The poetical history : being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors. Written originally in French by the learned Jesuit P. Galtruchius. Now Englished, and enriched with observations concerning the gods worshipped by our ancestors in this island, by the Phoenicians and Syrians in Asia; with many useful notes and occasional proverbs, gathered out of the best authors. Unto which are added two treatises: one, of the curiosities of old Rome, and of the difficult names relating to the affairs of that city. The other, containing the most remarkable hieroglyphicks of Aegypt. The fourth edition corrected and amended. By Marius D'Assigny, B.D.
1678
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Title
The poetical history : being a compleat collection of all the stories necessary for a perfect understanding of the Greek and Latine poets, and other ancient authors. Written originally in French by the learned Jesuit P. Galtruchius. Now Englished, and enriched with observations concerning the gods worshipped by our ancestors in this island, by the Phoenicians and Syrians in Asia; with many useful notes and occasional proverbs, gathered out of the best authors. Unto which are added two treatises: one, of the curiosities of old Rome, and of the difficult names relating to the affairs of that city. The other, containing the most remarkable hieroglyphicks of Aegypt. The fourth edition corrected and amended. By Marius D'Assigny, B.D.
Uniform title
Histoire poétique pour lʹintelligence des poètes. English
Created/published
London : Printed by W[illiam]. G[odbid]. and are to be sold by M. Pitt, at the Angel over against the little north door of St. Paul's Church, 1678.
Description
[16], 111, [3], 131-453, [19] p. ; (8vo)
Note
Translation of: Histoire poétique pour l'intelligence des poètes.
P. Galtruchius = Pierre Gautruche.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Final two treatises written by Marius D'Assigny.
Includes index.
P. Galtruchius = Pierre Gautruche.
Printer's name from Wing CD.
Final two treatises written by Marius D'Assigny.
Includes index.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), G387A
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R9882
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R9882
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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G387A
Folger-specific note
209134. Binding blind stamped with initial W. B1 repaired at tail inner margin. Provenance: inscription: "William Wood"; DFo bookplate "The Gift of Father Cyprian Church"