The letters of Pliny the Younger . with observations on each letter; and an essay on Pliny's life, ... By John Earl of Orrery. ...
Pliny the Younger (62-c.112 AD)
Category
Books
Date
1751
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 3025536
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . ill.. . 4to. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: G.H.D. Pennant [i.e.: George Hay Dawkins-Pennant (1764-1840)].. Binding: Eighteenth-century full calf; double gilt fillet to form a border; sewn onto five raised cords; spines gilt; red spine labels: `Orrery's Pliny's Letters'.
Makers and roles
Pliny the Younger (62-c.112 AD) John Boyle, 5th Earl of Orrery, FRS (1707-1762).