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;.
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1776
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3126535
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiv,[1],339,[27]p., [1] folding plate . map . 8vo.. Not indigenous. Provenance: Eighteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered The Right Honourable Wilmot Earl of Lisburne, in the Kingdom of Ireland. (Not in Franks) [i.e. Wilmot Vaughn (1730-1800), 4th Viscount Lisburne from 1766 to 1776, when he was created 1st Earl]. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Binding: Eighteenth-century full sprinkled calf over boards; brown spine label with title 'Spelman's Xenophon'; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Xenophon (c.430 - c.355 BC) Edward Spelman (d.1767)