Lucretius his six books of Epicurean philosophy: and Manilius his five books, containing a system of the ancient astronomy and astrology. Together with the philosophy of the Stoicks. Both translated into English verse with notes, by Mr. Tho. Creech. To which is added the several parts of Lucretius, English'd by Mr. Dryden

All titles

• Lucretius his six books of Epicurean philosophy: and Manilius his five books, containing a system of the ancient astronomy and astrology. Together with the philosophy of the Stoicks. Both translated into English verse with notes, by Mr. Tho. Creech. To which is added the several parts of Lucretius, English'd by Mr. Dryden
• Six books of Epicurean philosophy Notes upon the first book
• Several parts of Lucretius, English'd by Mr. Dryden.

People / Organizations

• Titus Lucretius Carus (Author)

Imprint

London: printed, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster, MDCC [1700]

Publication year

1700-1700

ESTC No.

R28801

Grub Street ID

111835

Description

[14], 32, [44], 223, [1], 56, 55-60, [8], 68, 48, 47-134, 88, [8] p., [8] leaves of plates : diagrams, ill., port., tables ; 8⁰

Note

Signatures: pi1 A? B-C?; ?(a)? (A)-(C)? D?(D2 + [para]?) A-2E?; ?(a)-(h)? I?; ?[A]1 a-d? e? B-I? K?; ?B-F? G? L?.

Frontis. portrait (plate) of Thomas Creech signed by Robert White; illustrative plates before Lucretius and Manilius title pages signed by M. Burghers.

"Several parts of Lucretius, English'd by Mr. Dryden." (divisional title page) has separate pagination and register, beginning on A1r.

"Titus Lucretius Carus His six books of Epicurean philosophy: ... the fifth edition." has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed for T. Braddyll,", pagination and register, beginning on ?(a)1r. Title leaf is a cancel.