Joshua Dinsdale
Illustration — The opening lines of Joshua Dinsdale's 1740 poem on bees Joshua Dinsdale was a publisher and translator, who published books, pamphlets and poems between the years 1740–51. Little information remains of him. He had a Master of Arts degree, signified by the letters A.M. after his name on one of his translations.
Joshua Dinsdale

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- 1751
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- translator · poet
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Illustration — The opening lines of Joshua Dinsdale's 1740 poem on bees Joshua Dinsdale was a publisher and translator, who published books, pamphlets and poems between the years 1740–51. Little information remains of him. He had a Master of Arts degree, signified by the letters A.M. after his name on one of his translations.
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Died in 1751.
Joshua Dinsdale was a translator and poet.
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- 1.Listed in The London Magazine, Vol.9, p.408
- 2.Dinsdale, Joshua. The Dove-cote: Or, The Art of Breeding Pigeons,: A Poem. Joseph Davidson, at the Angel in the Poultry. 1740.
- 3.Dinsdale, J. The Modern Art of Breeding Bees, a Poem. Joseph Davidson. 1. 1740.
- 4.Dwight Leonard Durling, Georgic Tradition in English Poetry, Kennikat Press, 1964, p.66
- 5.Casimir Britannicus: English Translations, Paraphrases, and Emulations of the Poetry of Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski, MHRA 2010, p.203
- 6.R. Baldwin. The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer. 20. 1751.
- 7.British Fiction, 1750–1770: A Chronological Check-list of Prose Fiction Printed in Britain and Ireland University of Delaware 1987, p.79
- 8.Dinsdale, J. The Orations and Epistles of Isocrates. T. Waller. 1752.
- 9.William Thomas Lowndes, The Bibliographer’s Manual of English Literature, London 1834, vol.2, p.1005
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