A Late Eighth-Century Latin-Anglo-Saxon Glossary: Preserved In The Library Of The Leiden University (1906)

By Rijksuniversiteit Te Leiden Bibliotheek and Jan Hendrik Hessels

Book Overview

""A Late Eighth-Century Latin-Anglo-Saxon Glossary: Preserved In The Library Of The Leiden University"" is a book written by John Henry Hessels and published in 1906. The book is a detailed analysis and transcription of a glossary that was written in the late eighth century and is preserved in the library of Leiden University. The glossary is a collection of Latin and Anglo-Saxon words and their translations, and it provides insight into the language and culture of the time period. The book includes a thorough introduction that discusses the historical context of the glossary, as well as detailed notes on each entry. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and students interested in the history of the English language and the Anglo-Saxon period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164534718
• ISBN13: 9781164534716
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"