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Miscellanies, in verse and prose /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719 (Author)
Other Authors: Pack, Richardson, 1682-1728, Young, R., active 18th century, Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747 (Printer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Latin
Language Notes:"Mr. Addison's Dissertation upon the most celebrated Roman poets" and "An essay upon Mr. Addison's writings" are in Latin with English translations on facing pages.
Published: London : Printed for E. Curll over-against Catherine-Street in the Strand, M.DCC.XX.V. [1725]
Subjects:
Addison, Joseph, > 1672-1719 > Criticism and interpretation > Early works to 1800.
Christian life > Early works to 1800.
Conduct of life > Early works to 1800.
Latin poetry > History and criticism > Early works to 1800.
English poetry > 18th century.
Short stories, English > 18th century.
Description
Item Description:Each part includes separate title pages, pagination and register.
Title vignette; headpieces, tailpieces, initials.
This copy resembles ESTC T142873 except that the portrait is wanting, and "Serino, or, The character of a fine gentleman" appears second in the content. Two leaves of advertising are inserted between the title page and signature A2 of Serino.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
Physical Description:8 unnumbered pages, x, 60, 72, 75, 51 pages ; 17 cm