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Tēs Homērou Vernon-iados, rhapsōdia ē gramma 1 The Vernon-iad: done into English, from the original Greek of Homer. Lately found at Constantinople. With notes in usum, &c. Book the first.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
- Standardized Title:
- Vernoniad
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political poetry, Greek--Translations into English--18th century.
- Political poetry, Greek.
- Genre:
- Poems.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (46p. )
- Other Title:
- åerou Vernon-iados, rhapsåodia åe gramma 1 The Vernon-iad
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : printed [by George Faulkner], and sold by the booksellers, 1741.
- Notes:
- Not in fact by Homer, but by Henry Fielding.
- A satire on Edward Admiral Vernon.
- The first six words and numeral transliterated from the Greek; the first letter of the third word is printed in Roman script.
- Printer's name from Bradshaw collection (Foxon).
- Variant: in some copies there is a full stop after "Greek" in the title.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Foxon, F121
- English Short Title Catalog, T70415.
- OCLC:
- 642666481
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