The schoolmaster: or, a plain and perfect way of teaching children to understand, write, and speak the Latin tongue. 3089313

The schoolmaster: or, a plain and perfect way of teaching children to understand, write, and speak the Latin tongue.

Roger Ascham (1515-1568)

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)

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