The art of poetry, written in French by the Sieur de Boileau, made English, by Sir William Solmes

All titles

• The art of poetry, written in French by the Sieur de Boileau, made English, by Sir William Solmes
• Art po'etique. English

People / Organizations

• Nicolas Boileau Despréaux (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for R. Bentley, and S. Magnes, in Russel-street in Covent Garden, 1683.

Added name

Soame, William, Sir, 1643 or 1644-1686, tr.

Publication year

1683

ESTC No.

R233148

Grub Street ID

104747

Description

[4], 67, [1] p. ; 8°.

Note

A translation, by Sir William Soames, of: Boileau-Despr'eaux, Nicolas. L'art po'etique

In verse

The first leaf is blank

Another issue (Wing B3464, ESTC R3959) lacks the line, "by Sir William Solmes", following "made English" at end of title.