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Cicero's select orations, translated into English : with the original Latin, from the best editions, in the opposite page; and notes historical, critical, and explanatory: designed for the use of schools, as well as private gentlemen.

Author/creator Cicero, Marcus Tullius author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info London : printed for G. Keith, at the Bible-and-Crown, in Gracechurch Street, M.DCC.LVI [1756]
Descriptioniv, 2 unnumbered pages, 671 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates ; 21 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)
Included WorkCicero, Marcus Tullius. Speeches. Selections. English.
Included WorkCicero, Marcus Tullius. Speeches. Selections.
Included WorkDuncan, William, 1717-1760.
Other author/creatorT. Rastall & Son, binder.
Contents Oration against Cæcilius -- For the Manilian law -- For C. Rabirius -- Against Catiline -- For L. Muræna -- For the poet Archias -- For M. Coelius -- Against L. Calpur Piso -- For T. Annius Milo -- For M. Marcellus -- For Q. Ligarius -- Against M. Anthony.
Local noteJoyner Rare copy imperfect: lacking frontispiece.
General noteTranslated by William Duncan.
General noteSignatures: a² [chi]¹ B-4Q⁴
General noteFrontispiece caption: "The works of ... Horace, Virgil, Ovid & Phædrus ... all printed for Joseph Davidson, are now sold by Mess. Hitch, Hodges, Fuller, Robinson, Trye, Beecroft, Ward, Johnson, Baldwin & Keith. ..."
References English short title catalogue T137807
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of Anonymous, 02/2020
LanguageParallel Latin and English texts.

Available Items

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Joyner Rare Collection PA6279.A3 D86 1756 ✔ Available Request Material