A worlde of wordes, or, Most copious, and exact dictionarie in Italian and English
By: collected by Iohn Florio
Contributors: Hatfield, Arnold, -1612, printer; Blount, Edward, active 1588-1632, bookseller; Price, Charles Rugge, former owner; Tiles, Edward, former owner
Publisher: By Arnold Hatfield for Edw. Blount
Published: 1598
Place of publication: Printed at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 462
Subjects: Early works to 1800; Italian language; English; Dictionaries; English language; Italian
Other titles: Most copious, and exact dictionarie in Italian and English
Work titles: Vocabolario italiano & inglese
Notes: Colophon (2Q3v) reads: Imprinted at London by Arnold Hatfield, for Edward Blunt: and are to be sold at his shop ouer against the great North dore of Paules Church. 1598.

Signatures: áœ b́þ A-2Ṕœ 2Q́þ.

The first leaf and the last leaf are blanks.

STC (2nd ed.), 11098

ESTC S102357

Cataloged 2015 jmoschella

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in ca. 19th-century vellum over boards. The armorial super-ex-libris of Charles Rugge Price is present on both covers and his armorial bookplate is present on the front pastedown. The spine is panelled and tooled in gilt with a black leather label. The autograph of Edward Tiles, dated 6 October, 1868 is present on the front flyleaf recto. The embossed stamp and the perforation stamp of the Library are present on the title page. In this copy, the two blank leaves (a1 and 2Q4) are wanting.