The whole genuine works of Virgil ... : all ... translated from the original Latin ... Illustrated with ... explanatory notes ... To which will be also added, the arguments at large to every book, or chapter; the most authentic memoirs of the life of Virgil; and new essays and dissertations on epic, heroic, didactic, and pastoral poetry ... Embellished with ... copper-plates ... The whole revised, corrected, and improved by William Henry Melmoth ...

Accession number

PML 3147

Creator

Virgil.

Published

London : Printed for Alex. Hogg, [1790?]

Credit line

Purchased with the Irwin collection, 1900.

Notes

30 plates, all engraved.
Issued in 30 parts.

Description

iv, [5]-497, [3] p. : ill., (front., plates, ports.), fold. map. 21 x 26 cm

Inscriptions/Markings

William Wordswoth's copy with his a.s. on t.p.

Provenance

William Wordswoth; from the Theodore Irwin collection.

Binding

Green buckram.

Classification

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