Author: Scudamore, James.
Title: Homer a la mode. A mock poem upon the first, and second books of Homer's Iliads.
Description: Oxford: printed by H[enry]. H[all]. for Ric. Davis, 1664 or 1665. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [viii or iv], 120pp. Title-page and all preliminaries are missing in this copy. Contemporary calf, with the arms of the Bagot family stamped on the covers in blind. ESTC R7260 or R183632 or R49; Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), S2131 or S2132; Madan, III, 2674 or III, 2719 or III, 2718. Bound with: Cotton, Charles. Scarronides: or, le Virgile travesty. A mock-poem. Being the first book of Virgils Æneis in English, burlésque. Imprimatur, Roger L'Estrange. London: printed by E. Cotes for Henry Brome at the Gun in Ivy-lane, 1664. Both items are quite difficult to find in the trade. Good.

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