Description
Item Description:8vo: [pi]⁴ A⁴ b⁴ B-K⁴ L²; A1 unsigned, A2 missigned "A."
Translation of Atticus from Nepos' Vitæ. Pack's Remarks relate the life of Atticus to present day affairs in England.
Dedicatory poem, "To his Grace, the Duke of Argyll," (pages¹1-8) has separate title page -- "Ode, to Major Pack, upon reading his ... Life of Pomponius Atticus" by T. Newcomb: pages [1-8] -- "Errata" at foot of page vii -- "Books printed for E. Curll": page [76].
Head- and end-pieces; initials.
The regular paper edition was also issued as a part of a Curll composite volume, The whole works of Major Richardson Pack ... London : Curll, 1729, and was sometimes bound with Pack's Miscellanies in verse and prose. London : Curll, 1719.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:viii, 8 pages, 8 unnumbered pages, 75 pages, 1 unnumbered page : ornaments ; 19 cm