The elegies of Tibullus; and the poems of Sulpicia. Translated from the Latin, by James Grainger, M.D.
Albius Tibullus (c.48 - 19 BCE)
Category
Books
Date
1822
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 3217996
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],304p., plates : ill. ; 17cm (12mo). Without the series half-title and 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
Albius Tibullus (c.48 - 19 BCE), author Sulpicia (1st century B.C.) , author James Grainger (c.1721-1766) , editor