The nature of things, a didascalic poem, translated from the Latin of Titus Lucretius Carus: . accompanied with commentaries, comparative, illustrative, and scientific; and the life of Epicurus. 3092478.2

The nature of things, a didascalic poem, translated from the Latin of Titus Lucretius Carus: . accompanied with commentaries, comparative, illustrative, and scientific; and the life of Epicurus.

Lucretius (c.99-55 BC)

Date

1813

Materials

Place of origin

England

Collection

Ickworth, Suffolk

NT 3092478.2

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Bibliographic description

v.2. frontis. port. . fol... Provenance: Subscriber's list includes "The Right Hon. Frederic, Earl of Bristol, F. R. S" [i.e. Frederick William Hervey (1769-1859), later 1st Marquess of Bristol]. Binding: Twentieth-century half red grained leather binding; red cloth over boards; lettered on front flyleaf: "Birdsall & Son Northampton"; spine gilt ruled and lettered: "The nature of things by Titus Lucretius Carus translated by Thomas Busby".

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Lucretius (c.99-55 BC) Dr Thomas Busby (1754-1838)

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