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The Georgics of Vergil

Virgil; Blackmore, R D (1825-1900); Dolphin Press

1931

Blank leaves included in the paging.

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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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The Æneis of Virgil, translated into blank verse (v.2)

Virgil; Trapp, Joseph (1679-1747)

1718-20

Vol.1.: books 1-6; vol.2.: books 7-12. Text of vol.2 continues pagination and signatures of vol.1. Preliminaries to vol.2 (frontispiece, title, licence and Supplement to the list of subscribers) com...

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The Æneis of Virgil, translated into blank verse (v.1)

Virgil; Trapp, Joseph (1679-1747)

1718-20

Vol.1.: books 1-6; vol.2.: books 7-12. Text of vol.2 continues pagination and signatures of vol.1. Preliminaries to vol.2 (frontispiece, title, licence and Supplement to the list of subscribers) com...

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The Æneis of Virgil, translated into blank verse (v.2)

Virgil; Trapp, Joseph (1679-1747)

1718-20

Vol.1.: books 1-6; vol.2.: books 7-12. Text of vol.2 continues pagination and signatures of vol.1. Preliminaries to vol.2 (frontispiece, title, licence and Supplement to the list of subscribers) com...

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Notes on Dryden's Virgil : in a letter to a friend : with an essay on the same poet

Milbourne, Luke (1649-1720); Virgil

1698

"The I. book of Virgil's Georgics made English" [by Milbourne]: p.206-232. Title-leaf, preceded by free end-paper and fly-leaf, is B1; B3 signed A3 in error - an irregularity not noted by Macdonald....

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Scarronnides: or, Virgile travestie : A mock-poem. In imitation of the fourth book of Virgils Æneis in English, burlesque

Cotton, Charles (1630-1687)

1665

By Charles Cotton. State with version of gathering A where p. 1 has the heading "Virgile travestie" and the running-title "Virgile travestie" throughout. Publisher's device on final leaf. Publis...

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Virgil's Georgicks

Virgil; May, Thomas (1595-1650)

1628

First edition. In verse. The title page is engraved and signed: R Vaughan fecit, between A1 and A2, conjugate with stub. The first leaf and the last two leaves are blank. In this edition the t...

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Ovids Metamorphosis Englished, mythologiz'd, and represented in figures : An essay to the translation of Virgil's Æneis

Ovid; Sandys, George (1578-1644); Virgil

1640

Dedication signed: George Sandys. "The first book of Virgil's Æneis": p. 297-303. Some irregularities in pagination.

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Francisci Petrarcae Vergilianus codex : ad Publii Vergilii Maronis diem natalem bis millesimum celebrandum quam simillime expressus atque in lucem editus

Virgil; Horace; Donatus, Aelius; Galbiati, Giovanni (1881-1966); Martini, Simone (1283-1344); Petrarca, Francesco (1304-1374); Statius, P Papinius; Servius

1930

Contents of codex (facsimile): First unnumbered leaf, notes, and notice of Laura -- fol. 1 verso, full page miniature by Simone Martini, da Siena -- fol. 2-16, Bucolica -- fol. 16 verso-52, Georgica -...

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L'opere di Vergilio : cioè la Bucolica, Georgica, & Eneida

Virgil; Porcacchi, Thomaso (1530-1585?); Lori, Andrea; Daniello, Bernardino (1565); Sansedoni, Alessandro; Medici, Hippolito de (1511-1535); Borghesi, Bernardin; Martelli, Lodovico (1499-1527); Piccolomini, Alessandro (1508-1578); Betussi, Giuseppe (1512-1573); Ghini, Leonardo (1589); Minerbetti, Bernardo (1574); Domenichi, Lodovico (1515-1564); Mini, Paolo

1613

Leaves are printed on both sides. Woodcut illustrations. Printer's device on t.p.; initials, head-pieces;. Dedication by Farri, dated 1567: Alla molto magnifica, & honorata signora la sig. Angel...

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Vergilius cum commentariis quinque : uidelicet Seruii, Landini., Ant. Mancinelli, Donati, Domitii

Virgil; Servius; Landino, Cristoforo (1424-1504); Calderino, Domizio (1447-1478); Donatus, Aelius; Scotto, Ottaviano (1498); Giunta, Luca-Antonio (1457-1538); Zanis, Bartholomaeus de de Portesio (1486-1515); Hoskin, H.C; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930)

Sub anno domini.M.cccc.xciii.die Vltimo Iulii. [31 July 1493]

Signatures: a⁶ b-z⁸ &⁸ [con]⁸ [rum]⁸ A-V⁸. Imprint from colophon. Colophon on V8r reads: Impressum Venetiis per Bartolomeu[m] de Zanis de Portesio. Sub anno domini.M.cccc.xciii. die Vl...

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