Lares and Penates: . or, Cilicia and its governors; being a short historical account of that province from the earliest times to the present day: together with a description of some household Gods of the ancient Cilicians, broken up by them on their conversion to Christianity, first discovered and brought to this country by the author, William Burchhardt Baker, [...] edited by William Francis Ainsworth, [...].
William Burckhardt Barker (1810-1856)
Category
Books
Date
1853
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
218 x 146 mm; 33 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3047100
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiv,394p.,[5] plates (1 folding) . ill.. . 8vo.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on flyleaf: 'G.O. Trevelyan [i.e. Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928)] / a small remembrance of /Heywood Smith - /July 1856' . Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).]. Binding: Full leather binding; gilt tooled on spine; double gilt fillets on boards; marbled endpapers and edges.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
William Burckhardt Barker (1810-1856) William Francis Ainsworth (1807 - 1896)