The epistles of M.T. Cicero to M. Brutus, . and of Brutus to Cicero: with the Latin text on the opposite page, and English notes to each epistle. Together with a prefatory dissertation, in which the authority of the said epistles is vindicated, and all the objections of the Revd Mr. Tunstall particularly considered and confuted. By Conyers Middleton, ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1743
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3115131
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],cxxvii,[1],195,[1]p . 8vo.. 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 full calf over boards; rebacked in calf preserving most of original gilt spine; sewn on five raised bands.
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
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Marcus Junius Brutus (85-42 BC) Conyers Middleton (1683-1750)