Description:
Cooper, Thomas (1517?-1594) Thesaurus Linguae Romanae & Britannicae. London: [in ædibus Henrici Bynnemani by Henry Denham], 1584. Folio, woodcut printer's device on title, contemporary calf boards, repairs to both endcaps, later label, ex libris W. Wynne, with his engraved bookplate pasted inside the front board, dated ownership inscription of Johannes Wynne dated 1681 to title, likely a Cambridge binding, with University Press printer's waste used inside boards, 12 1/2 x 8 in.
[para]6, A-Y6, Aa-Yy6, Aaa-Yyy6, Aaaa-Yyyy6, 5A-5Y6, 6A-6V6, 7A-7M6 (final blank 7M6 may or may not be conjugate).
http://estc.bl.uk/S121950
Estimate $800-1,200
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