Lectures on ancient history, from the earliest times to the taking of Alexandria by Octavianus. Comprising the history of the Asiatic nations, the Egyptians, Greeks, Macedonians and Carthaginians.
Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776-1831)
Category
Books
Date
1852
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3180621
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. : front. ; 8vo. Provenance: nineteenth-century crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. Binding: nineteenth-century tree calf; gilt roll and double fillet border; gilt tooled spine, board edges and turn ins; marbled endpapers and edges.
Makers and roles
Barthold Georg Niebuhr (1776-1831) Leonhard Schmitz (1807-1890)