M. Benj. Hederici lexicon manuale Graecum, omnibus sui generis lexicis, quae quidem exstant, longe locupletius, eaque ratione in tres partes, videlicet Hermeneuticam, Analyticam & Syntheticam divisum; ut prima Vocum Graecarum… altera difficiliorum ex iisdem… tertia vocum phrasiumque Latinarum… Recensitum & plurimum auctum a Sam. Patrick.
Londini: Impensis J. & J. Knapton [et al.], 1727. First published in Leipsig 1722, this is apparently the first edition printed in England, the first quarto edition, and the first edition to come under outside editorship, 4to, [6] & unpaginated lexicon in triple column, leaf of adverts at the back; title-p. printed in red and black; recent quarter brown morocco, gilt-lettered direct on spine; some limpness to prelims, else a very good copy. A seminal work in Greek lexicography, later enlarged and adapted by a number of editors until the mid-19th century. Ebert II, 712; Graesse III, 228. Item #24522
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