Thoukidides. . The history of the Peloponnesian war, by Thucydides: illustrated by maps, taken entirely from actual surveys; with notes, chiefly historical and geographical, by Thomas Arnold, D.D. ...
Thucydides (460-400 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1847
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3150027
Summary
Bibliographic description
3v. . 8vo. v.2 and 3 bound together. Annotated throughout. Provenance: manuscript inscription on both front flyleaves: M W Hervey [probably Rev. Manners William Hervey (1866-1944)]. manuscript inscription on first page of v.1: Hervey Oct. 1853 Eton College [possibly Augustus Henry Charles Hervey (1837-75)] Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf; marbled paper over boards; red spine label gilt lettered: "Thucydides Peloponnesian War. Arnold. 1847".
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
Thucydides (460-400 BC) Thomas Arnold (1795-1842)