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Acronis commentatoris egregii in Quinti Horatii Flacci Venusini opera expositio incipit

Pseudo-Acro; Zarotto, Antonio; Firmin-Didot, Ambroise (1790-1876); Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

MCCCCLXXIIII. Idibus sextilibus. [13 August 1474]

Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf [148r] reads: Acronis Viri q[uam] doctissimi Commentatoria diligenter emendata in Q[uinti] Horatii Flacci Opera per Antonium Zarothum par mensem Mediolani imp...

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Horatij flacci Venusini. Poete lirici Opera : cu[m] quibusdam annotatio[n]ibus. Imaginibusq[ue] pulcherrimis. aptisq[ue] ad Odaru[m] conce[n]tus [et] sente[n]tias

Horace; Locher, Jacob (1471-1528); Pseudo-Acro; Pomponius Porphyrio; Mancinelli, Antonio (1452-1505); Landino, Cristoforo (1424-1504); Perotti, Niccolò (1430-1480); Grüninger, Johann; Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687); Adelsheim, Carl Joseph von (1790-1864)

q[ua]rto idus Marcij, absolutu[m] vero Anno domini M. cccc.xcviij. [12 March 1498]

Signatures: [*]⁶ A-Z⁶ AA-II⁶ KK-LL⁸ [**]⁶. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on leaf LL7v reads: Elaboratum impressum que... in celebri: libera: imperiali que vrbe Argentina. opera & impen...

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The art of politicks : in imitation of Horace's Art of poetry

Bramston, James (1694?-1744)

1729

List of books printed for Gilliver, dated 1729 (1 p.) at end. Engraved portrait device on t.p., and satirical frontispiece. Iolo Williams' edition "D". Anon., by James Bramston.

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The comparison of Pindar and Horace

Blondel, Francois (1618-1686); Sherburne, Sir Edward (1618-1702)

1696

First edition of this translation. Title in red and black. Paragraph notes. 10-page booklist at end.

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The intruder : in imitation of Horace, book I. Satire IX

Cambridge, Richard Owen (1717-1802); Horace

1754

Title page vignette. Extracts from the Latin text at foot.

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The art of politicks : in imitation of Horace's Art of poetry

Bramston, James (1694?-1744)

1729

List of books printed for Gilliver, dated 1729 (4 pp.) at end. Engraved portrait device on t.p., and satirical frontispiece. Apparently Iolo Williams' edition "A", but book-list has a bust of Home...

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Selected parts of Horace, prince of lyricks : and of all the Latin poets the fullest fraught with excellent morality. Concluding with a piece out of Ausonius, and another out of Virgil. Now newly put into English

Horace; Ausonius, Decimus Magnus; Virgil; Fanshawe, Sir Richard (1608-1666)

1652

Title vignette, engraved. Latin and English on opposite pages, numbered in duplicate. Sig.B4 signed B3. Fanshawe's name appears in monogram form on title-page. "Edyl. XIV Ausonii Rosae" (Latin...

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Selected parts of Horace, prince of lyricks : and of all the Latin poets the fullest fraught with excellent morality. Concluding with a piece out of Ausonius, and another out of Virgil. Now newly put into English

Horace; Ausonius, Decimus Magnus; Virgil; Fanshawe, Sir Richard (1608-1666)

1652

Title vignette, engraved. Latin and English on opposite pages, numbered in duplicate. Sig.B4 signed B3. Fanshawe's name appears in monogram form on title-page. "Edyl. XIV Ausonii Rosae" (Latin...

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The satires and epistles of Horace done into English, with notes

Horace; Horace; Horace; Horace; Dunstar, Samuel (1675-1754)

1712

Latin and English on opposite pages. The art of poetry ahs a separate title-page and separate pagination and signatures.

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Horace's Art of poetry

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)

1680

First edition of this translation. Signatures: A-E⁴. In verse. Commendatory poem by Edmund Waller.

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Horace's Art of poetry

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687); Herringman, Henry (1704); Knight, Joseph (fl. 1684-1690); Saunders, Francis (fl. 1684-1700)

1684

Second edition. Includes commendatory poem by Edmund Waller.

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Horace's Art of poetry

Horace; Roscommon, Wentworth Dillon earl of (1633?-1685); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687); Herringman, Henry (1704); Knight, Joseph (fl. 1684-1690); Saunders, Francis (fl. 1684-1700)

1684

Second edition. Includes commendatory poem by Edmund Waller.

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