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Selecta e profanis scriptoribus; : adjectis notis.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 H2177 819s
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Latin language--Readers.
- Latin language.
- Classical literature.
- Genre:
- Readers (Publications)
- Penn Provenance:
- McKinley, S. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- xii, 276 pages ; 19 cm
- Edition:
- Nova editio expurgata et emendata.
- Place of Publication:
- Andoveriæ [Mass.] : Impensis M. Newman. Flagg et Gould Typographis., 1819.
- Notes:
- Originally selected and translated by Jean Heuzet.
- "The volume now presented to the public ... consists of a compilation from a large number those works of ancient authors, which are usually denominated classics. The selection is principally made up of the most important facts in ancient history of wise sayings of the philosophers, fine sentiments of the poets, and specimens from the writings of ancient moralists."--Preface, p. [iii], dated: Andover, July 28, 1819.
- Copyright July 30, 1819 by Mark Newman.
- Error in pagination: p. 219 misnumbered 21.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of S[illegible] McKinley.
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker, 48221
- Shaw & Shoemaker, 48158
- OCLC:
- 28273951
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