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Odes of Anacreon / translated into English verse, with notes ; by Thomas Moore ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PA3865 .E5 1804c copy 2
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1804 Anacreo
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Anacreontea. English
- Language:
- English
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
- Subjects (All):
- Greek poetry--Translations into English.
- Greek poetry.
- Anacreon.
- Genre:
- odes.
- poetry.
- Parodies, imitations, etc.
- Translations
- Odes.
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adair, William Robert (bookplate) (Kislak Center copy)
- Biddle, William Shepard, 1781-1835 (autograph) (Kislak Center copy 2)
- Desilver, Thomas (label) (Kislak Center copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- xvi, [1], 18-301, [3] pages : portraits ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell, opposite Christ-church, 1804.
- Notes:
- Two frontispiece plates (portraits) included in pagination.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Joseph C. Rosengarten.
- Kislak Center copy has bookplate of William Robert Adair.
- Kislak Center copy 2 purchased for the Penn Libraries on 23 June 2020 at auction from Bunch Auctions (Chadds Ford, Pa.), Hopkinson Family sale, lot 247.
- Kislak Center copy 2 has autograph ("WSBiddle") of William Shepard Biddle (1781-1835) at head of title leaf; binder's ticket ("Bound by T. DeSilver No 9 Gray's Alley Philada") of Thomas Desilver the elder on back pastedown.
- Kislak Center copy 2: boards, front free endpaper, and first leaf (with portrait) detached; backstrip largely wanting.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: Dr. I. Starr, 1959.
- Cited in:
- Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson, 4406
- Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 5708
- OCLC:
- 2131224
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