Shelfmark
En.5.02
Author
Title
Mystagogus poeticus; or, The muses interpreter : explaining the historical mysteries and mystical histories of the antient Greek and Latin poets. Here Apollo's temple is again opened, the Muses treasures the sixth time discovered, and the gardens of Parnassus disclosed more fully, whence many flowers of useful, delightful, and rare observations, never touched by any other mythologist, are collected / by Alexander Ross.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Muses intepreter
Edition
The sixth edition corrected and enlarged to which is prefixed the genealogy of the heathen gods.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for S. Mearn, J. Martyn, and H. Herringman, and are to be sold in Little Britain, S. Pauls Church-Yard, and the New Exchange, 1675.
Physical description
[18], 418, [32] p. : port. ; 8vo.
Note
Includes indexes.
Note
Head- and tail-pieces composed of printers' ornaments.
Citation/references note
Wing R1969
Citation/references note
ESTC, R37138
Provenance
Inscription on t.p., repeated above dedication: J. Brown, 1827.
Binding
20th century dark green cloth; gold tooled red morocco spine label; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Occasional annotations in a late 17th century hand.
Subject
Mythology, Greek.
Subject
Mythology, Roman.
Subject
Mythology, Classical.
Added entry--name
Mearne, Samuel, 1624 - 1683 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Martyn, John, fl. 1649 - 1680 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Herringman, Henry, ? - 1704 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B32880