Shelfmark
Bd.5.09
Additional shelfmark
Cc.2.2.11 (Copy 2)
Author
Collective uniform title
Works
Title
Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Æneis.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Birminghamiæ : Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1757.
Physical description
[10], 432p ; 4to.
Note
First edition (see placing of "J" of Johannis in imprint).
Note
List of subscribers.
Citation/references note
Gaskell 1
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. inscription recording donation to Eton by Henry Brougham, dated 1760.
Provenance
Copy 2: Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled calf.
Binding
Copy 2: 18th century red, gold-tooled morocco by Roger Payne; "Payne religav." stamped in gold at foot of spine.
Copy-specific note
Previously Ca.4.29.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Wants list of subscribers.
Genre/Form
Epics
Genre/Form
Poems
Added entry--name
Baskerville, John, 1706 - 1775 printer.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Payne, Roger, 1739 - 1797 binder.
Added entry--place
England Birmingham.
Identifier
B12052