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Oppian's Halieuticks : of the nature of fishes and fishing of the ancients in V. books. Translated from the Greek, with an account of Oppian's life and writings, and a catalogue of his fishes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oppian, fl. 2nd cent.
- Standardized Title:
- Halieutica. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fishes--Poetry.
- Fishes.
- Fishing--Poetry.
- Fishing.
- Didactic poetry, Greek--Translations into English.
- Didactic poetry, Greek.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([8],13,[3],232,[8]p. )
- Other Title:
- Oppian's Halieuticks
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : printed at the Theater, An. Dom. MDCCXXII. [1722]
- Notes:
- Part 1 translated by William Diaper, part 2 by John Jones, who edited the whole.
- With a half-title and a list of subscribers.
- Generally attributed to Oppian of Cilicia, but quite possibly by Oppian of Syria (Oxford Classical Dictionary).
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Foxon, O236
- English Short Title Catalog, T139002.
- OCLC:
- 642410595
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