Roman stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. Glasgow: Printed for J. Brown, bookseller, Salt-market, and Alex. Dunlop, bookseller, Trongate, 1772

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General Information

Reference Number

EnglishPrint34

Total number of pages

123

Format

12°, A-K⁶ L²

Textual Relationships

Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition

Schlusemann (2023b)

Digital Resources & Modern References

Modern research literature

Schlusemann (2023)

Catalogue

(ESTC N510528)

Copies

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Language Information

Language of text

English

Note

• 30th edition
• full title: Roman stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome: containing seven days entertainment, in many pleasant and witty tales, or stories. Wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, innocency cleared, and the wisdom of seven wise philosophers displayed. Newly corrected, and better explain'd, and enlarg'd. Adorned with many pretty pictures, lively expressing each history.

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Titles & Classification

Standardised title of narrative

The History of the Seven Wise Masters of Rome

Incipit or textual title

Roman stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]

Version (siglum)

H (Historia Septem Sapientum)

Language Group within Version

English Version H

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

English Prints (H)

Printing Details

Printed for

J. Brown, Alex. Dunlop

Place of printing

Glasgow, UK

Date of Printing

1772

Physical Characteristics

Illustrations

Yes

Embedded Stories

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