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001 $ 10/4155
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20191129144308.1
020 # # $a 0948021187
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 1 4 $a The Battle of the frogs and mice / $c illustrated by Fiona MacVicar; translated by T. Parnell
246 3 # $a Translation: Batrachomyomachia
260 # # $a [Marlborough] $b Libanus Press $c MCMLXXXVIII $c [1988]
300 # # $a [32] p. : $b ill. ; $c 29 x 12 cm.
500 # # $a “This edition is printed on T.H. Saunders mould made cotton rag paper, and limited to two hundred copies for sale, numbered I to XXX for the special copies, & 31 to 200 for the standard copies. The bindings, and offset-litho printing of the illustrations, are by Smith Settle of Otley. The printing of the text, and the hand-colouring of the illustrations, was done at Libanus Press. Set in Monotype Poliphilus and Antigone.” [colophon]
500 # # $a "The Greek text is that of H.G. Evelyn-White, in the Loeb edition of Hesiod. It is in poor condition, and the major discrepancies are marked with asterisks." [Introduction].
500 # # $a English translation first published in 1728.
500 # # $a Concertina style pages, (extending to 11 feet), printed on one side only.
562 # # $a Copy number 165 of 200.
563 # # $a Bound in quarter-linen with orange paper-covered boards. Title printed in gold on spine. In slipcase.
700 1 # $a MacVicar, Fiona $e illustrator
700 1 # $a Parnell, Thomas $e translator
710 2 # $a Libanus Press $e publisher $e printer