'; some interesting woodcut initials, and printed for a good deal with well-casted Armenian characters. (6), 246, (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Armenia  Dictionaries  Linguistics  Provenance  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Famous medical dictionary View picture(s) 9 BLANKAART, Stephanus. Lexicon medicum renovatum, in quo totius artis medicae termini, in anatome, chirurgia, pharmacia, chymia, re botanica etc. usitati, dilucide & breviter exponuntur juxta Neotericorum tum Practicorum tum Mechanicorum  placita & verè demonstrata principia. Editio novissima, caeteris longe auctior & prefectior. Leyden, Samuel Luchtmans, 1717. 8vo. Contemporary vellum with title in ink on spine. Title in red & black with woodcut printer's device, 4 engraved tables, engraved portrait of Blankaart by Pieter van Gunst after David van der Plas (or Plaats)loosely inserted. (14), 688, (208) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Dictionaries  Medicine  Medicine & Anatomy & Physiology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Calepinus: another word for dictionary View picture(s) 10 CALEPINUS, Ambrosius. Dictionarium ex optimis quibusque authoribus studiose collectum: & rursus auctum: et multo diligentius ab Ascensio repositum: ita ut nullum vocabulum cornucopiae queratur praetermissum: is qui composita in simplicibus: & h ante i: & y scribenda suis locis inquirere norit. Quam fidem ipse Ascensius huic renovare impressioni suae praestare pollicitur: oratum faciens lectorem ut signum inspiciat. Nam sunt qui titulum nomenque Badianum mentiant: et laborem suffurent. Greci praeterea recognitum: accentibus discretum: et Latine expositum est. Paris, Jodocus Badius Ascensius, 1519. Folio. Contemporary half vellum over wooden boards, spine ribbed, half vellum sides richly blind-stamped, remnants of 2 brass clasps. Title within richly designed ornamental woodcut borders, partly in white on black criblé and partly in black on white, with large woodcut printer's device in centre, the whole title printed in red and black; fine large criblé woodcut initials in the text. (398) lvs. printed in 2 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Dictionaries  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to pronounce both Tuscan and Castilian words correctly View picture(s) 11 CASAS, CHRISTOVAL DE LAS. Vocabulario de las dos lenguas Toscana y Castellana. Enque se tiene la declaration de Toscano en Castellano, y de Castellano en Toscano, en dos partes. Et accresciuto di nuovo da Camillo Camilli di molti vocaboli, che non erano nell'altre impressioni. Con una introducion para leer, y pronunciar bien entrambas lenguas. Nuovamente corretto, & ristampato. Venice, Giovanni Antonio Giuliani, 1618. Sm.8vo. Contemp. vellum. With woodcut vignette on title, title within ornamental woodcut borders, and several woodcut head- and tailpieces. (48), 438 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dictionaries  Education  Italy  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare Italian grammar (not found recorded) View picture(s) 12 DESEBASTIANI, Pietro. Nuovo metodo, che facilita la lingua Toscana disteso con regole grammaticali. Rome, Paolo Moneta, 1683. 12mo. Contemporary marbled wrappers. With woodcut vignette on title, head-piece and initials. (4), 47 (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dictionaries  Italy  Linguistics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Hongkong imprint of a rare work by a famous French missionary in Tibet View picture(s) 13 DESGODINS, A(uguste). Essai de grammaire Thibétaine pour le langage parlé, avec alphabet et prononciation. Hongkong, Imprimerie de Nazareth, 1899. 12mo. Contemporary half brown morocco, spine ribbed and gilt in compartments, gilt monogram, sprinkled edges. With vignette on title and several endpieces. (9), 91, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Dictionaries  French  Linguistics  Tibet  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Sailing the globe: visiting the Sandwich Islands and California View picture(s) 14 DUHAUT-CILLY, Auguste. Viaggio intorno al globo principalmente alla California ed alle Isole Sandwich negli anni 1826, 1827, 1828 e 1829. Turin, Stabilimento Tipografico Fontana, 1841. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary purple half calf with gilt title on gilt decorated spine. Marbled blue boards. Four wood-engraved plates: 'Veduta del porto e della vallata d'' Anarora nell' Isola di Waho.- Veduta di Monterye nell'Alta California, presa dalla rada.- Veduta della missione di San Luis rey nella California.- Veduta di Ross (Stabilimento Russo vicino alla Bodega).' XVI, 296; 592 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Circumnavigation  Dictionaries  French  Hawaii  Italy  Sandwich Islands  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The most important and well known French-Dutch and Dutch-French dictionary of the 18th century View picture(s) 15 HALMA, François . Le grand dictionnaire François et Flamand, formé sur celui de Pierre Richelet. Contenant la signification, & la définition des mots de l'une & de l'autre langue, avec leurs differens usages; le genre des noms, la conjugation des verbes, leur regime, & celui des adjectifs. Avec les termes les plus connus des Arts & des Sciences, soit liberaux ou mécaniques; les noms des empires, roiaumes, republiques, provinces, villes, fleuves & rivieres du monde. Troisième édition.- Het groot woordenboek der Nederlandsche en Fransche taele, getrocken uyt verscheyde soo Nederlandsche als Fransche schryvers, naementlijk uyt den genen van P. Richelet, behelsende en vervattende de bediedenissen, bepaelingen en bewysingen van beyde de taelen, met hunne verscheyde uytwerksels; die vervoegingen der werkwoorden met hunne gevallen, de gene van de byvoegelijke tot de selfstande. Beneffens de eygentlijke woorden der konsten en wetenschappen, 't zy vrye of andere, de namen van de ryken, vrye-staeten, landschappen, steden, bergen ende waterstroomen van de geheele wereld. Derde druk. Brussels, George Fricx le jeune, 1739. 2 vols. 4to. Contemporary calf, spines richly gilt. in compartments, red sprinkled edges. Both titles printed in red & black, with engraved emblematic vignette with the motto 'Studio et labore' by F. Pilsen. (4), 656; 542, (2 blank) pp., printed in 3 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dictionaries  Dutch  French  Linguistics  Philology  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of an important manual for German orthography View picture(s) 16 HAMELBERG, Hendrik Antonie. Hoogduitsche spraakkunst voor Nederlanders, met raadpleging van de beste en nieuwste taalkundige werken, ten gebruike op de scholen, bij het bijzonder onderwijs en voor zelfoefenaren. Zutphen, W.J. Thieme, 1837. 8vo. Original blue wrappers with title label on the spine. With a full-page engraved plate showing the different letterforms of German early nineteenth-century script. XXXII, (2), 649, (1), 6 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dictionaries  Dutch  German  Linguistics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Curious collection of trics, frauds and deceits performed by all kinds of persons and professions View picture(s) 17 HOENN, Georg Paul. Betrugslexicon, worinnen die meisten Betrügereyen in allen Ständen, nebst denen darwider guten Theils dienenden Mitteln, entdecket von --. Zweyte neue und verbesserte Auflage. Coburg, Johann Carl Findeisen, 1761. 8vo. Contemporary brown sprinkled paper over boards. Some very interesting woodcut headpieces. (16), 524, (4) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dictionaries  Games & Pastimes  Law  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The influential first German encyclopaedia translated into Dutch View picture(s) 18 HÜBNER, Johann. De nieuwe, vermeerderde en verbeterde kouranten-tolk, of zakelyk, historisch- en staatkundig woordenboek, waar in zo wel van den lateren als tot den tegenwoordigen tyd de verscheide godsdiensten en geestelyke ordens; de landen, koningryken, republyken, staaten, steden, vestingen, kastelen, en passen; de zeën, meiren, eylanden, rivieren, havens, bergen, voorgebergtens, en bosschen; de namen der gekroonde hoofden, de geslachtliniën der vorstelyke en grafelyke huizen; de gezamentlyke ridder-ordens; societeiten, wapens; ryks-en-land-dagen; gerichtshoven; civile en militaire bedieningen te water en te land; benevens het onderscheid der mylen, der munten; maten en gewichten; de benamingen der zaken, die in de bouw- en krygskunde, artillery, campementen, slagordens, belegeringen, scheepvaarten, zee costuimen enz. in gebruik zyn ... Leiden, Samuel Luchtmans en Zoon, 1748. 4to. Contemporary blind tooled vellum, title in ink on ribbed spine. Engraved allegorical frontispiece, title printed in red and black, woodcut head-pieces and initials. (8), 1260 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Art  Dictionaries  Dutch  Engravings  Netherlands  Science  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Latin dictionary composed for the "Illustrious" Latin School at Amsterdam View picture(s) 19 JUNIUS, H. Nomenclator contractus. Accedunt Adjectiva, Nomina Regionum, Urbium et Popularum, Kalendarium Romanorum, Pondera et Mensurae Romanorum, Graecorum et Hebraeorum; et Tabulae Nummariae Rei Antiquae. In usum Gymnasii Amstelaedamensis. Amst., P. van Dorth, (ca. 1770). Contemp. vellum. (4), 171, (3) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Dictionaries  Dutch  Education  Greek & Latin  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Early Amsterdam edition of a very popular Latin dictionary View picture(s) 20 JUNIUS, Hadrianus. Nomenclator, in quo propria nomina omnium rerum Gallica, Belgicaque linguis explicantur. Multo quam antea brevior & emendatior. In usum Scholarum. Amsterdam, Ex off. Henricus Laurentius, 1626. 8vo. Contemporary vellum. With woodcut printer's device on title, and large woodcut first initial. 268, (4, blank) pp. printed in 2 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: Dictionaries  Linguistics  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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