Bibliotheca classica; or, A Classical Dictionary

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Lot 54 | Bibliotheca classica; or, A Classical Dictionary
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LEMPRIERE, John (c.1765-1824). Bibliotheca classica; or, A Classical Dictionary. Reading: for T. Cadell, 1788.

First edition of "the first specialist work designed as a substitute for, rather than an aid to, learning"(PMM). An important reference work for the history of proper names occurring in Classical literature, Lempriere's book was the companion of a generation of scholars and students, including John Keats. PMM 236.

Octavo (213 x 136mm). Errata leaf at end (some toning and foxing). Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt, edges blue. Provenance: Carl G. Ekstrand (inscription dated Uppsala 1852).
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