Information on boethri-1785

Author Ridpath, Philip
Birthdate b. 1721, d. 1788
Filename boethri-1785
Manuscript n/a
Date of composition 1785
Genre PHILOSOPHY
Wordcount 9,173
Edition Boethius's Consolation of philosophy. Translated from the Latin, with notes and illustrations. London: printed for C. Dilly.
ESTC number
Gale number
Sample 104.9-109.16 (= 3.9),
110.18-117.24 (= 3.10),
118.20-125.6 (= 3.11),
152.17-161.28 (= 4.4),
165.9-178.8 (= 4.6)
Remarks Sample corresponds to those in PPCEME and subsumes that in PPCME2.

For more information concerning Boethius translations, see Fehlauer, Friedrich. 1909. Die englischen Übersetzungen von Boethius' "De consolatione philosophiae." Normannia: Germanisch-Romanische Bücherei 2. Berlin: Felber. 102-105.