Dictionarium Britannicum Or A More Compleat Universal Etymological English Dictionary Than Any

by Nathanial Bailey

$1,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: for T. Cox, 1736. Folio, 4 preliminary leaves plus unpaginated lexicon in double column, illustrations in the text largely heraldic and a single engraved plate of the orrery; 19th century half brown morocco over marbled boards; rubbed, corners bumped, mild dampstain pervades most of the foremargins and enters one column of the text, early erudite pencil markings, mostly confined to the margins; a good, sound copy. Assisted in the mathematical part by

  • Binding: Leather

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