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Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books: a new translation by several hands [N22089] [Vol.2]

DMI number:
660
Publication Date:
1733
Volume Number:
2 of 2
ESTC number:
N22089
EEBO/ECCO link:
CW116602303
Shelfmark:
BOD Vet. A4 f.1394
Full Title:
[i]OVID[/i]’s | METAMORPHOSES. | Made ENGLISH by | SEVERAL HANDS. | [rule] | ADORN’D with CUTS. | [rule] | VOLUME II. | [rule] | The Third EDITION, with great Improvements, | By Mr. [i]SEWELL[/i]. | [rule] | [ornament] | [rule] | [i]LONDON:[/i] | Printed for A. BETESWORTH and C. HITCH in | [i]Pater noster-row[/i], W. MEARS on [i]Ludgate-Hill[/i], | T. WOODWARD in [i]Fleetstreet[/i], T. ASTLEY in | St. [i]Paul[/i]’s Church-Yard ; and Sold by J. OSBORN | at the [i]Golden-Ball[/i] in [i]Pater-noster-row[/i]. 1733.
Place of Publication:
London
Format:
Duodecimo
Pagination:
[2pp.]; 3-221; [7pp.]
Bibliographic details:
3rd edition. PAGINATION: Pp.33, 89, 189 are printed without pagination, with page numbers written in pencil.
Comments:
CONTENTS: Title-page; Translations of Ovid's Metamorphoses (Books IX-XV) by various hands [pp.3-221]; Index [7pp,]. PLATES: Engraved plates opposite title-page and p.3, 33, 61, 89, 113, 155, 189. Not counted in signatures or pagination.
Other matter:
END MATTER: Index [7pp.]
References:
Stuart Gillespie & David Hopkins, eds., 'The Oxford History of Literary Translation in English: 1660-1790', (OUP, 2005). Case 299 (2)(c)
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Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books: a new translation by several hands [N41873] [vol.2]
Publication Date:
1717
ESTC No:
N41873
Volume:
2 of 2
Relationship:
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Comments:
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books: a new translation by several hands [T177809] [Vol.2]
Publication Date:
1726
ESTC No:
T177809
Volume:
2 of 2
Relationship:
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Comments:
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books: a new translation by several hands [N22089] [Vol.1]
Publication Date:
1733
ESTC No:
N22089
Volume:
1 of 2
Relationship:
Volume from the same edition
Comments:
Related People
Editor:
George Sewell
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Absolute (100%)
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Publisher:
Arthur Bettesworth
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Publisher:
C. Hitch
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Publisher:
T. Woodward
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Absolute (100%)
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Publisher:
W. Mears
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Sold by:
J. Osborn
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Sold by:
Thomas Astley
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Content/Publication
First Line:
He who his high descent from Neptune draws
Page No:
pp.3-32
Poem Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book IX.
Attribution:
'by Mr. Theobald', table of contributors to both volumes in N22089 [vol.1]
Attributed To:
Lewis Theobald
First Line:
Thence clad in saffron robes through boundless skies
Page No:
pp.33-59
Poem Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book X.
Attribution:
by Mr. Theobald', table of contributors to both volumes in N22089 [vol.1]
Attributed To:
Lewis Theobald
First Line:
Whilst thus the Thracian bard with powerful strains
Page No:
pp.60-88
Poem Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book XI.
Attribution:
'by Mr. Theobald', table of contributors to both volumes in N22089 [vol.1]
Attributed To:
Lewis Theobald
First Line:
For Aesacus old Priam mourned nor knew
Page No:
pp.[89]-112
Poem Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book XII.
Attribution:
'by Mr. Theobald', table of contributors to both volumes in N22089 [vol.1]
Attributed To:
Lewis Theobald
First Line:
The princes sat the chiefs of every band
Page No:
pp.113-153
Poem Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book XIII.
Attribution:
'by Mr. Theobald', table of contributors to both volumes in N22089 [vol.1]
Attributed To:
Lewis Theobald
First Line:
Now Glaucus Aetna and that clime had past
Page No:
pp.154-188
Poem Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book XIV.
Attribution:
'by Mr. Pope and Mr. Theobald', table of contributors to both volumes in N22089 [vol.1]
Attributed To:
Lewis Theobald
Alexander Pope
First Line:
Meanwhile a king they seek who might sustain
Page No:
pp.189-221
Poem Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book XV.
Attribution:
'by Mr. Sewell', table of contributors to both volumes in N22089 [vol.1]. By Captain Morrice', N22089 [vol.2]
Attributed To:
George Sewell
Captain Morrice