Claudian the poet his elegant history of Rufinus, [electronic resource] : a most corrupt and rapacious prime minister to the Emperor Theodosius. Mount Ætna poetically described; With a Curious and Exact Account of its Fiery Eruptions. To which are added the most beautiful passages in Claudian, Statius, Orpheus, Aratus, and Euripides, rendered into English verse. Also letters moral and entertaining. By Mr. Hughes.
1741
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Claudian the poet his elegant history of Rufinus, [electronic resource] : a most corrupt and rapacious prime minister to the Emperor Theodosius. Mount Ætna poetically described; With a Curious and Exact Account of its Fiery Eruptions. To which are added the most beautiful passages in Claudian, Statius, Orpheus, Aratus, and Euripides, rendered into English verse. Also letters moral and entertaining. By Mr. Hughes.
Uniform Title
Miscellanies in prose and verse
In Rufinum. English.
In Rufinum. English.
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London : sold by Jacob Robinson at the Golden Lion, Ludgate-Street, and at his Shop in the Inner-Temple-Lane, Fleetstreet, MDCCXLI. [1741]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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13,[7],292p. ; 8⁰.
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A reissue of an edition of Jabez Hughes' 'Miscellanies in verse and prose', London: printed by John Watts, 1737, with a cancel titlepage.
P. 1 of 'Ætna' is signed: B; p. 93, line 5, last word: joyn; p. 217, line 1 last word: abominable.
Price from imprint: price 3 s. 6 d.
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P. 1 of 'Ætna' is signed: B; p. 93, line 5, last word: joyn; p. 217, line 1 last word: abominable.
Price from imprint: price 3 s. 6 d.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Foxon, p.364
English Short Title Catalog, T107494.
English Short Title Catalog, T107494.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Claudianus, Claudius.
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