The surprize: or, the gentleman turn'd apothecary : A tale written originally in French prose; afterwards translated into Latin; and from thence now versified in hudibrastics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ellis, John, 1698-1790
Other Authors: Villiers, Claude Deschamps, sieur de, 1600?-1681, Villiers, Jacob
Format: eBook
Language:English
Series:Eighteenth century collections online.
Online Access:Full text online
Description
Item Description:A verse adaptation, in English, by John Ellis of 'L'apoticaire dévalisé', variously attributed to Claude Deschamps de Villiers and Jacob Villiers; first published in English prose 1670 as 'The gentleman apothecary'and in 1693 as 'Nobilis pharmacopola'.
Parallel Latin and English titlepages; parallel Latin prose and English verse.
The Latin titlepage reads: 'Nobilis pharmacopola'.
Reproduction of original from the Harvard University Houghton Library.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:4 unnumbered pages, 139, 1 unnumbered page, plate ; 8⁰.