Cornelius Nepos De vitis excellentium imperatorum. . Interpretatione & notis illustravit Nicolaus Courtin, ... Jussu Christianissimi regis, in usum serenissimi delphini. Editio septima, prioribus multo emendatior.
Cornelius Nepos (99-24 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1754
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3010251
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],iv,xxv,[1],173,lxviip. . 8vo.. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial). Manuscript inscription on front pastedown (partially obscured by bookplate): "Philip Yorke 1758" [i.e. Philip Yorke (1743-1804)].. Binding: Eighteenth-century tan sheepskin binding; double blind fillet border; gilt fillets and red title label on spine.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Cornelius Nepos (99-24 BC) Nicolas Courtin