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Author Demosthenes.
Uniform Title Philippicae. English. 1553.
Title The first and most excellent oration of that renowned orator Demosthenes, against Philip of Macedon, the potent and politicke enemy of the State of Athens. / Faithfully translated out of the Greeke..
Publication Info London, : Printed by I.L. for William Sheffard, and are to be sold at his shop, at the entring in of Popes head Allie out of Lumbard-streete., 1623..



Descript [4], 24 p.
Note Initials; title vignette, a variant of McK. 379, without printer's initials.
Signatures: A-C⁴ (A₁ blank) D³.
Preface signed: T.G. Henrietta R. Palmer (List of English editions and translations of Greek and Latin classics, London, 1911, p. 42) leaves these initials unidentified, whereas the Short-title-catalogue identifies them with Thomas Gokin. Both designate the initials as those of the translator, but the preface clearly states that the "worthy and learned Gentleman the translator hereof ... bestowed the same [translation] vpon mee; and I as freely tender it to others"; which seems to indicate that T.G. is not the translator.
Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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Author Demosthenes.
Series Early English books online.
Alt author Gokin, Thomas.
T. G.
Descript [4], 24 p.
Note Initials; title vignette, a variant of McK. 379, without printer's initials.
Signatures: A-C⁴ (A₁ blank) D³.
Preface signed: T.G. Henrietta R. Palmer (List of English editions and translations of Greek and Latin classics, London, 1911, p. 42) leaves these initials unidentified, whereas the Short-title-catalogue identifies them with Thomas Gokin. Both designate the initials as those of the translator, but the preface clearly states that the "worthy and learned Gentleman the translator hereof ... bestowed the same [translation] vpon mee; and I as freely tender it to others"; which seems to indicate that T.G. is not the translator.
Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
Author Demosthenes.
Series Early English books online.
Alt author Gokin, Thomas.
T. G.

Descript [4], 24 p.
Note Initials; title vignette, a variant of McK. 379, without printer's initials.
Signatures: A-C⁴ (A₁ blank) D³.
Preface signed: T.G. Henrietta R. Palmer (List of English editions and translations of Greek and Latin classics, London, 1911, p. 42) leaves these initials unidentified, whereas the Short-title-catalogue identifies them with Thomas Gokin. Both designate the initials as those of the translator, but the preface clearly states that the "worthy and learned Gentleman the translator hereof ... bestowed the same [translation] vpon mee; and I as freely tender it to others"; which seems to indicate that T.G. is not the translator.
Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
Alt author Gokin, Thomas.
T. G.

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