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The odes, satyrs, and epistles of Horace / done into English by Mr. Creech.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PA6394 .C7 1720
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Horace.
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections. English
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Penn Provenance:
- Zachs, William J. (donor) (RBC copy)
- Ben Damph House. Library (stamp) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- [13], 6-352 p. : port. ; 17 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- The fifth edition.
- Fingerprint:
- a-ne d;d, t?ht HiWh (3) 1720 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Tonson, and sold by J. Brotherton and W. Meadows ..., MDCCXX [1720]
- Notes:
- Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁶ A3-A12 B-O¹² P⁶ Q².
- Engraved portrait (frontispiece).
- Woodcut initials, factotum, head- and tail-pieces.
- "Epistle dedicatory" signed: Thomas Creech.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by William J. Zachs.
- RBC copy has blue ink stamp ("LIBRARY, BEN DAMPH FOREST. ...") with shelf-mark ("H ... VII ... 23") supplied in ink on front pastedown.
- RBC copy bound in full paneled sprinkled calf(?); 5 raised, gold-tooled bands on spine; gold-tooled spine panels; gold-stamped leather spine label ("CREECH HORACE"); gold-tooled cover edges; all edges stippled red.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T42072
- OCLC:
- 2293356
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