Homeri operum omnium quae exstant : tomus prior [-posterior] sive Ilias graece et latine. Juxta editionem emendatissmam & accuratissimam Samuelis Clarke (v.1)
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Type of record: Book
Title: Homeri operum omnium quae exstant : tomus prior [-posterior] sive Ilias graece et latine. Juxta editionem emendatissmam & accuratissimam Samuelis Clarke (v.1)
Classmark: Thompson Collection 87/HOM
Creator(s): Homer
Additional creator(s): Clarke, Samuel (1675-1729) (Other); Clarke, Samuel (1778) (Other)
Related people: Clarke, Samuel; Clarke, Samuel
Publisher: Apud J. Wetstenium
Publication city: Amstelaedami
Date(s): 1743
Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Size and medium: 2 v
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/375672
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002526309705181
Description
One of several editions of Samuel Clarke's text of Homer with parallel Latin translation; Clarke died after the first 12 books of the "Iliad" had been published and his son, also named Samuel Clarke, completed his work.
Includes indexes.
t.1. Ilias -- t.2. Odyssea. Batrachomyomachia. Hymni. Epigrammata. Fragmenta græca.
Additional description
Name A. Kolmaker on title-page. Armorial bookplate of Edward Ward (1771?-1835), covered by note by C.E. J[ones] Jones' signature on front free endpaper. Latin verse (4 lines) at end, threatens thieves with hanging.
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