Shelfmark
Fa.6.17(01)
Author
Title
An essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey. In five dialogues. By Mr. Spence.
Varying form of title
Essay on Pope's Odyssey
Varying form of title
Spence's essay
Edition
The second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for S. Wilmot, Bookseller in Oxford: and sold by S. Birt, in Ave-Mary Lane, and T. Longman in Pater-noster-Row, M.DCC.XXXVII [1737].
Physical description
[10], 374, [12]p ; 17cm. (12mo.)
Note
With indices and a final 'To Mr. Spence, on his Essay on Mr. Pope's Odyssey.'.
Note
p.202 misnumbered 102.
Note
Previously: Dc.8.2.
Note
Bound with one other item.
Citation/references note
ESTC N9342
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1985. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1278, no. 6).
Provenance
Book-label of Nicolas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Provenance
Ms. on flyleaf: "Ex dono Hon Dui D. Joh. Jacville".
Binding
8th century brown calf; double gold fillet to form a border; five raised bands; red spine label; spine title: "Spence's essay".
Subject
Subject
Pope, Alexander, 1688 - 1744 Knowledge Language and languages.
Subject
Odysseus (Greek mythology).
Subject
Greek language Translating into English History.
Subject
Translating and interpreting History 18th century England.
Subject
Epic poetry, Greek Translations into English History and criticism.
Added entry--name
Wilmot, Samuel, fl. 1715 - 1737 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Birt, Samuel, ? - d. 1755 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--name
Jacville, Joh., fl. 1737 - fl. 1737 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B21414