The Crowne of all Homers Worckes Batrachomyomachia Or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise. His Hymn’s [sic] and Epigrams Translated according to the Originall By George Chapman
1624
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The Crowne of all Homers Worckes Batrachomyomachia Or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise. His Hymn’s [sic] and Epigrams Translated according to the Originall By George Chapman
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Title-page Attribution: As above
The engraved title page is signed ‘Will: Pass: fecit’.
Printer and conjectured publication date from STC
Batrachomyomachia probably dates from after Homer; the hymns and epigrams are not by Homer
This copy bound with BEMEB #78
Other Copies: 22
The engraved title page is signed ‘Will: Pass: fecit’.
Printer and conjectured publication date from STC
Batrachomyomachia probably dates from after Homer; the hymns and epigrams are not by Homer
This copy bound with BEMEB #78
Other Copies: 22
1624
| Author: | Chapman, George |
| Title: | The Crowne of all Homers Worckes Batrachomyomachia Or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise. His Hymn’s [sic] and Epigrams Translated according to the Originall By George Chapman |
| Publication Location: | London |
| Editor: | Printed by [Eliot’s Court Press for] Iohn Bill, his Maiesties Printer |
| Date: | 1624 |
| Language: | English |
| No of scans: | 39 |
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Did you know?
- that the Bodmer holds the largest collection of early Shakespeare editions outside the Anglophone world?
- that the original price for a bound copy of the First Folio when it was first published in 1623 was about £1?
- that Bodmer bought most of his Shakespearean books from the American collector A. S. W. Rosenbach in 1951?
- that the Bodmer contains 24 early modern printed English books which survive in just 10 or fewer copies?
- more than 230 copies of the First Folio survive, but the Bodmer copy is the only one in Switzerland?
