[The works of Petronius Arbiter, translated by several hands. With a key by a person of honour, and also his life and character by Monsieur St. Evremont]
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Type of record: Book
Title: [The works of Petronius Arbiter, translated by several hands. With a key by a person of honour, and also his life and character by Monsieur St. Evremont]
Classmark: BC Lt/MOS
Creator(s): Petronius Arbiter
Additional creator(s): Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of (1640-1707) (Other); Wilson, John (1626-1696) (Other); Buckingham, John Sheffield Duke of (1648-21) (Other)
Related people: Devonshire, William Cavendish; Wilson, John; Buckingham, John Sheffield
Publisher: Printed for Sam. Briscoe
Publication city: [London]
Date(s): [1714?]
Language: English
Size and medium: pp.281-360,[2]; 2 plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/280518
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001188439705181
Collection group(s): English Literature
Description
Wanting all before p.281. No imprint at foot of p.360 (another issue has imprint of George Strahan, 1713 in that position).
"The charms of liberty: a poem, occasion'd by the Archbishop of Cambray's Telemachus... By the late Duke of Devonshire": p.335-340.
Translated by Mr. Wilson and others.
Indexed in: Perhaps Case 249(d), dated 1713.
Additional description
Bound with one other publication in a volume lettered: CATULLUS'S TRANSLATIO[N]. Volume has the armorial bookplate of the Hon. George Agar Ellis (afterwards Baron Dover) and label of Percival F. Hinton. Volume contents: 1. Petronius Arbiter: Works, 4th ed., [1714?] (from p.281). -- 2. Moschus, The idylliums of Moschus and Bion, 1724.
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