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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Southey, Robert, 1774-1843
Other Authors: Biggs, Nathaniel (Printer), Hancock, Robert, 1730-1817 (Engraver), Chapelain, Jean, 1595-1674
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Language Notes:Includes passages in French with English translations from Chapdelain's poem.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Joan, > of Arc, Saint, > 1412-1431 > Poetry.
Joan, > of Arc, Saint, > 1412-1431.
English poetry > 18th century > Early works to 1800.
Epic poetry, English > Early works to 1800.
Christian saints > France > Early works to 1800.
France > History > Charles VII, 1422-1461 > Early works to 1800.
Christian saints.
English poetry.
Epic poetry, English.
France.
1422-1799
History
Early works.
Poetry.
Description
Item Description:Pagination: Volume 1: 1 unnumbered leaf, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates, 257 pages ; volume 2: 4 unnumbered pages, 271 pages.
Half-title pages.
Frontispiece portrait of Joan of Arc engraved by Robert Hancock in volume 1.
Final leaf of advertisements in volume 2.
Main title in Gothic type.
Volume 1, page 207 misnumbered 307; unnumbered half-title page follows page 132.
Each volume with table of contents.
"Analysis of La pucelle ou la France délivrée by Chapelain": volume 1, page 21-79.
First edition published 1796.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:2 volumes : illustrations, portrait (frontispiece) ; 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.