Fabulæ Æsopi selectæ, or Select fables of Æsop : with an English translation as literal as possible, answering line for line throughout, the roman and italic characters being alternately used; so that it is next to an impossibility for the student to mistake. : With a compend of Latin prosody / by James Ross, professor of Greek and Latin languages in Fourth near Arch Street.

Format Electronic
EditionThe second edition improved.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed by James Maxwell, 1814.
Description4 unnumbered pages, 155 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 19 cm
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subjects

Other author/creatorAesop.
Other author/creatorClarke, H., translator.
Other author/creatorRoss, James, 1744-1827, translator.
Other author/creatorThompson, James G. editor.
Uniform titleAesop's fables. Selections. English.
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 30638. ^A575643
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "With a compend" on title page.
General noteBased on the translation by H. Clarke. "In this translation, much care and pains have been made to discover, and remove some obsolete words, inaccuracies, and errors in the Latin and English text of Mr. Clarke's Æsop ... Acknowledgments of obligation are justly due to Mr. James G. Thompson, the professor of languages in the University, for his assistance in revising the proof-sheets of this work."--Preface, p. [3], 1st count, dated: North Fourth-Street, no. 44, March, 1814.
General noteCaption title: Selectæ fabulæ Æsopi. Select fables of Æsop.
General noteRunning title: Select fables of Æsop.
General noteCopyright Mar. 7, 1813 by James Ross.
General noteLast page blank.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 30638
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 30638).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1814.
Genre/formFables 1814.
Genre/formTextbooks.
Other titleSelectæ fabulæ Æsopi.
Other titleRunning title: Select fables of Æsop.