Certain ancient tracts concerning the management of landed property reprinted.
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1767
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3038793
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],82; viii,120; viii,100p. . 8vo.. Not identified in 1796 inventory. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 598.. Provenance: Bookplate: Richard Myddelton of Chirk Castle [i.e. Richard Myddelton (1837-1913)]; Chippendale armorial, after 1899. manuscript inscription on front fly-leaf and title page: "M. Biddulph".. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges; gilt fillets on spine.
Makers and roles
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC) Sir Anthony Fitzherbert (1470-1538) John Fitzherbert (d.1531) Gentian Hervet (1499-1584) Robert Vansittart