Roman stories; or The history of the seven wise masters of Rome […]. London: T. Sabine and Son, [1790-1820?]

General Information

Reference Number

EnglishPrint39

Total number of pages/folios

84

Format

12°

Textual Relationships

Source for information on textual relationship to broader tradition

Schlusemann (2023b), ESTC T300965

Digital Resources & Modern References

Modern research literature

Schlusemann (2023)

Catalogue

ESTC T300965: https://datb.cerl.org/estc/T300965

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Language Information

Language of text

English

Prose or verse

Prose

Note

first leaf is a frontispiece, titlepage on page 3 (see ESTC T300965)
full title - took from ESTC entry - does not meantion women and instead uses the neutral "counsellors": Roman stories; or The history of the seven wise masters of Rome :containing seven days entertainment, in many pleasant narrations wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, ... and the wisdom of the seven wise masters displayed. For this, see also: Roman Stories: or, The history of the seven wise masters of Rome . London: James Hollis, 1785–1792

[Further Information and notes by Elisabeth Böttcher]

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 : containing seven days entertainment, in many pleasant narrations wherein the treachery of evil counsellors is discovered, ... and the wisdom of the seven wise masters displayed. The fifth edition.

Version (siglum)

H (Historia Septem Sapientum)

Language Group within Version

English Version H

Narrative / Scholarly Group within Version

English Prints (H)