A guide to classical learning; : or, Polymetis abridged. In three parts. ... Being a work, necessary, not only for classical instruction, but for all those who wish to have a true taste for the beauties of poetry, sculpture and painting. / By N. Tindal, translator of Rapin.
Joseph Spence (1699-1768)
Category
Books
Date
1764
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3028531
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8], iv, 340 p. ; 12mo. Front flyleaf torn out, possibly removing previous shelfmark? Black wax seal on front pastedown – classical head in profile facing left. Provenance: no marks of provenance. Binding: eighteenth-century sprinkled calf over boards (rebacked in eighteenth-century?) over boards on three raised cords (plus two false raised bands), brown spine label, double gilt fillet on covers, gilt roll on board edges, red sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
Joseph Spence (1699-1768), author Nicolas Tindal (1687?-1774)