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[TORRE (N. L.)].

Translations of the Oxford Latin Prize Poems.

London, A. J. Valpy. 1831. First edition. First series. Original red cloth, paper label. 8vo. pp. xviii. 193. Poems translated from the Latin on a variety of subjects including "The Pilgrimage to Mecca," "Mary Queen of Scots" and "The Religion of Brahma." No second series seems to have been published. Book-plate of Surtees Library, Taunton Castle. 12 pp. subscribers' list including Edward Bulwer Lytton, William Bowles, William Gladstone, Mackworth Praed. One page undated advertisements. Spine faded, covers a little marked, paper label chipped, otherwise a very good copy.

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