Ancient history : from the earliest times to the fall of the Western empire : comprising the history of Chaldæa, Assyria, Media, Babylonia, Lydia, Phœnicia, Syria, Judæa, Egypt, Carthage, Persia, Greece, Macedonia, Parthia, and Rome / by George Rawlinson, … ; with a special introduction by William F. McDowell, ...
George Rawlinson (1812-1902)
Category
Books
Date
1900
Materials
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3257076
Summary
Bibliographic description
Revised edition. xvii, [3], 488 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 8vo. Copy no. left blank. Pencil price and codes on second front free endpaper: "1.75 / net / L-B / C". Provenance: Twentieth-century decorative bookplate with Broughton coat of arms above address: 'Park Close, Englefield Green.' [i.e. the home of Urban Hanlon Broughton (1857-1929) and his wife, Cara Leland Rogers, Lady Fairhaven (1867-1939)]. Binding: Early twentieth-century half red morocco, marbled paper over boards; spine lettered direct (gilt stamped); gilt top edge; marbled endpapers. Some uncut leaves.
Makers and roles
George Rawlinson (1812-1902), author McDowell, William Fraser, author