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The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis

Virgil

First published 1697
Publisher Jacob Tonson
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Pages [46]+640

{{Tr|Mr. Dryden}} (John Dryden)

{{Tr|Mr. Dryden}} (John Dryden) 2 volumes, continuously paged. There are 46 unnumbered pages prior to page 1. Date and publisher per title page: "London, Printed for Jacob Tonson, at the Judges-Head in Fleetstreet, near the Inner-Temple-Gate, MDCXCVII." "Errata" on unnumbered p.[40]. "The Names of the Subscribers to the Cuts of Virgil, Each Subscription Being Five Guineas" on unnumbered pp.[41-44] There are many unusual spellings and abbreviations in the titles of the interior art. Between pp.48-49 are 14 unnumbered pages. Page 224 is incorrectly labeled page "220". Page 448 is incorrectly labeled page "484". All of the INTERIORART titles are dedications, likely to various patrons or influential people.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
17 The Fourth Pastoral, or, Pollio Virgil Poem
20 The Fifth Pastoral, or, Daphnis Virgil Poem
26 The Sixth Pastoral, or, Silenus Virgil Poem
31 The Seventh Pastoral, or, Melibœus Virgil Poem
35 The Eighth Pastoral, or, Pharmaceutria Virgil Poem
41 The Ninth Pastoral, or, Lycidas, and Moeris Virgil Poem
45 The Tenth Pastoral, or, Gallus Virgil Poem
49 The First Book of the Georgics Virgil Poem
71 The Second Book of the Georgics Virgil Poem
96 The Third Book of the Georgics Virgil Poem
122 The Fourth Book of Georgics Virgil Poem
149 To The Most Honourable John, Lord Marquess of Normanby, Earl of Mulgrave, &c. and Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter John Dryden Essay
201 Virgil's Æneis Virgil Novel
621 Postscript to the Reader uncredited Essay
625 Notes and Observations on Virgil's Works in English uncredited Essay
10|14 The Third Pastoral, or, Palæmon: Menalcas, Damætas, Palæmon Virgil Poem
1|11 The First Pastoral, or, Tityrus and Melibœus Virgil Poem
6|12 The Second Pastoral, or, Alexis Virgil Poem
[1]|2 To the Right Honourable Hugh Lord Clifford, Baron of Chudleigh John Dryden Essay
[23]|5 Preface to the Pastorals, with a Short Defence of Virgil, Against Some of the Reflections of Monsieur Fontanelle uncredited Essay
[35]|6 To Mr. Dryden, on His Excellent Translation of Virgil Henry Grahme Essay
[38]|7 To Mr. Dryden H. St. John Essay
[38]|8 To Mr. Dryden on His Virgil Ja. Wright Essay
[39]|9 To Mr. Dryden on His Translations George Granville (I) Essay
[5]|3 The Life of Pub. Virgilius Maro. uncredited Essay
|48.1 To the Right Honourable Philip Earl of Chesterfield, &c. John Dryden Essay
|48.2 An Essay on the Georgics uncredited Essay