The history of Herodotus. . A new English version, edited with copious notes and appendices, ... by George Rawlinson ... Assisted by Col. Sir Henry Rawlinson, ... and Sir J.G. Wilkinson, F.R.S. In four volumes ... With maps and illustrations.
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1858 - 1860
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3115233
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v., plates . ill.., maps . 23cm.. Leaf of manuscript annotations pasted on v.1 endpapers & 2 leaves bound at end; cutting & annotations on v.3 endpapers; manuscript annotations v.4 p.63, 70-71 & 81. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate: 'John Gardner Wilkinson Brynfield House.' [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full red cloth; as issued. Binder's ticket: 'Bound by Edmonds & Remnants'.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC) George Rawlinson (1812-1902) Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson (1810-1895) Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797 - 1875)