The treatises of M.T. Cicero . on the nature of the gods; on divination; on fate; on the Republic on the laws; and on standing for the consulship. Literally translated, chiefly by the editor, C.D. Yonge, B.A.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1878
Materials
bookcloth, paper
Measurements
180 x 115 mm; 35 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087804
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],510p. . 8vo.. With manuscript notes including one on flyleaf in the hand of Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928): 'The pencil notes in this volume, which are cut off partially in the re-binding of it, are by a previous possessor. I have rubbed these out as we went along'. manuscript date of reading from Sep 2 1922.. Provenance: Bookseller's ticket: 'This book was supplied by Edward Baker 14 & 16, John Bright Street, Birmingham, England. The most Expert Bookfinder Extant. Submit your needs.' Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Rebound in cloth; leather spine abel, gilt lettered: 'Treatises of Cicero.'.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Charles Duke Yonge (1812-1891)