Poems on several occasions. With a dissertation upon the Roman poets. By Mr. Addison.

People / Organizations

• Edmund Curll ("printed for")
• Joseph Addison (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for E. Curll in Fleet-Street, 1719 [1718]

Publication year

1718-1718

ESTC No.

N21625

Grub Street ID

10985

Description

[3],vi-xvi,[5],10-162,[6],53,[3]p.,plate : ill.,port. ; 8⁰

Note

Consisting of eight Latin poems, with English translations by Thomas Newcomb, George Sewell, and Nicholas Amhurst.

'A dissertation upon the most celebrated Roman poets', London, E. Curll, 1718, has separate titlepage, pagination, and register; the Latin original is followed (pp. [25]-53) by the translation with a separate titlepage bearing the imprint: "London, printed in the year 1718".

Apparently published in 1718 (Foxon).

Uncontrolled note

Port. = plate = frontis.; ill. represented by [2] of [5]. - P. 10 (first sequence) misnumbered 01. - First 24p. are text of 'Two poems viz. I. On the deluge'