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Opere d’Ariosto. 4. vols. 16 s.
1815 Catalogue, page 138, no. 6, as above, but reading 4 v.
ARIOSTO, Lodovico.
Opere in versi, e in prosa, Italiane, e Latine, di Lodovico Ariosto nobile ferranese. Con dichiarazioni. Divise in quattro Tomi. In Venezia, mdccxli . Appresso Francesco Pitteri. Con Licenza de’ Superiori, e Privilegio. [1741.]
4 vol. 12mo. 2 frontispieces in vol. I, which contains at the beginning the life of Ariosto. A copy was not available for collation.
Brunet I, 437.
Graesse I, 199.
Agnelli-Ravegnani I, 5.
Lodovico Ariosto, 1474-1533, Italian poet. His complete works were first published in Venice in 1730.
Giovanni Andrea Barotti, 1701-1772, Italian scholar and author, was the editor of this edition.
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Harrington’s Orlando furioso. fol.
1815 Catalogue, page 138, no. 69, Orlando Furioso, by Harrington, fol.
ARIOSTO, Lodovico.
Orlando Fvrioso in English Heroical Verse. By S r Iohn Harington of Bathe Knight Now thirdly revised and amended with the Addition of the Authors Epigrams . . . [--The Most Elegant and Wittie Epigrams of Sir Iohn Harington, Knight, Digested into foure Bookes . . . London: Printed by George Miller, mdcxxxiii .] London: Printed by G. Miller for T. Parker, 1634.
PQ4582 .E5 A35 1634
Folio. 250 leaves in sixes, engraved title within an architectural border with a portrait of Ariosto within a medallion at the head, and of Harington, primo Augusti anno Domini 1590 ætatis sua 30, at the foot, unsigned, 46 unsigned full-page plates, as frontispieces to the 46 books, and each one printed on the recto or verso of the last printed leaf of the previous book; separate title for The Most Elegant and Wittie Epigrams as above, with continuous signatures, the leaves unnumbered.
STC 748.
Lowndes I, 64.
Hazlitt I, 11 and Handbook, 11.
This edition not in the Cambridge Bibl. of Eng. Lit.
Graesse I, 201.
Agnelli-Ravegnani II, 310.
See Johnson, A catalogue of engraved and etched English title-pages, Thomas Cookson, 1.
Sir John Harington, 1561-1612, English poet. This is the third edition of his translation of Orlando Furioso, which was originally made by command of Queen Elizabeth, and first published in 1591; the second edition appeared in 1607. The work is preceded by A Preface, or rather a Briefe Apologie of Poetrie, and of the Author and Translator of this Poeme. The engraved title in this edition is the same in reverse as that of the first edition, which was signed by Thomas Cookson.
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Apollonii Rhodii Argonautica. Gr. Lat. Shaw. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 137, no. 41, as above.
APOLLONIUS RHODIUS.
Apollonii Rhodii Argonauticorum Libri Quatuor. Priorum Editorum et Interpretum Notis Selectis accedunt Ruhnkenii, Piersoni, Georgii D’Arnaud, necnon Joannis Toupii animadversiones. Edidit, nova fere interpretatione suisque nonnullis annotationibus illustravit, indices tres addidt, Joannes Shaw, S.T.B. Coll. Beatæ Mariæ Magdalenæ apud Oxonienses Socius. Editio Secunda [-Tomus Secundus]. Oxonii: e Typographeo Clarendoniano, m dcc lxx ix . [1779.]
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