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A provincial glossary

with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions / by Francis Grose .

Also known as A provincial glossary: with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions

by Francis Grose & Pre-1801 Imprint Collection DLC

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

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Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Folklore”. Retained metadata contains “Folklore” in the subject metadata.

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    • Folklore· via Open Library
    • Folklore· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 9 editions; 4 cataloged here.

with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1811-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : E. Jeffery; London : Printed for Edward Jeffery, no. 11, Pall Mall; London, E. JefferyEnglishPublic digitized item

with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1811-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed for Edward Jeffery ...EnglishPublic digitized item

with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions / by Francis Grose .

Open Library record

1787S. Hooper, 1787.EnglishNo ebook

Subjects

17 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
  • Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Contributing institution: University of Michigan
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Boston Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: Internet Archive
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 9 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
  • Scanner: scribe1.la.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe1.santamonica.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe2.euston.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe3.boston.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe7.la.archive.org
  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL39469267W
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