An alvearie, or, Quadruple dictionarie
Subtitle: containing foure sundrie tongues, namelie, English, Latine, Greeke, and French : newly enriched with varietie of wordes, phrases, prouerbs, and diuers lightsome obseruations of grammar : by the tables you may contrariwise finde out the most necessarie wordes placed after the alphabet, whatsoeuer are to be found in anie other dictionarie : which tables also seruing for lexicons to lead the learner vnto the English of such hard wordes as are often read in authors, being faithfullie examined, are truelie numbered : verie profitable for such as be desirous of anie of those languages.
Contributors: Denham, Henry, d. 1589?, printer.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Excudebat Henricus Denhamus typographus, Guilielmi Seresij vnicus assignatus
Published: 1580
Language: eng
Number of pages: 852
Subjects: English language -- Dictionaries -- Polyglot.; English language -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1700.; English language -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Dictionaries.
Genres: Dictionaries; Early works to 1700.; Dictionaries.
Other titles: Alvearie; Quadruple dictionarie
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 1411
Epistle signed by the author, John Baret.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: A⁸ B-Y⁶ 2A-2Y⁶ 3A-3N⁶ 3O⁴ 4A-4S⁴ 4T⁶. 4T6 blank; A1 probably blank.
Includes index.
LC copy imperfect: signature A1 (probably blank) wanting.