Fables ancient and modern
translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer : with original poems
Also known as Fables Ancient And Modern Translated Into Verse From Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer, With Orginal Poems, by Mr. Dryden
by John Dryden
- First published:
- 17th century
- Language: English
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Traditions: Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends
Subjects: Poetry, Translations into English, Classical Mythology, Mythology, Classical, Fables
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Editions
Open Library reports 16 editions; 1 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
translated into verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer : with original poems The Online Books Page curated catalog record London: Printed for J. Tonson, 1700 | 1700 | Printed for Jacob Tonsen | English | — | Public |
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Cataloging notes
- Contributors: Boccaccio, Giovanni; Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400; Homer; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
- Open Library reports 16 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): PR3418 .F3 1700
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: Printed for J. Tonson, 1700
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL1093193W
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