B37623

Shelfmark

Ep.4.06

Author

Mathias, Thomas James

Title

A translation of the passages from Greek, Latin, Italian and French writers, cited in the prefaces and notes to the Pursuits of literature; a poem, in four dialogues. Intended as a general vindication of the Pursuits of literature, from various remarks which have been made upon that work. By the translator.

Edition

The second edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for T. Becket, Pall Mall.,, 1799.

Physical description

[4], lxxv, [5], 104 p. ;, 8vo.

Note

The translator = T. J. Mathias.

Note

With a half-title, and an additional t.p. after the prefatory letter.

Note

Advertisement leaf on verso of t.p.

Provenance

Inscription on front flyleaf: H.C. Surtees. Herbert Conyers Surtees (1858-1933).

Provenance

Booklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

Binding

Contemporary light blue paper over stiff card boards; spine covered in cream paper; printed spine label; deckled edges.

Added entry--name

Becket, Thomas, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Surtees, former owner.

Added entry--name

Sparrow, John Hanbury Angus, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London

001B37623

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aEp.4.06

1001#$aMathias, Thomas James

24512$aA translation of the passages from Greek, Latin, Italian and French writers, cited in the prefaces and notes to the Pursuits of literature; a poem, in four dialogues. Intended as a general vindication of the Pursuits of literature, from various remarks which have been made upon that work. By the translator.

250##$aThe second edition.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for T. Becket, Pall Mall.,$c1799.

300##$a[4], lxxv, [5], 104 p. ;$c8vo.

500##$aThe translator = T. J. Mathias.

500##$aWith a half-title, and an additional t.p. after the prefatory letter.

500##$aAdvertisement leaf on verso of t.p.

561##$aInscription on front flyleaf: H.C. Surtees. Herbert Conyers Surtees (1858-1933).

561##$aBooklabel of John Sparrow (1906-1992).

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College Library.

563##$aContemporary light blue paper over stiff card boards; spine covered in cream paper; printed spine label; deckled edges.

7001#$aBecket, Thomas$ebookseller.

7001#$aSurtees$eformer owner.

7001#$aSparrow, John Hanbury Angus$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon