Ovid's epistles : translated by several hands. The second edition, with the addition of a new epistle.
1681
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Title
Ovid's epistles : translated by several hands. The second edition, with the addition of a new epistle.
Uniform title
Heroides. English
Created/published
London : Printed for Jacob Tonson at the sign of the Judges Head in Chancery Lane, near Fleet-street, 1681.
Description
[24], 287, [1] p. : ill. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. author.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Dobell, Percy John, 1871-1956, former owner.
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Dobell, Percy John, 1871-1956, former owner.
Note
The translations are by Dryden, Scrope, Tate and others.
Includes preface by John Dryden.
Frontis. = ill.
Includes preface by John Dryden.
Frontis. = ill.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), O660
Case, A.E. Poetical miscellanies, 165 (b)
MacDonald. Dryden, 11a
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R31057
Case, A.E. Poetical miscellanies, 165 (b)
MacDonald. Dryden, 11a
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R31057
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
O660
Folger-specific note
Dobell. Manuscript markings. Provenance: on front and back covers gilt-stamped initials of "A W"; book-label of H. Salmon; From the John Dryden Collection formed by Percy J. Dobell