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Carmina Homerica, Ilias et Odyssea, a rhapsodorum interpolationibus repurgata, et in pristinam formam, quatenus recuperanda esset, tam e veterum monumentorum fide et auctoritate, quam ex antiqui sermonis indole ac ratione, redacta;

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Carmina Homerica, Ilias et Odyssea, a rhapsodorum interpolationibus repurgata, et in pristinam formam, quatenus recuperanda esset, tam e veterum monumentorum fide et auctoritate, quam ex antiqui sermonis indole ac ratione, redacta; cum notis ac prolegomenis, in quibus de eorum origine, auctore, et ætate; itemque de priscæ linguæ progressu, et præcoci maturitate, diligenter inquiritur opera et studio Richardi Payne Knight.
Author
Homer.
Publication
Londini, in ædibus Valpianis; [etc., etc.] 1820.

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Knight, Richard Payne, 1751-1824
Description
1 p. [dagger]., 109, 514, 105 p. 2 maps.; 27 cm.
Uniform Title
Works. 1820
Alternative Title
Works. 1820
Note
  • "In 1808 he [Knight] printed privately fifty copies (London, 8vo) of his 'Carmina Homerica, Ilias et Odyssea'. This consists of Prolegomena, the text being added in the later edition of 1820. 8vo. His object was to restore the text to its supposed original condition, and he introduced the digamma and various early forms."--Dict. nat. biog., v. 31, p. 259.
Contents
Prolegomena, &c.--Text.--Notæ.
LCCN
10000293
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library