Item details: Works of Callimachus, translated into English verse. The Hymns and Epigrams from the Greek; with the Coma Berenices from the Latin of Catullus: with the original text, and notes carefully selected from former commentators, and additional observations By H. W. Tytler [...]
£ 450.00
Callimachus:
Works of Callimachus, translated into English verse. The Hymns and Epigrams from the Greek; with the Coma Berenices from the Latin of Catullus: with the original text, and notes carefully selected from former commentators, and additional observations By H. W. Tytler [...]
Imprint: London: Printed by T. Davidson, and Sold by Charles Dilly, 1793 Edition:
First Edition
Binding:
Hardback
4to. pp. iii-viii, 268, [vi] (list of subscribers). Lacks half title. First edition of this translation, printed with the original Greek text beneath. Contemporary mottled calf, recently rebacked, corners renewed. Armorial bookplate of John Thomas Stanley (1766-1850), 1st Baron of Alderley.