Description: Italian & French DictionaryBy Nathanaël DuëzPublished 1664 by Samuel Chouët in Geneva$350This is the second section of a two part bilingual dictionary, carefully revised, corrected and expanded by the author, presenting French words explained in Italian.Good condition. Previous moisture exposure. Spotting throughout. Faded indications of decoration to the edges of pages. Boards and spine cover fraying, but intact. Some notes and a signature from previous owners.This dictionary is a unique and precious piece, despite its physical condition, testifying to the erudition and linguistic efforts of the 17th century. A must-have for lovers of the French and Italian languages as well as for insatiable collectors of antiquarian books and artifacts.Nathanaël Duëz was a French linguist, lexicographer and grammarian, Romanist , Germanist and Italianist. Duëz came from a Huguenot family. He studied in Strasbourg and, after extensive travels through Italy, France, Germany and England, settled in Leiden in 1635 as a master of Italian, French and German, from where he published numerous successful language textbooks until 1669. Nothing is known about his subsequent whereabouts.
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Geneva
Language: Italian
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Nathanael Duez
Region: Europe
Topic: Italian
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Subject: French & Italian Language
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1664
