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 |
| Publication | London : printed for G. Keith, at the Bible-and-Crown, in Gracechurch Street, M.DCC.LVI [1756] |
| Description | iv, 2 unnumbered pages, 671 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates ; 21 cm (8vo) |
| Subjects |
| Included Work | Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Speeches. Selections. English. |
| Included Work | Cicero, Marcus Tullius. Speeches. Selections. |
| Included Work | Duncan, William, 1717-1760. |
| Other author/creator | T. 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 note | Joyner Rare copy imperfect: lacking frontispiece. |
| General note | Translated by William Duncan. |
| General note | Signatures: a² [chi]¹ B-4Q⁴ |
| General note | Frontispiece 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 |
| Language | Parallel Latin and English texts. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | PA6279.A3 D86 1756 | ✔ Available | Request Material |