Odes of Pindar. Translated from the Greek, by G. West, R. B. Greene, and H. J. Pye. And the works of Anacreon, Sappho, and Musæus. By Francis Fawkes, M.A.
Pindar (Pindaros) (c.522-c.443 BC)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3217993
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],308p., plates : ill. ; 12mo. Without the series half-title Vol. 1 of series inscribed: 100 vols 18/-/ [i.e. for whole series]. Old Lyme Park library shelfmark label: Case C. Shelf 5. 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). Binding: nineteenth-century imitation green morocco (sheep); gilt tooled; gilt lettered and numbered spines: British poets ... Uniform with series.
Makers and roles
Pindar (Pindaros) (c.522-c.443 BC) Grammaticus Musaeus Anacreon (c.582 - c.485 BCE) Sappho (b.c. mid-7th century BC) Grammaticus Musaeus Francis Fawkes (1720-1777) Robert Berkeley Greene Henry James Pye (1745-1813) Gilbert West (1703 - London 1756)