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| 100 | 1 | # | $a Sophocles |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | $a The tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek / $c by Thomas Francklin, M.A. Fellow of Trinity-College, and Greek Professor in the University of Cambridge. $n Vol. I. [II.] |
| 260 | # | # | $a London $b Printed for R. Francklin, in Covent-Garden $c 1758-1759 |
| 300 | # | # | $a 2 vols in 1: $c 288 mm. |
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$a This work appears with 2 volumes bound together (vol. I: [18], 297 p.; engr. frontis. / vol. II: 398 p.). The title-page of voll. I bears the year of publication 1759; vol. II has variant year of publication, 1758. Vol. II has its own pagination. Vol. I has an engraved frontispiece by C. Grignion after F. Hayman, showing Sophocles writing surrounded by 3 muses. The title-pages of volumes I and II have an engraved representation of Sophocles enclosed in a cartouche, signed 'E. Gemma in Museo Florentino'. There is a dedication in vol. I to the Prince of Wales [later George III] by the translator. The plays in vol. I: Ajax, Electra, Philoctetes; the plays in vol. II: Antigone, Trachiniæ, Oedipus Tyrannus, Oedipus Coloneus. |
| 561 | # | # | $a The title-page of vol. I is inscribed in ink on the upper right-hand corner, 'Fredk. Nicolay'. |
| 563 | # | # | $a Brown leather binding with a later replacement spine; title lettered in gilt on a red leather spine label, 'Francklin's / Sophocles' and below, on the spine 'Vol. / I'. [NB. That is incorrect as the book contains both vol. I and vol. II.] |
| 653 | # | # | $a Sophocles ; Translations into English - Sophocles Translations into English ; Early works to 1800 - Greek drama (Tragedy) ; Early works to 1800 - Mythology, Greek ; Drama ; Early works to 1800 |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Francklin, Thomas $e translator |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Francklin, Richard $e printer/publisher |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a George III $e dedicatee |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Hayman, Francis $e source artist |
| 700 | 1 | # | $a Grignion, Charles $e engraver |