The poems of Horace,
consisting of odes, satyres, and epistles,
rendred [sic] in English verse by several persons.

Description

Main Author

Horace.

Related Names

T. H. (Thomas Hawkins), Sir, -1640.
Fanshawe, Richard, 1608-1666.
Dunstall, John, -1693.
Brome, Alexander, 1620-1666, ed.

Language(s)

English

Published

London, Printed by E.C. for W. Lee, G. Bedell, H. Heringman, and H. Brome, 1666.

Note

First edition, first issue, of these translations, with four booksellers in imprint (the other issue has Brome's name only).
Translated by Alexander Brome, Sir Richard Fanshawe, Sir Thomas Hawkins and others. cf. Notes & queries, v. 174, 1938, p. 200-201.
Added t.-p. engraved, head-pieces, initials.
Engraved frontispiece portrait of A. Brome; portrait of Horace on engraved t.p., signed John Dunstall.
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: Alex. Brome.

Physical Description

400 pages. illustrations. 17 cm.

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