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The Phoenicians of Delphi, or Tractatus, in which the Greeks, whatever was famous at Delphi (or the history of Python and Apollo, or the Pœanic contests and prizes, or the ancient form of the Temple and the inscription or the Tripod, the Oracle, etc. you look at) [...]

Title	The Phoenicians of Delphi, or Tractatus, in which the Greeks, whatever was famous at Delphi (or the history of Python and Apollo, or the Pœanic contests and prizes, or the ancient form of the Temple and the inscription or the Tripod, the Oracle, etc. you look at) [...]
Author	The Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, Dickinson, Edmund
Publication Date:	1655
Publication Place	Oxford - Oxford: Printed by H[enry] Hall, Academy Printer, Impensis Ric. Davis
Type	Document
Language	Undetermined
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Library:	University of Washington
Record ID	cdi_jstor_oai_community_35015165
Library Location	Check for online access
Date	1655
Notes	Full title: Phoenicizing Delphi, or Tractatus, in which the Greeks, whatever was famous at Delphi (whether you look at the history of Python and Apollo, or the Pœanic contests, and prizes, or the ancient form of the Temple and the inscription or the Tripod, the Oracle, etc.) and the history of Joshua, and the sacred writings, are shown to have been framed by reasons not inconvenient. And many things which will be of great delight to the student of philology, are narrated in a different way than is common practice. A diatribe is appended concerning Noah's arrival in Italy, and his ethnic names, and also concerning the origin of the Druids. To these came Oratiuncula for the deliverance of philosophy. By Edmund Dickinson, Art: Magistrate: & Fellow of the Mettonian College. 8vo. ff. 19 (prelims), pp. 142, [17], 40, [9]. Signatures: *4 A8 a2 B-O8 P4. Contemporary paste boards. Manuscript spine title. Stamp "A.F.J." of A. and J. Freeman. Title within border of printers' ornaments. Headpieces, initials. A letter from Zachary Bogan: 6th-16th prelim. leaves Printed annotations. In Latin, with some Greek, Hebrew and Arabic. Only edition of this work by Edmund Dickinson, a believer of Annius. Attributed by Anthony Wood to Henry Jacob. See D. C. Allen, The legend of Noah: Renaissance Rationalism in Art, Science, and Letters. Urbana, 1963; D. Wing (ed.), Short-title Catalog of Books Printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English Books Printed in Other Countries, 1641–1700. 4 vols. New York, 1982-98 (2nd ed.), D1385; English Short Title Catalog Online, R8623. Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record. Part of: Bibliotheca Fictiva -- Johns Hopkins Digital Collections

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The Phoenicians of Delphi, or Tractatus, in which the Greeks, whatever was famous at Delphi (or the history of Python and Apollo, or the Pœanic contests and prizes, or the ancient form of the Temple and the inscription or the Tripod, the Oracle, etc. you look at) [...]

Author The Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, Dickinson, Edmund

Publication Date 1655

Publication Place Oxford - Oxford: Printed by H[enry] Hall, Academy Printer, Impensis Ric. Davis

Type Document

Language Undetermined

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Library University of Washington

Record ID cdi_jstor_oai_community_35015165

Library Location Check for online access

Date 1655

Notes Full title: Phoenicizing Delphi, or Tractatus, in which the Greeks, whatever was famous at Delphi (whether you look at the history of Python and Apollo, or the Pœanic contests, and prizes, or the ancient form of the Temple and the inscription or the Tripod, the Oracle, etc.) and the history of Joshua, and the sacred writings, are shown to have been framed by reasons not inconvenient. And many things which will be of great delight to the student of philology, are narrated in a different way than is common practice. A diatribe is appended concerning Noah's arrival in Italy, and his ethnic names, and also concerning the origin of the Druids. To these came Oratiuncula for the deliverance of philosophy. By Edmund Dickinson, Art: Magistrate: & Fellow of the Mettonian College. 8vo. ff. 19 (prelims), pp. 142, [17], 40, [9]. Signatures: *4 A8 a2 B-O8 P4. Contemporary paste boards. Manuscript spine title. Stamp "A.F.J." of A. and J. Freeman. Title within border of printers' ornaments. Headpieces, initials. A letter from Zachary Bogan: 6th-16th prelim. leaves Printed annotations. In Latin, with some Greek, Hebrew and Arabic. Only edition of this work by Edmund Dickinson, a believer of Annius. Attributed by Anthony Wood to Henry Jacob. See D. C. Allen, The legend of Noah: Renaissance Rationalism in Art, Science, and Letters. Urbana, 1963; D. Wing (ed.), Short-title Catalog of Books Printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English Books Printed in Other Countries, 1641–1700. 4 vols. New York, 1982-98 (2nd ed.), D1385; English Short Title Catalog Online, R8623. Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record. Part of: Bibliotheca Fictiva -- Johns Hopkins Digital Collections