Virgil's Æneis : translated into Scottish verse, by ... Gawin Douglas ... A new edition. Wherein the many errors of the former are corrected, ... To which is added a large glossary, ... And to the whole is prefix'd an exact account of the author's life and writings.
| Author/creator | Virgil |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Edinburgh : printed by Mr. Andrew Symson, and Mr. Robert Freebairn, 1710. |
| Description | 6 unnumbered pages, 19, 1 unnumbered page, iv, 4 unnumbered pages, 486, 96 unnumbered pages ; 2⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Uniform title | Aeneis. English |
| General note | 'The life of Gawin Douglas' is by John Sage. |
| General note | The glossary, which is unpaginated, is by Thomas Ruddiman. |
| General note | Includes the additional book translated from Mapheus Vegius. |
| General note | With a list of subscribers. |
| General note | The arrangement of the preliminaries varies from copy to copy. The preliminaries are: titlepage ([2]p.); titlepage to 1553 ed. ([2]p.); 'The life of Gawin Douglas' (19,[1]p.); 'The judgment and testimonies' (ivp.); preface ([4]p.) and the list of subscribers ([4]p.). |
| General note | The main text begins on p. 3 (sig. A2); the titlepage to the 1553 ed. (unsigned) may have been intended to be pp. 1-2. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT139442. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |