Oppian's Halieuticks of the nature of fishes and fishing of the ancients
By: ... Tr. from the Greek, with an account of Oppian's life and writings, and a catalogue of his fishes.
Contributors: Diaper, William, d. 1717, tr.; Jones, John, b. 1696 or 7.; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed at the Theater
Published: 1722
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Fishes -- Poetry.; Fishing -- Poetry.; Didactic poetry, Greek -- Translations into English.
Notes: Tr. by John Jones, Fellow of Balliol College Oxford, also author of Sermon preached at the annual .... Tiverton. 1728. Cf. British Library cat.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Of the nature of fishes. Tr. by Mr. Diaper.; title: pt. 2. Of the fishing of the ancients ... Tr. by John Jones.