The rape of the bucket. An heroi-comical poem. The first of the kind. Made English from the original Italian of Tassoni by Mr. Ozell.

All titles

• The rape of the bucket. An heroi-comical poem. The first of the kind. Made English from the original Italian of Tassoni by Mr. Ozell.
• Secchia rapita. Cantos 1-2. English and Italian

People / Organizations

• Edmund Curll ("printed for")
• Alessandro Tassoni (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet street, [1715]

Publication year

1715-1715

ESTC No.

T116773

Grub Street ID

168418

Description

[2],5-70,[2];54p.,plate ; 8⁰

Note

A translation of Cantos 1 and 2.

'La secchia rapita, poema eroicomico', the Italian text, has separate titlepage, pagination and register; its imprint reads: 1710.

A reissue of the edition of 1713 entitled 'La secchia rapita: the trophy bucket' with a new titlepage, and without the initial advertisement.

Price from imprint: Price 1 s. 6 d.