A collection of the wise and witty sayings of the kings, consuls, generals, philosophers and orators of antiquity
By: translated from the Latin collection of Desiderius Erasmus. ; [Two lines in Latin from Plin. Major]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 18459; Early American imprints -- no. 22487
Publisher: Printed by Hudson and Goodwin.
Published: 1784
Place of publication: Hartford
Language: eng; lat
Number of pages: 52
Subjects: Aphorisms and apothegms
Notes: Dated [1784] by Evans, who notes that the state copyright was issued to the translator, John Lewis, Nov. 17 of that year. Dated [1790] by Bates; Evans records a nearly identical title (Evans 22487) for that year, but locates no copy.

Signatures: A-D⁶ E².

Errata statement, p. 52.

Evans 18459

Evans 22487

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