B28348

Shelfmark

Fc.7.22

Author

Virgil

Uniform title

[Aeneid., Book 6., English, 1661.]

Title

Æneas his descent into Hell :, as it is inimitably described by the prince of poets in the sixth of his Æneis. /, made English by John Boys of Hode-Court, Esq; together with an ample and learned comment upon the same, wherein all passages critical, mythological, philosophical and historical, are fully and clearly explained. To which are added some certain pieces relating to the publick, written by the author.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, Printed for the author, and are to be sold by Henry Brome at the Gun in Ivy-lane,, 1661.

Physical description

[16], 232 p. ;, 4to.

Note

The prince of poets = Virgil.

Note

Errata: p. [16].

Note

The 'certain pieces relating to the publick' concern Boys's involvement in the politics of the Restoration in Kent.

Note

Title within border of small fleur-de-lys type ornaments.

Note

Woodcut head-pieces and initials; marginal notes and print manicules.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, R17266

Citation/references note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),, V620

Provenance

Booklabel of John Reynolds, recording donation to Eton College in 1751.

Binding

Contemporary English brown sheep; blind tooled double fillet border with second vertical line close to spine; flat spine, with blind tooled double fillet horizontal lines; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Fc.7.22.

Subject

Virgil

Subject

Hell, Poetry, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Boys, John

Added entry--name

Brome, Henry, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Reynolds, John, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B28348

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