Richard Pynson’s De Termino Hillarii (1518): London Printed English Year Book with Sir Thomas Phillips and Lord Kenyon Provenance books verumetiam omnibus antiquarum rerum cognoscendarum

verumetiam omnibus antiquarum rerum cognoscendarum

-Written by John Dunmore Lang (1799-1878)

you can see a mahout riding an elephant

Medhurst complied this Chinese dictionary as a more accessible alternative to Morrison's earlier monumental Chinese-English dictionary (which was published in 6 large volumes between 1815-1823)

Richard Pynson’s De Termino Hillarii (1518): London Printed English Year Book with Sir Thomas Phillips and Lord Kenyon Provenance books verumetiam omnibus antiquarum rerum cognoscendarum"De Termino Hillarii. Anno Regni Regis Edwardi Tertii Post Conquestum Anglie Quadragesimo Septimo" [Cases from the Hilary Law Term in the Forty Seventh Year of the Reign of King Edward III] Printed by Richard Pynson, The Kings Printer, London, 19 January 1518 Folio format. Bound in mid 20th Century by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in Burgundy half morocco with raised bands and spine lettering Complete text but missing the title leaf: 69 of lxx leaves, lacking