Georgii Buchanani Scoti, poetarum sui seculi facile principis, Opera omnia, ad optimorum codicum fidem summo studio recognita & castigata: ... . Curante Thoma Ruddimanno, ...
George Buchanan (1506-1582)
Category
Books
Date
1715
Materials
Place of origin
Scotland
Collection
Carlyle's House, London
NT 3026303
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plate . ports.. . fol.. Attached by sealing wax to p.347 of v.1, an ms transcription in TC's hand of an extract from James Melville's Autobiography, describing a visit to the dying Buchanan. Provenance: On flyleaf of v.1 in TC's hand: "T.Carlyle. [From my Brother John.] 1850.". Binding: 18th cent. panel design in plain and sprinkled calf, blind tooled; 6 raised bands; red leather spine labels gilt lettered; edges sprinkled red and black
Makers and roles
George Buchanan (1506-1582) Thomas Ruddiman (1674-1757)