A compleat collection of English proverbs
Subtitle: also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages : the whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explications
By: by the late Rev. and learned J. Ray ... ; to which is added (written by the same author) 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 counties ; with an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are found in England. --
Contributors: Boston, Baron (bookplate)
Edition: The fourth edition; augmented with many hundred words, observations, letters, &c. --
Publisher: Printed for W. Otridge ... [and 10 others]
Published: 1768
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
Subjects: Proverbs; Proverbs, English; English language -- Provincialisms
Other titles: A collection of English words not generally used
Work titles: Collection of English proverbs.
Notes: "A collection of English words not generally used ..." (150 p. at end) has special t.p.

First edition (Cambridge, 1670) has title: A collection of English proverbs.

With the bookplate of Lord Boston.