The Lusiad; or, The discovery of India
Subtitle: An epic poem
By: Translated from the original Portuguese of Luis de Camöens. By William Julius Mickle
Contributors: Mickle, William Julius, 1735-1788
Edition: The second edition.
Publisher: Printed by Jackson and Lister; for J. Bew, Pater-noster-Row [and 7 others
Published: 1778
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Translated from: por
Number of pages: 496
Subjects: Poetry; Discovery and exploration
Other titles: The discovery of India.
Work titles: Lusíadas
Notes: In verse.

Translation of:  Lusiadas / Luís de Camões. This translation 1st published London, 1776.

Signatures: pi² b-2g⁴ 2h² B-3R⁴ (pi1, pi2 versos blank).

Signatures y2 and z1 appear to be cancels.

Pages cxlii, cxliii, 181, and 485 misnumbered cxxxix, cxxxviiii, 118, and 445 espectively.

Errata statement: p. ccxxxvi.

With long historical introduction on the discovery of India, Camoẽs life, etc.  The text also mentions Brazil and Mexico.

Silva, I.F. da.  Bibl. portugûes, 5:273.

English short title catalogue, T145625