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(GREEK AND LATIN.) Duport, James, translator. Solomon Hemmetros; sive, Tres libri Solomonis, scilicet, Proverbia, Ecclesiastes, Cantica, Graeco
(GREEK AND LATIN.) Duport, James, translator. Solomon Hemmetros; sive, Tres libri Solomonis, scilicet, Proverbia, Ecclesiastes, Cantica, Graeco carmine donati. [4], 253, [3] pages, including etched additional title by William Marshall and final blank. Small 8vo, modern panelled calf with morocco lettering piece; bottom edge of book block trimmed at slight angle affecting some catchwords. Cambridge: Roger Daniel, 1646
- Notes: first edition of a translation of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs into Homeric verse, with a Latin version on facing pages. Duport was Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge. Wing D2654.
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