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The travels of Cyrus : in two volumes : to which is annex'd, A discourse upon the theology and mythology of the pagans / by the Chevalier Ramsay.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Swift's Reading Collection PQ2023.R4 V613 1730b v.1-2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ramsay, Chevalier (Andrew Michael), 1686-1743.
Contributor:
Fréret, Nicolas, 1688-1749.
Woodward, Thomas, -1751?, bookseller.
Peele, John, -1771, bookseller.
Collection of British and American Fiction, 1660-1830 (University of Pennsylvania)
Swift's Library and Reading Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Voyages de Cyrus. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Voyages, Imaginary.
Mythology.
Genre:
Voyages, Imaginary.
Penn Provenance:
Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor) (RBC copy)
Warren, Thomas, fl. 1822 (ex dono) (RBC copy)
Kirkpatrick, W. G., Esq. (ex dono) (RBC copy)
Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)
Elias, Susan Homans (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)
Mills, John (bookplate) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 21 cm (8vo)
Edition:
The fourth edition much enlarged.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed and sold by T. Woodward ... and J. Peele ..., MDCCXXX [1730]
Language Note:
Translation into English of: Les voyages de Cyrus.
Notes:
"A discourse upon the theology and mythology of the pagans." has separate pagination and signatures; to which has been added, "A letter from M. Freret to the author concerning the chronology of his work".
Engraved frontispiece in each vol.
Local Notes:
This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken.
Cited in:
ESTC T82621
McBurney, W.H. Engl. prose fiction, 222c
OCLC:
83510665

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