The poetical histories : being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors
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Type of record: Book
Title: The poetical histories : being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors
Other titles: Histoire poétique
Classmark: BC Lt d/GAU
Creator(s): Gautruche, Pierre (1602-1681)
Additional creator(s): D'Assigny, Marius (1643-1717) (Other)
Related people: D'Assigny, Marius
Publisher: Printed by W.G. and are to be sold by M. Pitt
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1674
Language: English
Size and medium: [16], 111, [3], 131-453, [19] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/269619
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017814749705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
There is no signature I but nothing appears to be wanting from the text. Book 1 ends on H8 recto, p. 111; H8 verso is blank; K1 recto and verso, carrying the Preface to Book 2, are unnumbered pages, and K2 recto (beginning of Book 2) is numbered 131.
Booklist of M. Pitts: p. [17]-[19] at end.
Wing G386.
Additional description
Wormholes affect text on many leaves. A seventeenth-century owner has written copiously in the margins and blank spaces of the book, but without relevance to the text. A8 and H8 backed with blank paper to cover writing on the verso of the leaf Ee2 partially backed, for the same reason
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