The travels of Cyrus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ramsay, Chevalier (Andrew Michael), 1686-1743.

Contributor:

Fréret, Nicolas, 1688-1749.

Bettenham, James, -1774, printer.

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.

Subscription lists (Publishing) -- England -- London -- 18th century.

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Krumbhaar, E. B. (Edward Bell) (donor) (RBC copy)

Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)

Elias, Susan Homans (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)

Fitzgerald, Keane (bookplate) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)

Toye, Jane (autograph) (Swift's Library and Reading Coll. copy)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, xvi, 363 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 110 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm (folio)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by James Bettenham, MDCCXXX [1730]

Language Note:

Translation into English of: Les voyages de Cyrus.

Notes:

With engraved ill. on t.p.; engr. initials, head- and tail-pieces.

The second part contains Ramsay's "A discourse upon the theology and mythology of the pagans" and "A letter from M. Freret ... to the author, concerning the chronology of his work".

Signatures: A² c⁴ a-b⁴ B-2Z⁴ 3A², ²B-P⁴ (²P4 blank).

Errata on verso of p. 363.

With subscribers' list.

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.

RBC copy with title leaf slightly mutilated.

Cited in:

McBurney, W.H. Engl. prose fiction, 222d

Passmann-Vienken. Swift's Library, 1582

OCLC:

29057279