Kisses, being a poetical translation of the Basia of Joannes Secundus Nicolä&)ius; accompanied with the Latin text: to which is prefixt an essay on the life, and writings of Secundus. Ornamented with an entire new frontispiece representing the Origin of Kisses, and a Portrait of Secundus from a Painting by Scorellius

All titles

• Kisses, being a poetical translation of the Basia of Joannes Secundus Nicolä&)ius; accompanied with the Latin text: to which is prefixt an essay on the life, and writings of Secundus. Ornamented with an entire new frontispiece representing the Origin of Kisses, and a Portrait of Secundus from a Painting by Scorellius
• Basia. English & Latin

People / Organizations

• Johannes Secundus (Author)
• Thomas Davies ("printed by")

Imprint

London : printed by T. Davies , in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, Bookseller to the Royal Academy ; and sold by J. Bew, in Paternoster-Row, M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778] The second edition, with additions.; ..

Publication year

1778

ESTC No.

N4805

Grub Street ID

32661

Description

276,[2]p.,plate : port. ; 8°.

Note

Parallel Latin and English text

Translated by John Nott.

Uncontrolled note

plate = frontis