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The Circe of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli of the Academy of Florence : consisting of ten dialogues between Ulysses and several men transform'd into beasts : satyrically representing the various passions of mankind, and the many infelicities of human life / done out of Italian, by Mr. Tho. Brown.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gelli, Giovanni Battista, 1498-1563.
- Standardized Title:
- Circe. English
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- England -- London -- 18th century.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vienken, Heinz J. (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Collection copy)
- Elias, Susan Homans (honoree) (Swift's Library and Reading Collection copy)
- Morris, G. (autograph) (Swift's Library and Reading Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [8], 295, [1] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
- Fingerprint:
- edof n?ey s.e- mopr (3) 1702 (A)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Nutt ..., 1702.
- Notes:
- "The titlepage is a cancel. Some copies have the cancellandum titlepage, which incorrectly reads: 'between men transform'd into beasts: giving a lively representation of the various.'"--ESTC.
- Title within border of double rules.
- Signatures: A⁴(±A1) B-T⁸ U⁴.
- "A catalogue of books, to be sold by John Nutt near Stationers-Hall.": Leaf U4v.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Friends of the Library Endowment Fund.
- Swift's Library and Reading Collection copy has cancellandum title leaf which incorrectly reads: "between men transform'd into beasts: giving a lively representation of the various."
- 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.
- Swift's Library and Reading Collection copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2018 from Kevin F. Kelly, bookseller, LLC.
- Swift's Library and Reading Collection copy has early autograph ("G Morris") on title leaf.
- Cited in:
- ESTC T127928
- OCLC:
- 48698177
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