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The works of Monsieur Boileau : Made English from the last Paris ed., by several hands : To which is prefix'd his life, written to Joseph Addison, esq. by Mr. Des Maizeaux. And some account of this translation by N. Rowe. Adorn'd with cuts (v.1)

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Title: The works of Monsieur Boileau : Made English from the last Paris ed., by several hands : To which is prefix'd his life, written to Joseph Addison, esq. by Mr. Des Maizeaux. And some account of this translation by N. Rowe. Adorn'd with cuts (v.1)

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Classmark: French F-3/BOI

Creator(s): Boileau-Despréaux, Nicolas (1636-1711)

Additional creator(s): Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) (Other); Desmaizeaux, Pierre (1673?-1745) (Other); Rowe, Nicholas (1674-1718) (Other); Ozell, John (1743) (Other)

Related people: Addison, Joseph; Desmaizeaux, Pierre; Rowe, Nicholas; Ozell, John

Publisher: Printed for E. Sanger at the Post-House and E. Curil at the Dial and Bible, both in Fleet-street

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1711-1712

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/187449

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008612729705181

Description

Title-page of vol.1 is dated 1712, that of vol.2 1711.


The individual works partly have individual title-pages.


The translation of the Lutrin is of the second edition.


The Life of Boileau translated by J. Ozell.

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