Mr. Addison's dissertation upon the most celebrated Roman poets, : also An essay upon the Roman elegiac poets. / by Major Pack

Author: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719
Published: London : Printed for E. Curll, 1721]
Edition: The 3rd ed. To which is added, An essay upon Mr. Addison's writings. By R. Young.
Physical Description: 75, 51 pages : orn. ; 17 cm
Additional Creators: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719, Hayes, Christopher, active 1719, Pack, Richardson, 1682-1728, and Young, R., active 1725

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Essay upon the Roman elegiac poets
Essay upon the writings of Mr. Addison
Tentamen de scriptis Addisonianis
Dissertation upon the most celebrated Roman poets
Essay upon Mr. Addison's writings

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Penn State Authors Collection.

Provenance

Rare Books copy: Formerly part of an 18th-century library in Williamscote House near Banbury, England, assembled by John Loveday (1711-1789), philologist and antiquary, who lived at Caversham in Oxfordshire. The library was moved to Williamscote House in 1799 by John Loveday the second (1742-1809), Doctor of Laws.

Note

12⁰ in 6s: A-F⁶ G² ²a-d⁶ e².
T-p wanting; transcription from NUC pre56 NA 0069195; cf. Straus p. 263 (1720̲).
"Finis" on p. 75, so Dissertation could also have been issued independent of Young's Essay.
Translated by Christopher Hayes.

Binding notes

Bound with: Characters of Theophrastus / Theophrastus. THe third ed. London : Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., 1718.
PA4448.A4E45 1718 c.1 (Book) bound in The characters of Theophrastus / translated from the Greek, by Eustace Budgell

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