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Xenophontis Cyri expeditio. Gr. Lat. Hutchinson. 4. v. 12 mo. Foul.
1815 Catalogue, page 7. no. 10, Xenophontis Cyri expeditio, et Hipparchicos, Gr. Lat. Hutchinson, 4 v 12mo, Foulis
XENOPHON.
του Ξενοφωντος ή του Κυρου Αναβασις. Xenophontis Expeditio Cyri. Tomis Quatuor. Ex Editione T. Hutchinson . . . Tom. I. [-IV.] Glasguæ: In ædibus Academicis Excudebant Robertus et Andreas Foulis, M.DCC.LXIV. [1764.]
PA4494 .A4 1764
4 vol. 8vo. vol. I, 134 leaves; vol. II, 130 leaves; vol. III, 126 leaves; vol. IV, 138 leaves; Greek and Latin text on alternate leaves, publishers’ list of classics on the last leaf of vol. I; two unsigned leaves at the beginning of each volume for the half-title and title.
This edition not in Graesse and not in Ebert.
Dibdin, page 453.
Original calf, gilt backs, uniform with no. 13, etc., above. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I throughout.
Thomas Hutchinson, 1698-1769, English scholar. His first edition of the Anabasis, frequently reprinted, was published in Oxford in 1735.
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id. Eng. by Spelman. 2. v. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 7. no. 60, The same, Eng. by Spelman, 2 v 8vo.
XENOPHON.
The Expedition of Cyrus into Persia; and the Retreat of the Ten Thousand Greeks. Translated from Xenophon, with Critical and Historical Notes, by Edward Spelman, Esq; in Two Volumes. The Second Edition. London: Printed for D. Browne, C. Davis, A. Millar, S. Baker, and John Whiston, 1749.
DF231 .32 A3 1749 [ sic ]
2 vol. 8vo. vol. I, 188 leaves, engraved frontispiece by P. Fourdrinier, folded map; vol. II, 178 leaves; both titles printed in red and black, that to the second volume reads as above except that In Two Volumes is replaced by Vol. II. A Geographical Dissertation , signed R. Forster on 39 leaves at the beginning of the second volume.
Lowndes V, page 3012.
Rebound in half-red morocco by the Library of Congress in 1904. Initialled by Jefferson at sigs. I and T in both volumes; some passages marked in pencil; in vol. II, page 224, at the speech of Medosades to Xenophon: we give you Notice . . . to leave the Country: Otherwise, we shall not allow you to remain here . . . Jefferson has written in the margin a bull.
Edward Spelman, d. 1767, English author and translator, originally Edmund Yallop, adopted the surname of his ancestor Sir Henry Spelman (q.v.). His translation of the Anabasis is dedicated to Lord Lovell, and was first published in 1742. John Whiston, whose name appears in the imprint as one of the publishers, was the son of the translator of Josephus, no. 8 supra.
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Xenophontis Cyropaedia. Gr. Lat. Hutchinson 4 to.
1815 Catalogue, page 7. no. 105, as above.
XENOPHON.
Ξενοφωντος Κυρου παιδειας Βιβλια οκτω. Xenophontis de Cyri Institutione Libri Octo. Græca recognovit, cum Codice MS to Oxoniensi & omnibus fere libris editis contulit, plurimis in locis emendavit, Versionem Latinam reformavit, Observationibus suis, Tabula Geographica, binisque Dissertationibus præmissis auxit &

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