eList Special: French Literature and History.
View full eList
All Prices listed are in Canadian Funds. Canadian residents to add 5% GST. Shipping charges will be added. U.S. clients will be billed in U.S. funds at the current rate of exchange.
Images are not to scale.
Please contact us via email to inquire about this item.
ROQUEFORT, J.B.B. Glossaire de la Langue Romane, Redige d'apres les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque Imperiale... Coutenant l'etymologie et la significantion des mots usites dans les XI, XII, XII, XIV, XV, et XVIe siecles... et precede d'un Discours sur l'origine... de la Langue Francoise.
Paris: B. Waree, 1808. In two volumes. Tall 8vo., cont. half calf, marble boards, xxxii, 771, (1)p. errata; 780pp. in double columns. Bookplate, some slight wear to corners o/w a near fine set.
Jean-Baptiste-Boniface de Roquefort [1777-1834] Belgian philologist, composer of music and writer on music, wrote this exhaustive glossary on the French language of the eleventh to sixteenth centuries. It includes a discourse on the origins, development and variations of the language, to be of use to those wishing to consult or become familiar with the writings of early French authors. Complete in two volumes, a supplement was published in 1820.
$500
ROQUEFORT, J.B.B. Glossaire de la Langue Romane, Redige d'apres les Manuscrits de la Bibliotheque Imperiale... Coutenant l'etymologie et la significantion des mots usites dans les XI, XII, XII, XIV, XV, et XVIe siecles... et precede d'un Discours sur l'origine... de la Langue Francoise. Paris: B. Waree, 1808. In two volumes. Tall 8vo., cont. half calf, marble boards, xxxii, 771, (1)p. errata; 780pp. in double columns. Bookplate, some slight wear to corners o/w a near fine set.
Jean-Baptiste-Boniface de Roquefort [1777-1834] Belgian philologist, composer of music and writer on music, wrote this exhaustive glossary on the French language of the eleventh to sixteenth centuries. It includes a discourse on the origins, development and variations of the language, to be of use to those wishing to consult or become familiar with the writings of early French authors. Complete in two volumes, a supplement was published in 1820.
$500
