Ic8.4.02
[Works. English]
The works of Virgil, translated into English verse. By the Right Honourable Richard, late Earl of Lauderdale.
The second edition.
London : printed by W. Bowyer for Bernard Lintott, at the Cross-Keys, between the Temple-Gates in Fleetstreet., [1716?]
2 v. ([4], 587, [1] p.) ; 14 cm. (12mo)
"N.B. In this edition the reader will find what use Mr. Dryden made of this translation [i.e. that of Richard, Earl of Lauderdale]: the lines marked thus " being entirely borrowed, and those marked thus ' with little variation" (p.[4]).
The titlepage to vol. 2 bears no edition statement.
Imprint to vol.2: "printed by W. Bowyer for B. Lintott".
ESTC, T139421
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "E.W.L. Holt Eton Coll. 1881".
18th century brown sheep binding; five raised bands; red and brown sprinkled edges.
ECL copy: includes Vol. I only.
Ernest William Lyons Holt = O.E.
Didactic poetry, Latin Translations into English Early works to 1800.
Epic poetry, Latin Translations into English Early works to 1800.
Pastoral poetry, Latin Translations into English Early works to 1800.
Bowyer, William, 1663 - 1737 printer.
Lintot, Bernard bookseller.
Holt, Ernest William Lyons former owner.
Lauderdale, Richard Maitland, 1653 - 1695 translator.
England London.
B43268