Shelfmark
Fa.5.16
Author
Uniform title
[Works. English 1684]
Title
The idylliums of Theocritus with Rapin's discourse of pastorals done into English.
Varying form of title
Theocritus English
Publication, distribution, etc.
Oxford : Printed by L. Lichfield, Printer to the University, for Anthony Stephens Bookseller near the Theatre, 1684.
Physical description
[8], 68, 160p [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 18cm. (8vo.)
Note
Translator's dedication signed: Thomas Creech.
Note
Previously: Fc.3.17.
Citation/references note
ESTC R28198; Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), T855
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1983. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1390:29).
Additional physical form available
Facsimile. Los Angeles, CA: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles, 1947. (The Augustan Reprint Society : no. 8).
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Book-label of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.
Binding
17th century brown sheep; double blind fillet to form a border; gold-tooled spine; spine title: "Theocritus English"; red spine label.
Subject
Pastoral poetry History and criticism Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Lichfield, Leonard, ? - d.1657 printer.
Added entry--name
Stephens, Anthony, 1657 - 1687 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Reynolds, John, 1667 - 1727 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Creech, Thomas, 1659 - 1700 translator.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B10579