Shelfmark
Ic4.3.16
Author
Uniform title
[Epistolae Heroidum. English and Latin 1753]
Title
The epistles of Ovid translated into English prose, as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English language will allow. With the Latin text and order of construction in the opposite page; and critical, historical, geographical, and classical notes, in English, from the best commentators both antient and modern, beside a very great number of notes entirely new. For the use of schools as well as of private gentlemen.
Edition
The second edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for the assigns of Joseph Davidson, and sold by D. Browne without Temple-Bar, R. Manby on Ludgate-Hill, and J. Whiston and B. White in Fleet-street, MDCCLIII. [1753]
Physical description
viii, 295, [5] p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note
Parallel Latin and English texts.
Note
With an initial advertisement leaf.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T99816
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "W.J. Brookes 1773".
Provenance
Booklabel of Eton College Library.
Binding
18th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; five raised bands; three cord sewing supports; red sprinkled edges.
Subject
Epistolary poetry, Latin Translations into English Early works to 1800.
Subject
Separation (Psychology) Early works to 1800.
Subject
Women Mythology Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form
Fiction
Added entry--name
Browne, Daniel, 1647 - 1727 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Manby, Richard, ? - d. 1769 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Whiston, John, 1711 - 1780 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Brookes, W.J., fl. 1773 - fl. 1773 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat eng
Identifier
B25795