The schoolmaster: or, a plain and perfect way of teaching children to understand, write, and speak the Latin tongue.
Roger Ascham (1515-1568)
Category
Books
Date
1711
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3089313
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12],xiii,[1],212,[2],40,[4]p. . ill.. . 8vo.. Leaves Q7 and Q8 cancels.. Provenance: Marginalia and underscorings in pencil; according to Sydenham Hervey such "mysterious little pencil marks in the margins" are a sign of ownership by John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol (1665-1751).. Binding: Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style blind-panelled calf binding; gilt roll on board edges. Rebacked in blind-tooled calf, with red title label and gilt date stamp on spine. Red and brown sprinkled edges.
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Roger Ascham (1515-1568)