Sanas Gaoidhige-Sagsbhearla. An Irish-English Dictionary, containing upwards of twenty thousand words that have never appeared in any former Irish lexicon with copious quotations from the most esteemed ancient and modern writers, to elucidate the meaning of obscure words; and numerous comparisons of the Irish words with those of similar orthography, sense or sound, in the Welsh and Hebrew languages. In their proper places in the dictionary, are inserted the Irish names of our indigenous plants, with the names by which they are commonly known in English and Latin. to which is annexes a compendious Irish grammar

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Oversized hardcover, bound in full leather (brown calf). Raised cords and gold decoration on the spine. God borders on the boards. Professionally rebacked, with original black morocco spine label. Binding quite attractive and in good condition. Unpaginated. Text block clean and tight. Early ownership name on the front endpaper. This is the first edition of O'Reilly's important Irish dictionary. There is a vertical crease on the title page (now flattened back out). Measures 8.75 x 11 inches. Please email with questions or to request photos. Receipt and description from Bauman's Rare Books tucked inside, likely from about 20 years ago.

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Sanas Gaoidhige-Sagsbhearla. An Irish-English Dictionary, containing upwards of twenty thousand words that have never appeared in any former Irish lexicon with copious quotations from the most esteemed ancient and modern writers, to elucidate the meaning of obscure words; and numerous comparisons of the Irish words with those of similar orthography, sense or sound, in the Welsh and Hebrew languages. In their proper places in the dictionary, are inserted the Irish names of our indigenous plants,...

Verlag

Dublin. Printed by John Barlow

Erscheinungsjahr

1817

Einband

Hardcover

Auflage

1st Edition

Zustand

Very Good

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