Cornelii Taciti Historiae
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115)
Category
Books
Date
1875 - 1876
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3161426
Summary
Bibliographic description
2 v.. 18cm. Imperfect: vol. 2 only. Annotated. Five leaves of pencil notes, in what appears to be George Nathaniel Curzon's hand, with doodles, inserted between back endpapers. No ownership marks on book. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full maroon cloth, blind fillet forming a border, blind circular centrepiece with series title on upper cover, gilt lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Cornelius Tacitus (c.55-after 115) Johann Kaspar von Orelli (1787-1849). William Henry Simcox (1843-1889) Arthur Holmes (d.1875) Charles Bigg (1840-1908) Arthur Holmes (d.1875)