The plague of Athens : which hapned in the second year of the Peloponnesian Warre

Author(s)

• Sprat, Thomas
• Thucydides
• Hobbes, Thomas

Bibliographic Information

The plague of Athens : which hapned in the second year of the Peloponnesian Warre

first describ'd in Greek by Thucydides ; then in Latin by Lucretius ; now attempted in English, after incomparable Dr. Cowley's pindarick way, by Tho: Sprat

Printed by T. Childe, and L. Parry, for Henry Brome ..., 1659

Uniform Title

History. Book 2

Note

In verse

"Thucydides lib. 2, as it is excellently translated by Mr. Hobbs": 4 p. (2nd group of paging) : A3-A4

With a final advertisement leaf

References: Macdonald & Hargreaves no. 6

References: Wing (2nd ed.) S5039

References: Thomason E.770[4]

References: ESTC (RLIN) R203650

Details

• NCID: BA74072759
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: [4], 4, 22, [1] p.
• Size: 20 cm. (4to)
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Plague -- Greece -- Athens -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Athens (Greece) -- History -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Greece -- History -- Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C. -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800