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Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, into blank verse
- Title
- Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, into blank verse, By W. Cowper, of the Inner Temple, Esq.
- Author
- Homer.
- Publication
- [London] : Subscriptions are received by J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church Yard; J. Walter, Charing Cross; and J. Debrett, in Piccadilly ..., [1786]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Pforz BPSE (Cowper, W. Proposals) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Permit needed | Pforz BND-MSS (Cowper, W.) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
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- Description
- 7, [1] p.; 23 cm. (8vo)
- Note
- Dated at head of title page: Feb. 10, 1786.
- 'The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer' was published in 1791.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Indexed In (note)
- ESTC
- Call Number
- Pforz BND-MSS (Cowper, W.)
- OCLC
- 28783389
- Author
- Homer.
- Title
- Proposals for printing by subscription a new translation of the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, into blank verse, By W. Cowper, of the Inner Temple, Esq.
- Imprint
- [London] : Subscriptions are received by J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church Yard; J. Walter, Charing Cross; and J. Debrett, in Piccadilly ..., [1786]
- Indexed In:
- ESTC T126598
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Local Note
- Pforzheimer copy 1 : Includes holograph annotations in the hand of William Cowper (MISC 0728). The pamphlet is mounted at the front of the bound volume of Cowper's holograph translation of The Iliad (MISC 0729). Shelved under "Cowper" with bound manuscript volumes.Pforzheimer copy 2 : BPSE : "Mr. Blackman, Ramsbury," in ink on p. [8]. In white envelope.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800. TranslatorJohnson, Joseph, 1738-1809. PublisherWalter, J. PublisherDebrett, John, -1822. PublisherCowper, William, 1731-1800. Annotator
- Research Call Number
- Pforz BND-MSS (Cowper, W.)Pforz BPSE (Cowper, W. Proposals)