The Argonautics of Apollonius Rhodius. Translated; with notes and observations, critical, historical, and explanatory, by W. Preston, ...
Apollonius of Rhodes (fl.1st half 3rd century BC)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3217994
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v., plates : ill. ; 12mo. Without the series half-title and the plates. 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
Apollonius of Rhodes (fl.1st half 3rd century BC) William Preston (1729-1783)