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Shelfmark

Ic3.1.26

Author

Title

An introduction to the classics: containing, a short discourse on their excellencies; and directions how to study them to advantage: with an essay, on the nature and use of those emphatical and beautiful figures which give strength and ornament to writing. By Anthony Blackwall, M.A.

Edition

The third edition with additions and an index.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : printed for Charles Rivington, at the Bible and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard; and William Cantrell, bookseller in Derby., M. DCC. XXV. [1725]

Physical description

[8], 272, [8] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)

Note

With a final advertisement leaf.

Note

Titlepage in red and black.

Note

Signatures: A⁴, B-M¹², N⁸.

Citation/references note

ESTC, T55744

Provenance

Eton College Library book label.

Provenance

Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "M Elder".

Binding

18th century brown calf inboard binding; blind tooled perimeter frame and ornament roll parallel to the spine; red sprinkled edges; re-backed in ?20th century calf; boards' corners reinforced with ?20th century calf; four raised bands.

Subject

Rhetoric, Ancient Early works to 1800.

Subject

Classical philology Early works to 1800.

Subject

Classical literature History and criticism Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B38020
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