Principal rules of the Italian grammer : with a dictionarie for the better vnderstandynge of Boccace, Petrarcha, and Dante: gathered into this tongue by William Thomas: newly corrected and imprinted.

Principal rules of the Italian grammer : with a dictionarie for the better vnderstandynge of Boccace, Petrarcha, and Dante: gathered into this tongue by William Thomas: newly corrected and imprinted.

Londini : [Printed by Thomas Powell], An. M.D.LXII. [1562]

[360] p. ; (4to)

Colophon reads: Imprinted at London in Fletestrete bi Thomas Povvell. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. Anno. M.D.LXII.

Signatures: pi² A-H⁴; ²A-2N⁴ 2O².

"A dictionarie, taken out of the two bookes in Italian, called Acharisius and Ricchezze della lingua volgare" (caption title) has separate register.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 24021
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S118392

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 24021

cs72. (Rebound; formerly bound in c19 calf, with binder's ticket of H. Faulkner, George Court, 4 Adelphi.) Title leaf cropped, affecting woodcut border. C3 foxed, affecting text. With a bookseller's catalogue entry for this copy tipped to the front fly-leaf. Provenance: anonymous engraved arms and crest trimmed and pasted on the front paste-down; MS. label reading "Maidment Lib[rary]" (according to Folger card catalogue, James Maidment copy); bookseller's label of Kerr & Richardson, Glasgow; inscribed "Quaritch / 1888 (?)"; 1902 Folger purchase from A.R. Smith cat. 27, lot 1856