Clavis Homerica: . or Lexicon of all the words which occur in the Iliad. By John Walker, A.B.
John Walker (1768/9 - 1833)
Category
Books
Date
1840
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
180 x 111 mm; 33 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087869
Summary
Bibliographic description
xlvii,[1],375,[1]p. . 12mo.. Ms. notes in the hand of Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928) including a note on final flyleaf: 'This book gets very poor towards the end. The omissions in the Shield of Achilles,-both in the key, and the Index,- are nothing less than disgraceful.'. Provenance: manuscript on flyleaf: Sir Charles Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan (1807-1886)].. Binding: Half morocco; marbled boards; gilt lettered on spine: Clavis Homerica.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
John Walker (1768/9 - 1833)