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Author Hughes, John, 1677-1720.

Title Poems on several occasions [microform] : With some select essays in prose / By John Hughes, esq ; adorn'd with sculptures.

Imprint London : J. Tonson and J. Watts, 1735.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 11900    ---  Available
Description 2 v. : port., plates ; 17 cm.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 11900
Note Vol. 2, p. 226 and 236 misnumbered 126 and 136 respectively.
Table of contents precedes each vol.
Frontispiece engraved by G. Van der Gucht after the portrait by G. Kneller. Other plates engraved by G. Van der Gucht after designs by J. Highmore and himself.
Edited by William Duncombe, brother-in-law of Hughes.
Includes poems, essays, a life of Hughes, a character of Hughes by Sir Richard Steele, translations of 'The tenth book of Lucan's Pharsalia' and 'The first act of The miser, a comedy' [by Moliere] and the dramatic works 'Calypso and Telemachus,' 'The siege of Damascus,' 'Apollo and Daphne,' and 'Orestes.'
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976 . 1 sheet of microfiche : positive ; (Library of English literature ; LEL 11900)
Note s 1976 ilu n
Subject Hughes, John, 1677-1720.
Added Author Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.
Lucan, 39-65. Pharsalia.
Moliere, 1622-1673. Avare.
Kneller, Godfrey, Sir, 1646-1723.
Highmore, Joseph, 1692-1780.
Van der Gucht, Gerard, 1696-1776.
Duncombe, William, 1690-1769

 
    
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