Sophoclis tragœdiæ septem; / ex editione R. F. P. Brunck. Textui subjicitur singularum editionum Brunkianarum discrepans lectio ...
Sophocles (c. 496-405 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1809
Materials
Place of origin
Oxford
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3023316
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.: [4], xxx, [2], 286, [2]; [4], 344, p. ; Small 8vo. Two vols bound as one. Provenance: Nineteenth-century inscription: "W. H. F. Talbot / Harrow prize /Shell, 27 Novbr. / 1812", i.e. school prize for William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877). Binding: Nineteenth-century polished tan calf, double gilt fillet on covers with feathered arrow device at corners, gilt roll partially at board edges and fully at inners, spine gilt in compartments with repeating corn sheaf stamp, spine direct-lettered gilt, marbled edges, silk bookmark.
Makers and roles
Sophocles (c. 496-405 BC) Richard François Philippe Brunck (1729 - 1803)