De rerum natura . translated by R.C. Trevelyan.
Lucretius (c.99-55 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1937
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3018559
Summary
Bibliographic description
xv,[1],295,[1]p. . 8vo. Presentation copy. With a scrap of paper laid in as bookmark: plan of part of Wallington garden. With occasional marginal marks.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on free endpaper: 'Charles and Molly from R.C.T. Sept. 1937'. Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Publisher's cloth.
Makers and roles
Lucretius (c.99-55 BC) Hugh Sykes Davies (1909 - 1984) Robert Calverley Trevelyan (1872-1951)