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Virgil15
Martyn, John (1699-1768)3
Benson, William2
Benson, William (1682-1754)2
Cleland, John2
Cleland, John (1709-1789)2
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Dryden, John, 1631-17002

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Publii Virgilii Maronis Georgicorum libri quatuor : The Georgicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes

Virgil; Virgil; Virgil; Martyn, John (1699-1768)

1746

Page 346 mispaginated 349. Plates depict plants, maps and diagrams.

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The destruction of Troy : an essay upon the second book of Virgils Aeneis : Written in the year, 1636

Virgil; Denham, Sir John (1615-1669)

1656

First edition. 'The destruction of Troy' written six years before 'Coopers Hill' although not published until 1656, is believed to be Denham's earliest extant poem. Anon., by Sir John Denham.

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Virgil's husbandry, or An essay on the Georgics : being the first book. Translated into English verse. To which are added the Latin text, and Mr. Dryden's version. With notes critical, and rustick

Virgil; Benson, William (1682-1754); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1725

A criticism of Dryden's translation. Preface, translation and notes by William Benson. Indexed in: References: Goldsmiths' Lib. cat : 6360.

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Virgil's husbandry : or An essay on the Georgics : being the second book translated into English verse. To which are added the Latin text, and Mr. Dryden's version. With notes critical, and rustick

Virgil; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Benson, William (1682-1754)

1724

With a half-title. The translation and notes are by William Benson.

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The works of Virgil

Virgil; Lauderdale, Richard Maitland Earl of (1653-1695)

[1718?]

First edition of this translation. The 'Pastorals' are placed first among the works and have a separate register (a-b⁸) and separate pagination. With book-list of B. Lintott (4pp.) at end.

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The works of Virgil translated into English prose... With the Latin text and order of construction in the same page; and ... a very great number of notes entirely new. ... In two volumes (v.1)

Virgil; Davidson Joseph

1763

Parallel English and Latin texts. Titlepages in red and black. With book-list of G. Keith [3pp.] at end.

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Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolicorum eclogae decem : The Bucolicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes

Virgil; Virgil; Virgil; Martyn, John (1699-1768)

1749

Title page in red and black. Head-piece. Latin with parallel English translation; with notes below; some Greek. Prose translation. With 4 pp. of advertisements at end for books printed for T. ...

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Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolicorum eclogae decem : The Bucolicks of Virgil, with an English translation and notes

Virgil; Virgil; Virgil; Martyn, John (1699-1768)

1749

Title page in red and black. Head-piece. Latin with parallel English translation; with notes below; some Greek. Prose translation. With 4 pp. of advertisements at end for books printed for T. ...

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Virgil's Aeneis

Virgil; Virgil; Virgil; Brady, Nicholas (1659-1726)

1714

Latin and English on opposite pages; duplicate paging. Book I only. The translation was published by subscription and finished in 1726. The first leaf is blank.

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