C. Suetonii Tranquilli Opera omnia . ex editione Baumgarten-Crusii; cum notis et interpretatione in usum Delphini, variis lectionibus, notis variorum, recensu editionum et codicum et indice locupletissimo, accurate recensita.
Suetonius (c.69-c.122)
Category
Books
Date
1826
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3088499
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . 8vo.. Ms. notes in the hand of Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1838-1928), some his own thoughts, others those of his uncle Lord Macaulay. On flyleaf of vol. I: 'The marks on the outer margin, and the notes signed M, are copied from macaulay's Bipontine edition. He does not seem to have regularly marked the "Octavius" '. With dates of reading for Macaulay (1835, 1836, 1837). Multiple dates of reading for GOT include in vol. I: July 19 1909 with a note 'Ah me. I was reading this soon after dear little Paul died' (after a section of Caligula 'quorum duo infantes adhuc rapti, unus jam puerascens' - refers to GOT's grandson, son of Robert Calverley Trevelyan) and Dec 6 1916 'Lloyd George called on to form a government'.. Provenance: Pastedown obscures armorial bookplate of former owner, lettered S.T. Galton (possibly Samuel Tertius Galton, 1783-1844).. Binding: Nineteenth century full leather binding, rebacked; red and green spine labels, gilt lettered.
Makers and roles
Suetonius (c.69-c.122) Detlev Carl Wilhelm Baumgarten-Crusius (1786-1845)