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IAMBLICHUS, (ca. 250--ca. 330)
[De mysteriis. English. Prospectus]
Proposals for printing by subscription, in one volume octavo, Iamblichus on the mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians. Translated from the Greek by Thomas Taylor.
London (Place), [1820?].
[2] p. ; 20.5 cm. (8º)

Drop-head title. Half-sheet, folded, conjugate leaf blank. A prospectus for Thomas Taylor's translation of Iamblichus on the mysteries which was published in 1821 (q.v.). The price to subscribers is listed as 'Fifteen Shillings; to Non-Subscribers, the Price will be raised. Subscribers' Names will be received by the Translator, No. 9, Manor Place, Walworth; and at Mr. Rodd's, Bookseller, Little Newport Street.'.

Copy Notes Loosely inserted in vol. I of Taylor's translation of The commentaries of Proclus on the Timæus of Plato, 1820 (q.v.) together with a prospectus for that work (q.v.) and a printed list of translations and original works by Taylor (q.v.).

Reference Number 3844

Additional Names Dry, Mr., St. Martin's Lane (bookseller); Taylor, Thomas (1758--1835). Iamblichus. Prospectus


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