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Claudian's Rufinus : or, the court-favourite's overthrow. Being a curious and correct edition of one of the best satyrical poems, of one of the best poets, on one of the worst statesmen that ever liv'd.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Claudianus, Claudius.
- Standardized Title:
- In Rufinum. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Walpole, Robert, Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.
- Walpole, Robert.
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744--Criticism and interpretation.
- Pope, Alexander.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi,26,[2]p. )
- Edition:
- The second edition.
- Other Title:
- Claudian's Rufinus
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for E. Smith, at the Royal Exchange: sold by the booksellers, and pamphlet-sellers in London and Westminster, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
- Notes:
- The translator's is addressed to Alexander Pope and signed: Nameless Name.
- A revival of Claudianus's attack on Rufinus apparently against Walpole.
- The final leaf contains an 'After-thought' and is sometimes bound after the titlepage.
- Price from imprint: price Six Pence.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Foxon, C232
- English Short Title Catalog, T125328.
- OCLC:
- 642346632
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