Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Ovid
• Addison, Joseph
• Congreve, William
• Croxall, Samuel
• Dryden, John
• Eusden, Laurence
• Garth, Samuel
• Garth, Samuel
• Gay, John
• Harvey, Stephen
• Maynwaring, Arthur
• Ozell, John
• Pope, Alexander
• Rowe, Nicholas
• Stanyan, Temple
• Stonestreet, William
• Tate, Nahum
• Vernon, Thomas
• Welsted, Leonard
• Seymour, Joseph H[Graveur]

Titel

Ovid's Metamorphoses

Ort / Verlag

New York : Published by R. M'Dermut & D.D. Arden, no. 1 City-Hotel

Erscheinungsjahr

1815

Link zum Volltext

• GBV - Early American imprints: Series 2 (ZDB-1-EAP)

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• "Biographical notices of the authors of this translation."--v. 1, p. [5]-10. - "Contents."--v. 1, p. [259-262]; v. 2, p. [225-228]. Lists the contents and translators of each of the fifteen books. - "Sherman & Pudney, printers."--versos of title pages. - Added engraved title page has title: Ovids Metamorphoses, translated into English verse; by various authors. Vol. I-[II]. - Engraved title page to v. 2 signed: Seymour sc. Engraved title page to v. 1 unsigned. - Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 210 misnumbered 21; v. 2: p. 150 misnumbered 50. - Shaw & Shoemaker, 35546. - Translations compiled by Samuel Garth. Translators include John Dryden, Joseph Addison, John Gay, Alexander Pope, William Congreve, Nicholas Rowe, Lawrence Eusden, Arthur Maynwaring, Samuel Croxall, Nahum Tate, William Stonestreet, Stephen Harvey, John Ozell, Temple Stanyan, Leonard Welsted, Samuel Garth, Mr. Calcott and Mr. Vernon. - Vol. 1 contains books I-VIII; v. 2, books IX-XV. - Vol. 1: 10, 258, [4] p, [2] leaves of plates; v. 2: 224, [4] p., [2] leaves of plates
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