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Dryden, John (1631-1700)8
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The dialogues of Lucian

Lucian of Samosata; Penzer, N M (1892-1960); Tooke, William (1744-1820); Blanch, John (1649-); Navarre Society

[1930]

Prometheus -- Dialogues of the gods -- Dialogues of the sea gods -- Charon, or, The surveyors general -- Dialogues of the dead -- The ferry, or, The tyrant.

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Oeuvres complètes de Lucien de Samosate (t.1)

Lucian of Samosata; Talbot, Eugène

1874

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Oeuvres complètes de Lucien de Samosate (t.2)

Lucian of Samosata; Talbot, Eugène

1874

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Luciani Vera historia

Lucian of Samosata; Jerram, C S (1838-1914)

1880

16 p. of advertisements at the end, dated Oct. 1882.

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Luciani Samosatensis Opera : quae quidem extant, omnia

Lucian of Samosata; Micyllus, Jacobus (1503-1558); Egenolff, Christian (1502-1555)

1538

Printer's device on t.p. and last leaf; initials.

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Lucian und die Kyniker : mit einer Übersetzung der Schrift Lucians Über das Lebensende des Peregrinus

Bernays, Jacob (1824-1881); Lucian of Samosata

1879

Text in German with some Greek quotations from the original text. Includes index.

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Burlesque upon burlesque: or, The scoffer scoft : Being some of Lucians Dialogues newly put into English fustian. For the consolation of those who had rather laugh and be merry, then be merry and wise

Cotton, Charles (1630-1687); Lucian of Samosata

1675

First edition. Page 158 incorrectly numbered 185. Frontispiece engraving of a bust of Lucian. Issue with cancel t.p. lacking the words "By one who never transgressed..." By Charles Cotton.

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Part of Lucian made English from the originall. In the yeare 1638 : By Iasper Mayne then Master of Arts, and one of the students of Christ Church. To which are adjoyned those other dialogues of Lucian as they were formerly translated by Mr Francis Hicks

Lucian of Samosata; Lucian of Samosata; Mayne, Jasper (1604-1672); Hickes, Francis (1566-1631); Faithorne, William (1616-1691)

1664

Frontis. portrait (plate) of Lucian signed: W: Faithhorne sculpsit. The second issue (first issue 1663). "Certain select dialogues of Lucian: together with his true history, translated from the Gr...

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Lucian : A dialogue between (Numb. 2)

Lucian of Samosata

[1684]

Title from caption. Words following "A dialogue between" in the title statement vary with each number. Imprint from undated colophon of no. 2; first issue lacks imprint; year of publication from i...

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Burlesque upon burlesque: or, The scoffer scoft. Being some of Lucians Dialogues, newly put into English fustian, for the consolation of those who had rather laugh and be merry, than be merry and wife

Cotton, Charles (1630-1687); Lucian of Samosata

1686

A second part was published in 1686 with title "The scoffer scoft" (Wing C6398C).

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