Author |
Ray, John, 1627-1705, author.
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Title |
A compleat collection of English proverbs ; 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 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. |
Publication Info |
London : Printed for W. Otridge, opposite the north side of the New Church in the Strand; S. Bladon, in Pater-noster-row; W. Cooke, at the Royal Exchange; W. Harris, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; S. Steare and T. Peat, in Fleet-street; J. Robson, C. Parker, and W. Shropshire, in Bond-street; J. Ridley, in St. James's-street; H. Turpin, in St. John's-street; R. Smith, next Barnard's Inn, in Holborn; G. Woodfall, at Charing-Cross; and G. Peach, no. 12, Cheapside., M DCC LXXVIII. [1768] |
Edition |
The fourth edition / augmented with many hundred words, observations, letters, &c. |
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