History of Herodotus. . A new English version, edited with copious notes and appendices, illustrating the history and geography of Herodotus, from the most recent sources of information; and embodying the chief results, historical and ethnographical, which have been obtained in the progress of cuneiform and hieroglyphical discovery. By George Rawlinson ... assisted by Col. Sir Henry Rawlinson, ... and Sir J. G. Wilkinson ... In four volumes ... With maps and illustrations.
George Rawlinson
Category
Books
Date
1862
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3143998
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v., plates (some folded) . ills, port.., maps, some col. . 8vo.. Provenance: Crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)].. Binding: Nineteenth-century polished calf; one red and one green gold-lettered labels outlayed on spine; gold-tooled spine, borders and board edges; blind-tooled board inners; marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
George Rawlinson General Sir Henry Seymour Rawlinson, 1st Baron Rawlinson of Trent (1864-1925) Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1797 - 1875)