The expedition of Cyrus into Persia; and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks. . Translated from Xenophon, with critical and historical notes, by Edward Spelman, Esq; in two volumes.
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1749
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3093284
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. . ill.., fold. map . 8vo.. Former shelfmarks: Ii/3 (in pencil), Ii.9.7-8 (ink).. Provenance: Armorial bookplate in both vols.: The Honble. Charles Yorke [i.e. Charles Yorke (1722-1770), younger brother of the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke; Lord Chancellor, 1770].. Binding: Eighteenth-century sprinkled calf bindings; double gilt filet border; blind roll on board edges; gilt fillets on spines.
Makers and roles
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC) R. Forster Edward Spelman (d.1767)