Guillaume De la Mothe, The French Alphabet (1592)
Date
1592
Author
Book title
The French Alphabeth, Teaching In A Very Short Tyme, By a most easie way, to pronounce French naturally, to reade it perfectly, to write it truely, and to speake it accordingly. Together with The Treasure Of The French toung, conteyning the rarest Sentences, P[r]ouerbes, Parables, Similies, Apothegmes and Golden sayings of the most excellent French Authours, as well Potes as Orators. The one diligently compiled, and the other painfully gathered and set in order, after the Alphabeticall maner, for the benefite of those that are desirous of the French-toung
Publication place
London
Printer
R. Field
Text type
printed book
Genre
Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies
Subject area
French
Summary
Parallel pages of sentences in English and French
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: gloss
sample: The chaunge, is alwayes hard to be borne. Tousiours le changement est fafcheux a porter. (pp. 49-50)
sample: The chaunge, is alwayes hard to be borne. Tousiours le changement est fafcheux a porter. (pp. 49-50)
Alston
XII.69
STC
6545.5
Other editions
1595 [1596]: STC 6546 (Alston XII.70);
1603: STC 6547 (Alston XII.71);
1615: STC 6548 (Alston XII.72);
1625: STC 6549 (Alston XII.73);
1631: STC 6548.6 (Alston XII.74);
1633: STC 6549 (Alston XII.75);
1639?: STC 6549.7 (Alston XII.76);
1639: STC 6550 (Alston XII.77);
1647: Wing D886 (Alston XII.78)
1603: STC 6547 (Alston XII.71);
1615: STC 6548 (Alston XII.72);
1625: STC 6549 (Alston XII.73);
1631: STC 6548.6 (Alston XII.74);
1633: STC 6549 (Alston XII.75);
1639?: STC 6549.7 (Alston XII.76);
1639: STC 6550 (Alston XII.77);
1647: Wing D886 (Alston XII.78)
