Virgil's Æneis : translated into Scottish verse, by ... Gawin Douglas ... A new edition. Wherein the many errors of the former are corrected, ... To which is added a large glossary, ... And to the whole is prefix'd an exact account of the author's life and writings, ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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| Online Access: | Full text online |
| Item Description: | 'The life of Gawin Douglas' is by John Sage. The glossary, which is unpaginated, is by Thomas Ruddiman. Includes the additional book translated from Mapheus Vegius. With a list of subscribers. The arrangement of the preliminaries varies from copy to copy. The preliminaries are: titlepage ([2]p.); titlepage to 1553 edition ([2]p.); 'The life of Gawin Douglas' (19,[1]p.); 'The judgment and testimonies' (ivp.); preface ([4]p.) and the list of subscribers ([4]p.). The main text begins on page 3 (sig. A2); the titlepage to the 1553 edition (unsigned) may have been intended to be pp. 1-2. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 6 unnumbered pages, 19, 1 unnumbered page, iv, 4 unnumbered pages, 486, 96 unnumbered pages ; 2⁰. |