Bibliotheca classica : or, A dictionary of all the principal names and terms relating to the geography, topography, history, literature, and mythology of antiquity and of the ancients; with a chronological table

Part I. GEOGRAPHY, TOPOGRAPHY, &c. Part II. HISTORY, ANTiaUITIES, &c. Part m. MYTHOLOGY. BY

LORENZO L. DA PONTE AND JOHN D. OGILBY. FIFTEENTH AMERICAN EDITION,

GREATLY ENLARGED IN THE HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT,

By LORENZO L. DA PONTE.

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NEW-YORK; W. E. DEAN, PRINTER & PUBLISHER, 2 ANN ST.

Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the Year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty-Jive, by W. E. Dean, in the Clerk*s Office of the Southern District of New-York.

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TO JOHN W. FRANCIS, A. M. M. D.

Late Professor of Materia Medica, Institutes of Medicine, Medical Jurispnidence, &c. in the University of the State of New York ; Member of the Medical and Chirurgical Society of London; of the Wernerian Natural History Society of Edinburgh ; of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York; of the Historical Societies of Massachusetts and New York, &c. &c.

This edition of Lempriere's Classical Dictionary, after having undergone such enlargements and improvements as may render it less unworthy of his name, is respectfully inscribed, by his very often and very much

Obliged Friend,

THE EDITOR.