The Emperor Marcus Antoninus, his conversation with himself
Subtitle: together with the preliminary discourse of the learned Gataker : as also, the Emperor's life, written by Monsieur D'Acier and supported by the authorities collected by Dr. Stanhope : to which is added the Mythological picture of Cebes the Theban, &c.
By: translated into English from the respective originals by Jeremy Collier ...
Contributors: Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654.; Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.; Dacier, André, 1651-1722.
Publisher: Printed for Richard Sare ...
Published: 1701
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180; Ethics -- Early works to 1800; Religion -- Early works to 1800; Stoics -- Early works to 1800; Emperors -- Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Philosophers -- Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800; Dialogues, Greek -- Translations into English; Philosophy, Ancient; Allegories
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Kebētos Thēbaiou pinax. English. 1701.
Notes: Translation of: Tōn eis heauton biblia 12, commonly known in English as: Meditations.
Pages [cxxvi] and [cxxviii] are blank, p. [cxxvii] is advertisement; p. [271-272] are publisher's advertisements.
Signatures: A⁶ (A1, blank?, wanting) B-Q⁸, a-b⁸ c², ²a-h⁸, R-S⁸.
Thomas Gataker's preliminary discourse first appeared in his edition and Latin translation of the Meditations (Cambridge, 1652); only the first part of it is included here, translated.
The French original of André Dacier's life (La vie de Marc Aurèle Antonin) first appeared in his Paris 1690-1691 translation of the Meditations.
The Mythological picture, incorrectly attributed to Cebes, is a translation of the anonymous Kebētos Thēbaiou pinax.