Herodotus.. A new and literal version from the text of Baehr. With a geographical and general index.
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1867
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3160463
Summary
Bibliographic description
vi, 613, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8vo. Former shelfmark: M.2.12. Provenance: twentieth-century armorial bookplate: 'Lyme', signed 'J. F. Badeley. fecit 1904' [i.e. Thomas Wodehouse, 2nd Lord Newton (1857-1942)] (cf. Wilson & Lee ‘Badeley’ no. 119). Printed shelfmark label beneath bookplate: Case [blank] Shelf [blank] [i.e. a Lyme Park book]. Binding: nineteenth-century half-bound calf, with brown cloth over boards; gold-tooled spine, with green title label, and nineteenth-century gilt ram's head crest stamp [i.e. a Legh family book] on spine. Marbled endpapers.
Makers and roles
Herodotus (c.484-c.425 BC) Henry Cary (1804 - 1870) Johann Christian Felix Bähr (1798 - 1872)