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Virgil's Æeneis : translated into blank verse / by Nicholas Brady ... ; volume II.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PA6807.A5 B732 1717
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Virgil.
- Standardized Title:
- Aeneis. Book 4-6. English.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Advertisements -- England -- London -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Heffin, Richard (autograph)
- Hamond(?), J. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 50, iii, 57, iii, 61, vi pages ; 19 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Virgil's Aeneis
- Fingerprint:
- p.t; y:n, esme ToAn (3) 1717 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Robert Gosling ..., 1717.
- Notes:
- Contains books IV-VI of Nicolas Brady's translation of Virgil's Aeneid.
- Signatures: [A]² B-M⁸ N².
- Title vignette, initials and tail-pieces.
- Typographical ornaments.
- Title printed within border of double rules.
- Advertisement on leaf [A]1v.
- Errata on leaf N2r.
- "A prospectus was issued in 1713 with the title 'Proposals for publishing a translation of Virgil's Aeneids in blank verse'."--ESTC.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries copy has autograph ("Richd. Heffins Book") on front pastedown; early ms. inscription on front free endpaper; autograph ("J. Hamond[?]") on back pastedown.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T50919
- Foxon B377
- OCLC:
- 316420452
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