TY  - BOOK
AU  - Virgil
AU  - Justice,Henry
AU  - Pitteri,Giovanni Battista Augusti
TI  - P. Virgilii Maronis opera: ex antiquis monimentis illustrata cura, studio, et sumptibus Henrici Justice, Armigeri, Rufforthii Toparchæ
U1  - 871 22
PY  - 1757///-65.]
CY  - [Hague
PB  - s.n.
KW  - Aeneas (Legendary character)
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Rome
KW  - Poetry
KW  - Early works to 1800
KW  - Country life
KW  - Epic poetry, Latin
KW  - Latin poetry
KW  - Pastoral poetry, Latin
N1  - Title vignettes, head- and tail-pieces, and historiated initials by G.M. Pitteri after Fidance and C.F. de La Traverse; Vol V. index by Christoph Saxius; Vol. V has imprint "aere & sumtibus Guilielmi Iustice, Henr.F." and William Justice's dedication to Catherine II the Great of Russia, dated The Hague, 1765; Parts of the book published posthumously, Justice is thought to have died in the Hague in 1763, "Henry Justice, a Cambridge book thief", Cambridge Bibliographical Society transactions, 1952 (p.357); Re-issued in Brussells by J.L. De Boubers [1800.]; The two volumes are most likely to have been printed in Holland between 1757 and 1765 however, Bibliotheca Parrianna: A catalogue of the library of the late reverend and learned Samuel Parr, (London: John Bohn, 1825) states; 'This book was printed in Italy, to which country the editor retired, when he had been prosecuted by the University of Cambridge for stealing books [1736], and his sentence had been changed from transportation to exile for life. He had been a member of Trinity College; he had a good fortune; he had been a magistrate in Suffolk; and with little chance of detection in a foreign land, he described himself as a Toparch and a squire."
ER  -