C. Velleii Paterculi Historia romana . ex editione J.C.H. Krausii, cum notis et interpretatione in usum Delphini, Variis lectionibus notis variorum recensu editionum et indicibus locupletissimis accurate recensita.
Caius Velleius Paterculus
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
219 x 141 mm; 38 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087673
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],502,[2],xcp. . 8vo.. With copious manuscript notes throughout, explained by Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928): 'The marginal lines and notes are copied from Macaulay's Bipontine edition They are of high interest NB The notes in pencil are my notes, of difficult interpretations, to assist me when re-reading the book again.' manuscript dates of reading beginning: June 1 1918; July 27 1928; Sept 8 1924 [GOT]; June 1 1835 Again May 11 1836 [Macaulay]. GOT (p.257) 'Read Velleius again very carefully through, as if for the Tripos ...' 'September 29 1924 'Our 55th wedding day anniversary.'. Provenance: Pastedown obscures armorial bookplate of former owner, lettered S.T. Galton (possibly Samuel Tertius Galton, 1783-1844).. Binding: Full leather binding, rebacked; red and green spine labels.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Caius Velleius Paterculus Johann Christian Heinrich Krause