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Shelfmark

Ic8.4.02

Author

Uniform title

[Works. English]

Title

The works of Virgil, translated into English verse. By the Right Honourable Richard, late Earl of Lauderdale.

Edition

The second edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : printed by W. Bowyer for Bernard Lintott, at the Cross-Keys, between the Temple-Gates in Fleetstreet., [1716?]

Physical description

2 v. ([4], 587, [1] p.) ; 14 cm. (12mo)

Note

"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]).

Note

The titlepage to vol. 2 bears no edition statement.

Note

Imprint to vol.2: "printed by W. Bowyer for B. Lintott".

Citation/references note

ESTC, T139421

Provenance

Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "E.W.L. Holt Eton Coll. 1881".

Binding

18th century brown sheep binding; five raised bands; red and brown sprinkled edges.

Copy-specific note

ECL copy: includes Vol. I only.

Copy-specific note

Ernest William Lyons Holt = O.E.

Subject

Subject

Didactic poetry, Latin Translations into English Early works to 1800.

Subject

Epic poetry, Latin Translations into English Early works to 1800.

Subject

Pastoral poetry, Latin Translations into English Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Lintot, Bernard bookseller.

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Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B43268
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