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The Circe / of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli of the Academy of Florence. Consisting of ten dialogues between [Ulysses and several] men transform'd into beasts: giving a lively representation of the various passions, and [the] many infelicities of humane life. Done out of Italian, by Mr. Tho. Brown.
- Gelli, Giovanni Battista, 1498-1563.
- Date
- 1702
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Credit: The Circe / of Signior Giovanni Battista Gelli of the Academy of Florence. Consisting of ten dialogues between [Ulysses and several] men transform'd into beasts: giving a lively representation of the various passions, and [the] many infelicities of humane life. Done out of Italian, by Mr. Tho. Brown. Public Domain Mark
About this work
Also known as
Circe. English
Publication/Creation
London : Printed for John Nutt, 1702.
Physical description
8 unnumbered pages, 295 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm (8vo)
Notes
A cancellandum t.p. omits the title words given above in square brackets; the cancel t.p. includes them
Based on the story of Circe in Homer's Odyssey, and a hint in Plutarch's Lives
"A catalogue of books, to be sold by John Nutt", p.[296].
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Lawson 265 Note: With cancellandum t.p. Binding: recent quarter calf. With unidentified C19th? armorial ownership stamp (final page), and C20th stamp of "Ihone Clerk"; t.p. signed "H. Littledale 1902"
References note
ESTC T127928
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
- Italian
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/59287