A collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues, the one of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern countries. With an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England. The second edition, augmented with many hundreds of words, observations, letters, &c. By John Ray: Fellow of the Royal Society.

People / Organizations

• Christopher Wilkinson ("printed for")
• John Ray (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for Christopher Wilkinson, at the Black Boy over against S. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, 1691.

Publication year

1691-1691

ESTC No.

R14631

Grub Street ID

62643

Description

[24], 211, [5] p. ; 12⁰

Note

Contains many additions not found in the first edition, and omits "The catalogues of Birds and Fishes". "This edition is therefore virtually a new book."--Keynes.

The first leaf is blank.

Signatures: A-K??.

Uncontrolled note

Blank from Keynes