M. Tullii Ciceronis opera.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1830
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
220 x 137 mm; 40 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087652.10
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.10.,8vo..With marginal notes by George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928); some are Macaulay's 'transferred by me [i.e. G.O.T.] from his Bipontine edition [to] the outside margin of the Delphin'. 'Macaulay's notes are marked with M'. Macaulay's dates of reading: September 29,30, October 2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13 1835 and 'Calcutta Octr 14 1835 Hannah had a little girl this morning', Aug 7,9,10,11,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26 1837; GOT's dates of reading: Dec.25.1907 Rome, Welcombe March 21.1919, March 19.1919 Welcombe, Welcombe April 19.1919, Aug.15 1919 Wallington, Aug 22.1919, Wallington Aug 25 and 26 Wallington, Sept 4,6,9,12,17,25 1919. GOT responds to his uncle's comments, e.g.'Read the second Philippica May 6 1919 at Welcombe. Shall I live read it again? I understand my uncle's feelings about it in India, and his reservations twenty years afterwards'. Provenance: Pastedown obscures armorial bookplate of former owner, lettered S.T. Galton (possibly Samuel Tertius Galton, 1783-1844). Binding: Nineteenth-century full leather, rebacked; red and green spine labels, gilt lettered.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Johann August Ernesti