Dictonary – Boyer, A(bel). – The Royal Dictionary, English and French: and French and English – Dictionnaire Royal, Francois-Anglois et Anglois-Francois.

Very smart early eighteenth century edition of Abel Boyer’s English-French and French-English dictionaries in two volumenes. A nice copy of the French-English lexicographer Abel Boyer’s dictionary, which was first published in 1699. This work is presented in two part, with individual title pages, printed in red and black ink.Part I consists of Boyer’s French-English dictionary, and volume II of the English to French dictionary. – The second fly-leaf with an ownership entry ‚ William Ranson, 1766. – Spine and edges rubbed.