Comenus - Hoole - Orbis Sensualium Pictus, Visible World, London, Leacroft, 1777 - Old prints, rare books and bibliophile books for sale

Author: Komenský, Jan Amos

other author: Hoole, Charles

Publisher: Endter, Johann Andreas

Published: London

Publishing year: 1777

Comenius, John Amos - Hoole, Charles. Orbis Pictus. "Joh. Amos Comenii Orbis Sensualium Pictus: hoc est ... Pictura & Nomeclatura. ... Comenius's Visible World: or, a Nomenclature, and Pictures, of all the chief things that are in the world, and of men's employments therein; in above 150 cuts. Written by the author in Latin and High Dutch, being one of his last Essays; and the most suitable to Children's Capacities of any he hath hitherto made. Translated into English by Charles Hoole, M. A. For the Use of Young Latin Scholars. The twelfth edition, corrected and enlarged, and the English made to answer Word for Word to the Latin". London: Leacroft, 1777. 12th edition. 8°. (16), 197, (6) pp. with numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. Two-column print (Latin and English). Full-leather binding from the 19th century.

 Title page somewhat dusty, otherwise well preserved. - A rare English edition.

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