T. Lucreti Cari De rerum natura libri sex. . Recognovit Iacobus Bernaysius.
Lucretius (c.99-55 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1857
Materials
leather, paper
Measurements
175 x 113 mm; 16 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
Germany
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3087884
Summary
Bibliographic description
xii,198p. . 8vo.. Copious manuscript notes in the hand of Sir George Otto Trevelyan, including: 'The quotations are Macaulay's. They are only a few out of many in his Bipontine edition.' Macaulay read his edition in Calcutta in March 1835.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on free endpaper: GO Trevelyan [i.e. Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928)].. Binding: Nineteenth-century half-leather; marbled boards. Spine missing.
Provenance
Gift from Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan 3rd Bt
Makers and roles
Lucretius (c.99-55 BC) Jacob Bernays (1824-1881)