The new history of the Trojan wars and Troy's destruction : In four books. Containing, I. An Account of the Birth, Life Death and Glorious Actions of the Mighty Hercules of Greece. II. The Renowned and Valiant Deeds of the most famous Hector of Troy. III. The Rape of Fair Helen of Greece; together with the last Destruction of Troy, by the Stratagem of the Wooden Horse. IV. The Arrival of Brute in Britain, and how he conquered Albion and his Giants, and built Troynovant, now London. To which is added, The siege of Troy, a tragi-comedy, as it has been often acted with great Applause.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chapbooks, American.

Troy (Extinct city)--Romances, legends, etc.

Troy (Extinct city).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (14424p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

New history of the Trojan wars and Troy's destruction.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Bates, at the Sun and Bible in Pye-Corner, [1728]

Notes:

'The siege of Troy', which is an adaptation of Elkanah Settle's 'The virgin prophetess', has a separate titlepage dated 1728, pagination and register.

The bookseller's sign "Sun and Bible" in the imprint has "and" in roman type in this edition.

Price from imprint: Price Bound 1 s.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T106839.

OCLC:

642256631