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

Author(s) [Thomas Bridges]
Unattributed Authorship No
Title A Burlesque Translation of Homer.
Place(s) of Publication London
Publisher(s) Printed for S. Hooper. No. 25, Ludgate Hill.
Publication Date 1772
Edition 3rd.
Format 8vo
Reference ECCO
Comment Not a translation but a reworking. First edition with just 4 books of Homer's Iliad appeared as Homer Travestie in 1762; Bridges kept adding new material and expanded the work to cover all 12 books.

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