Shelfmark
Ic4.4.15-Ic4.4.16
Author
Uniform title
[Works. Selections English and Latin]
Title
The odes, epodes, and carmen seculare of Horace, translated into English prose, as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English languages would allow. With the Latin text in the opposite page, and critical, historical, geographical and classical notes, in English; from the best commentators both antient and modern, especially M. Dacier and P. Sanadon. ... Together with the Latin text put into order of construction. ...
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for Joseph Davidson, at the Angel in the Poultry., MDCCXLI. [1741]
Physical description
2 v. (xvii, [7], 384; [2], 223, [1], 108[?], [28] p.) ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Note
A later edition was published as Vol. I of 'The works of Horace, translated into English prose, ... The fourth edition' (1753)
Note
Title pages printed in red and black.
Note
Vol. 2 includes 'Quinti Horatii Flacci carmina ordine constructionis disposita, ... editio secunda' printed for Davidson in 1742, with its own title page, pagination and register, also an errata list relevant to Vol.1.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T42038
Binding
18th century brown sprinkled calf binding; five raised bands; three cord sewing supports; gold tooled perimeter frame; red sprinkled edges.
Subject
Latin poetry.
Added entry--name
Davidson, Joseph, ? - d. 1753 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat lat
Identifier
B38149