Polymetis: or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books / By the Revd. Mr. Spence.

London : Printed for R. Dodsley, 1747.

xii, 361, that is, 363 pages, 1 unnumbered page, XLI [i.e. XLII] leaves of plates : illustrations, frontispiece (portrait) ; (folio)

This edition is known to exist in at least three states: in state 1, leaf Kk1 is missigned k1 and p. 269 has press figure 1 at foot; in state 2, leaf Kk1 is missigned k1 and p. 269 lacks press figure 1 at foot; in state 3, leaf Kk1 is signed correctly and p. 269 has press figure 1 at foot

HRC copies 1-3 are state 1, copy 4 is state 2 and copy 5 is state 3

Numbers 155-156 are repeated in pagination

Frontispiece portrait is unnumbered

Engraved tail-pieces

Includes indexes

"Directions for the binder" and "Errata"--P. [1] at end

ESTC t133753

ESTC T133753