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Detailed Entry: [Thomas Bridges] A Burlesque Translation of Homer. In Two Volumes

Author(s) [Thomas Bridges]
Unattributed Authorship No
Title A Burlesque Translation of Homer. In Two Volumes
Place(s) of Publication London
Publisher(s) Printed for S. Hooper. No. 25, Ludgate Hill
Publication Date 1770
Edition 3rd Edition, Greatly Enlarged and Improved
Format 8vo
Reference ECCO
Comment Not a translation but a reworking. First edition with just 4 books of Homer's Iliad appeared in 1762; Bridges kept adding new material and expanded the work to cover all 12 books.

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