The French alphabet, teaching in a very short time[,] by a most easie way, to pronounce French naturally, to reade it perfectly, to write it truly, and to speake it accordingly. Together with The treasvre of the French tongue, containing the rarest sentences, prouerbes, parables, similies, apothegmes, and golden sayings of the most excellent French authours, as well poets as orators. The one diligently compiled, and the other painfully gathered and set in order, after the alphabeticall manner, for the benefit of those that are desirous of the French tongue. By G.D.L.M.N.

People / Organizations

• G. D. L. M. N. (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Richard Field, dwelling in Great Woodstreet, 1625.

Publication year

1625-1625

ESTC No.

S91634

Grub Street ID

150646

Description

[14], 159, [1]; [4], 59, [1] p. ; 8⁰

Note

G.D.L.M.N. = G. Delamothe. Signed on A4v: G. Delamothe N.

"The treasure of the French tongue, ..." has separate dated title page and pagination; register is continuous.

Signatures: A?(-A1) B-L? M?(-M1) N-P?.Citation/references STC (2nd ed.), 6548.4Subject French language -- Grammar -- 1500-1799.

French language -- Provincialisms -- Early works to 1800.