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(HOMER.) Tryphiodorus. The Destruction of Troy; being, The Sequel of the Iliad. Translated from the Greek . . . With Notes. By J[ames] Merrick. [22], lxxxviii, 151 pages * Ilii excidium, cum metrica Nicomedi Frischlini versione, et selectis virorum doctorum notis . . . et suas annotationes adjecit, Jacobus Merrick A.B. [8], 112 pages. Together, 2 volumes in one. Large 8vo, contemporary speckled calf with morocco lettering piece, 2 small surface impefections on front cover; contents clean. Early inscription of Bon. Prichard of Magdalen College, Oxford. Oxford: at the Theatre, (1739); (1741)
first edition in english, bound with thefirst edition of Merrick's recension of the Greek text, including the metrical Latin version by Nicodemus Frischlin. Hoffmann III, 566-67.
