A new torch to the Latine tongue

Folger bibliographic ID: 137655
ESTC number: R18543
Wing number: J494
Folger call number: Film Acc. 627
Folger holdings ID: 189443

Bibliographic format

octavo

General notes

With Latin title page on leaf A1v: Fax nova Latinae linguae: ... Imprimatur on recto of Latin title page: Imprimatur; G. Stradling, S.T.P. Rev. in Christo Pat. D. Gilb. Episc. Lond. à Sac. Domestic. Ex Aed. Sab. Aug. 18. 1663 "Institutionum grammaticarum pars prima." has separate title page, with imprint "ex officina E.T. prostantque venales apud Nath. Brooke, ... MDCLXIX.", pagination and register Includes dictionary of verbs and nouns and index

Extended title: A new torch to the Latine tongue : so enlightned, that besides the easie understanding of all classical authours, there is also laid open a ready way to write and speak Latine well and elegantly. Being very useful for gentlemen, lawyers, and young clerks, and all others: either for Englishmen that desire to better their knowledge in the Latine tongue, or for strangers to learn or speak English. The preface whereof will shew the contents and use: with the several judgements of many learned scholars on the whole work. The fourth edition are more corrected and exact, and enlarged almost by half. By Paul P. Jasz-Berenyi, a Transylvanian, gent

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author: Jasz-Berenyi, Paul P., active 17th century