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The tragedies of Sophocles

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Also known as The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek

by Sophocles, R Potter, Robert Bliss, William Baxter, F. and C. Rivington J, Hurst Longman, George Adams & author Sophocles

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Languages: English, Ancient Greek, Greek
  • Content type: Primary source
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2 volumes : 29 cm (4to) Volume 2 has imprint date of 1758; volume 1, 1759 Pagination, volume 1: [20], 297, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates; volume 2: 398 pages Engraved title vignettes Errata: volume 1, page [18] in front Subscribers' list: volume 1, pages [7]-]17] in front Publisher's advertisements: volume 1, page [17] in front, page [2] at end

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.

  • Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends

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Editions

Open Library reports 27 editions; 6 cataloged here.

translated from the Greek. with notes historical, moral and critical ... to which is prefix'd, a preface; containing ... A defence of tragic poetry

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1818-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed for T. and J. AllmanEnglish—Public digitized item

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1820-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed by and for N. Bliss; London : Printed by Nathaniel Bliss, Water LaneEnglish—Public digitized item

The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek

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1758-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : Printed for R. Francklin, in Covent-GardenEnglish—Public digitized item

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Open Library reports 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 27 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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openlibrary-work:OL15310990W
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