B35072

Shelfmark

En.7.30

Title

A grammar of the English tongue, with notes, giving the grounds and reason of grammar in general. To which is added, A new prosodia; or, the art of English numbers. All adapted to the use of gentlemen and ladies, as well as of the schools of Great Britain.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: A new prosodia

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, Printed for John Brightland, and sold by Mr. Guy in Lombard-street, Mr Sare in Grays-Inn, Mr Brown at Temple-bar, Mr. Mount on Tower-hill, M. Barnes in Pall-mall, Mr Sprint in Little-Britain, Mr. Taylor in Pater-noster-row, Mr Straban in Cornhill, Mr. Goudge in Westminster-hall, Mr Bettesworth on London-bridge, Mr. Clements in St. Paul's Church-yard, and other booksellers of Great Britain and Ireland.,, 1711.

Physical description

[12], [2 leaves of plates], iv, 8, 13-180 p. :, ill. ;, 12mo.

Note

Variously attributed to John Brightland, Sir Richard Steele, and Charles Gildon.

Note

Dedication signed: The authors.

Note

Text and register are continuous.

Note

Title page includes some type in blackletter.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T134516

Binding

Modern quarter mottled brown calf; gold tooled double fillet on edges of leather and on spine; red staining to spine label; brown and green marbled paper covering boards; fresh endpapers.

Subject

English language, Grammar, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Brightland, John

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B35072

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aEn.7.30

24502$aA grammar of the English tongue, with notes, giving the grounds and reason of grammar in general. To which is added, A new prosodia; or, the art of English numbers. All adapted to the use of gentlemen and ladies, as well as of the schools of Great Britain.

24630$aA new prosodia

260##$aLondon, :$bPrinted for John Brightland, and sold by Mr. Guy in Lombard-street, Mr Sare in Grays-Inn, Mr Brown at Temple-bar, Mr. Mount on Tower-hill, M. Barnes in Pall-mall, Mr Sprint in Little-Britain, Mr. Taylor in Pater-noster-row, Mr Straban in Cornhill, Mr. Goudge in Westminster-hall, Mr Bettesworth on London-bridge, Mr. Clements in St. Paul's Church-yard, and other booksellers of Great Britain and Ireland.,$c1711.

300##$a[12], [2 leaves of plates], iv, 8, 13-180 p. :$bill. ;$c12mo.

500##$aVariously attributed to John Brightland, Sir Richard Steele, and Charles Gildon.

500##$aDedication signed: The authors.

500##$aText and register are continuous.

500##$aTitle page includes some type in blackletter.

5104#$aESTC,$cT134516

563##$aModern quarter mottled brown calf; gold tooled double fillet on edges of leather and on spine; red staining to spine label; brown and green marbled paper covering boards; fresh endpapers.

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7001#$aBrightland, John

752##$aEngland$dLondon.