1757 Epigoniad 1ed Scottish Wilkie Greek Mythology Argos Edinburgh Scotland

1757 Epigoniad 1^ed Scottish Wilkie Greek Mythology Argos Edinburgh Scotland

 

William Wilkie was an 18^th-century Scottish poet known for his fables. First published in 1757, Wilkie’s ‘Epigoniad’ was one of the most popular epic poems of its kind when it was first released. This poem tells the mythological story of the Epigoni, the seven Argos heroes who fought and were killed at Thebes – the same theme of a portion of Homer’s Iliad.

 

Item number: #26525

Price: $499

 

WILKIE, William

 

The epigoniad : a poem

 

Edinburgh: Printed by Hamilton, Balfour, & Neill, 1757. First edition.

 

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • xlii, 289, [1]
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.25in X 4.25in (16cm x 10.5cm)

 

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