A smaller dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities . edited by William Smith. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood.
William Smith (1813-1893)
Category
Books
Date
1853
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3145699
Summary
Bibliographic description
vii, [1], 437, [3] p. : ill. ; 8vo. Imperfect: copy lacks preliminary half-title leaf and final unpaginated leaf. Provenance: nineteenth century black ink-stamp reading "C.H. Talbot", i.e. Charles Talbot, 1842-1916, on front pastedown. Nineteenth century pencilled manuscript inscription "Talbot" on front pastedown. Nineteenth century manuscript inscription "Talbot: next heir to E of Shrewsbury" on rear pastedown. Binding: nineteenth century half calf with textured dark red cloth covers; gilt tooling and gilt tooled title "Smith's Greek & Roman antiquities" on spine; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Makers and roles
William Smith (1813-1893)