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The plague of Athens : which hapned in the second year of the Peloponnesian VVarr / first described in Greek by Thucydides, then in Latin by Lucretius, now attempted in English by Tho. Sprat.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR3699.S7 P53 1667
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sprat, Thomas, 1635-1713.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plague--Athens, B.C. 430--Poetry.
- Plague.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Advertisements -- England -- London -- 17th century.
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 6, 24 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by E.C. for Henry Brome ..., 1667.
- Contents:
- Thucydides, lib.2., as it is excellently translated by Mr. Hobbs
- The plague of Athens.
- Notes:
- In verse.
- Imprimatur (p. [1]) dated: March 28. 1665.
- Signatures: A-E4.
- Advertisements on last leaf.
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) S5041
- Contains:
- Thucydides. History of the Peloponnesian War. Book 2. English. 1667.
- OCLC:
- 84399027
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