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The annals and history of Cornelius Tacitus: his account of the antient Germans, and The life of Agricola.
- Title
- The annals and history of Cornelius Tacitus: his account of the antient Germans, and The life of Agricola. Made English by several hands. With the political reflections and historical notes of Monsieur Amelot de la Houssay, and the learned Sir Henry Savile ...
- Author
- Tacitus, Cornelius.
- Publication
- London, Printed for Matthew Gillyflower ... 1698.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 3 | Text | Use in library | BWHK E58.D6 (Tacitus. Works. English. Dryden. 1698) v. 3 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | v. 1 | Text | Use in library | BWHK E58.D6 (Tacitus. Works. English. Dryden. 1698) v. 1 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | BWHK E58.D6 (Tacitus. Works. English. Dryden. 1698) | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
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- 3 v. fronts., illus., fold. geneal. tab., fold. diagr.; 20 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- First edition of this collection of translations.
- Pages 56-57, 60-61, final group of paging in v. 1, p. 270-271, 422, 434-435, 438-439, 442-443, v. 2, incorrectly numbered 54-55, 58-59, 238, 227, 22, 430-431, 434-435, 438-439, respectively; no. 62-63 repeated in the final group of paging in v. 1.
- Volumes II-III have title: The annals and history of C. Cornelius Tacitus. Made English by several hands. With the political reflections and historical notes of Monsieur Amelot, de la Houssay; and the learned Henry Savile.
- Volume II has imprint: London: Printed by W. Onley, for Matt. Gillyflower ... 1698.
- Cf. Macdonald, Hugh. John Dryden; a bibliography. Oxford, 1939, p. 176-177, no. 140a.
- Contents
- vol. I. A charecter [!] of C. Cornelius Tacitus and his writings. By Justus Lipsius. An account of C. Cornelius Tacitus, from F. de la Mothe de le-Vayer. A chronological table of the annals and history. The annals; bk. I tr. by Dryden; bk. II tr. by William Higden; bk. III tr. by William Bromley. The life of Agricola, tr. by John Potenger. A discourse of the situation, customs and people of Germany, tr. by Mr. R.--vol. II. The annals; bk. IV-VI tr. by Dr. Fearn; bk. XI tr. by William Hart; bk. XII-XIV tr. by Sir F.M.; bk. XV-XVI tr. by Mr. G.C.--vol. III. The end of Nero and the beginning of Galba, tr. by Sir Henry Savile. The history; bk. I tr. by Sir H.S.; bk. II tr. by Dr. ...; bk. III tr. by Sir Roger L'Estrange; bk. IV tr. by Mr. J.S.; bk. V tr. by Dennis. A view of military affairs, relating to the Roman history. By Sir Henry Savile. Annotations by Sir Henry Savile.
- Call Number
- BWHK E58.D6 (Tacitus. Works. English. Dryden. 1698)
- OCLC
- 15292569
- Author
- Tacitus, Cornelius.
- Title
- The annals and history of Cornelius Tacitus: his account of the antient Germans, and The life of Agricola. Made English by several hands. With the political reflections and historical notes of Monsieur Amelot de la Houssay, and the learned Sir Henry Savile ...
- Imprint
- London, Printed for Matthew Gillyflower ... 1698.
- Added Author
- Amelot de La Houssaie, Abraham-Nicolas, sieur, 1634-1706.Savile, Henry, Sir, 1549-1622.Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
- Research Call Number
- BWHK E58.D6 (Tacitus. Works. English. Dryden. 1698)