B34552

Language code

eng, lat

Shelfmark

Ib1.5.41(04)

Author

King, William

Title

Elogium famæ inserviens Jacci Etonensis, sive Gigantis; or, the praises of Jack of Eton, commonly called Jack the Giant: collected into Latin and English metre, after the manner of Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, John Burton, and others. To which is added A dissertation on the Burtonic style. By a Master of Arts.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Praises of Jack of Eton, commonly called Jack the Giant

Publication, distribution, etc.

Oxford: :, Printed for S. Parker; and sold by W. Owen, near Temple Bar, London,, MDCCL. [1750]

Physical description

viii, 96 p. ;, 21 cm.

Note

One line of errata at foot of N4v.

Note

Price at foot of t.p.: "Price 1s.".

Note

Signatures: A-N⁴.

Note

Parallel English and Latin verse.

Note

Jack the Giant = John Burton.

Note

A Master of Arts = William King.

With note

Bound with: "Epistolæ altera peregrinantis, altera rusticantis", "Epistola critica Græce conscripta ad Joh. Gul. Thompson Dialogi Platonis, qui Parmenides inscribitur, editorem", "Sacerdos paroecialis rusticus" and "A poetical abridgement, both in Latin and English, of the Reverend Mr. Tutor Bentham's Letter to a young gentleman of Oxford".

Citation/references note

Foxon,, K67

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T32623

Provenance

Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "Bought at ... Pall Mall A.D. 1838 From ... books ... of the collection of the ... Thomas Grenville".

Binding

18th century calf binding; gold tooled Thomas Grenville's coat of arms on front and rear covers; gold tooled outer edges of the boards; rebacked; binder's stamp on rear endpaper: "R.L. Day binder".

Copy-specific note

Contents of the volume in ms. on the front flyleaf.

Subject

Burton, John

Added entry--name

Owen, W, (William),, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Parker, Sackville, publisher.

Added entry--name

Grenville, Thomas, former owner.

Added entry--name

Day, R. L, binder.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Added entry--place

England, Oxford.

001B34552

003LIBRARY CODE

0411#$aeng$alat

096##$aIb1.5.41(04)

1001#$aKing, William

24510$aElogium famæ inserviens Jacci Etonensis, sive Gigantis; or, the praises of Jack of Eton, commonly called Jack the Giant: collected into Latin and English metre, after the manner of Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, John Burton, and others. To which is added A dissertation on the Burtonic style. By a Master of Arts.

24630$aPraises of Jack of Eton, commonly called Jack the Giant

260##$aOxford: :$bPrinted for S. Parker; and sold by W. Owen, near Temple Bar, London,$cMDCCL. [1750]

300##$aviii, 96 p. ;$c21 cm.

500##$aOne line of errata at foot of N4v.

500##$aPrice at foot of t.p.: "Price 1s.".

500##$aSignatures: A-N⁴.

500##$aParallel English and Latin verse.

500##$aJack the Giant = John Burton.

500##$aA Master of Arts = William King.

501##$aBound with: "Epistolæ altera peregrinantis, altera rusticantis", "Epistola critica Græce conscripta ad Joh. Gul. Thompson Dialogi Platonis, qui Parmenides inscribitur, editorem", "Sacerdos paroecialis rusticus" and "A poetical abridgement, both in Latin and English, of the Reverend Mr. Tutor Bentham's Letter to a young gentleman of Oxford".

5104#$aFoxon,$cK67

5104#$aESTC,$cT32623

561##$aMs. inscription on front endpaper: "Bought at ... Pall Mall A.D. 1838 From ... books ... of the collection of the ... Thomas Grenville".

563##$a18th century calf binding; gold tooled Thomas Grenville's coat of arms on front and rear covers; gold tooled outer edges of the boards; rebacked; binder's stamp on rear endpaper: "R.L. Day binder".

590##$aContents of the volume in ms. on the front flyleaf.

60010$aBurton, John

7001#$aOwen, W.$q(William),$ebookseller.

7001#$aParker, Sackville$epublisher.

7001#$aGrenville, Thomas$eformer owner.

7001#$aDay, R. L$ebinder.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.

752##$aEngland$dOxford.