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Les avantures de Telemaque, fils d'Ulysse
1731, Chez A. Vandenhoeck, Libraire dans le Strand, vis-à-vis l'Eglise Neuve.
in French
- Nouvelle edition corrigée; / & enrichie des imitations des anciens pöetes, de nouvelles notes, & de la vie de l'auteur.
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Title pages printed in red and black; engraved title page vignette (depicting Neptune calming the storm, with banner text: "Quos ego! Virg. An. 1.1.") signed "CF sc:"
With additional engraved illustrated title page, signed: "C: Fritzsch sculps: Hamb:"; depicts classical figures (including the muse Calliope and the goddess Minerva) crowning a portrait of the author with laurel leaves.
With woodcut head-pieces and initials.
Illustrated with engraved plates by Fritzch depicting scenes from the novel, and a (folded) engraved map: "Carte des voyages de Telemaque."
Errata to this edition on p. XX; also, "Lacunes qui se trouvant dans le Telémaque in 12.̊ de Hollande 1725" on pp. XXI-XXII, and "Lacunes qui se trouvant dans le Telémaque in 4.̊ de Paris 1730" on pp. XXIII-XXIV.
Includes: "Eloge historique de Monsr. de Fenelon, Archvêque-Duc de Cambray" (p. XXV-L); "Discours sur la poesie epique, & sur l'excellence du poeme de Telemaque" (p. LI-LXXXII; by Andrew Michael Ramsay).
Gift; Johnson family; 1914.
Chiefly in French, with occasional quotation in Latin and Greek.
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