Muscipula, Sive Kambro-Myo-Maxia; With: The Eagle and the Robin. With Taffy's Triumph; With: The Welsh Mouse-Trap [HOLDSWORTH Edward] 1684-1746.; Gentleman of Oxford; F.T. Publisher: Henry Hills Publish Year: 1709 Publish Place: Londinn: in Black-Fryars near the water-side Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007362 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: Unknown Inscription: Unknown £250 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information Three volumes in one, in modern half calf over red marbled boards, some blind tooling, gilt tooling & titles to spine. Internally, in Latin, frontis, [2], 5-15, [1] adverts; [2], 3-16; [2], 3-8 pp, contemporary ms notes to margin. WITH The Eagle and the Robin, an Epilogue translated from Aesop.. into verse (1709, English). Together with: Taffy's Triumph or a new translation of the Cambro... in imitation of Milton (1709, English),... bound with: The Welsh Mouse Trap (1709, English) Of the three editions, Foxon calls this edition of Mousetrap a piracy, Taffy's Triumph is Bellamy's translation of Muscipula, the first in English. (177*109 mm).
