Shelfmark
Lx.4.16
Author
Uniform title
[Oresteia. Greek]
Title
Aischylou Oresteia.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Published by Emery Walker, Sydney Carlyle Cockerell and Alfred William Pollard, 1904.
Physical description
194, [2]p ; 27cm.
Note
"The text of this edition of the Oresteia of Aeschylus was prepared by Robert Proctor, for whom the type was made" - colophon.
Note
Printed and sold by Charles Whittingham and Co.
Note
Sold at the Chiswick Press.
Note
Printed in red and black.
Note
Text in Greek, colophon in English.
Note
ECL copy: One of 225 copies.
Note
Ms. previous shelfmark in pencil.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Presented [to ECL] 1991 by F. C. S. Tufton, Esq.".
Provenance
Loose bookplate of Francis Charles Sackville Tufton.
Provenance
Bookplate of C. H. St. John Hornby.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "To C. H. St. John Hornby, from Emery Walker, June 15. 1904".
Binding
20th century red morocco binding with gilt lettering on spine and front board, with gilt and blind tooling ; bound by W. H. Smith and Son (binder's stamp on back pastedown).
Subject
Mythology, Greek.
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Walker, Emery, 1851 - 1933 publisher.
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Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, 1867 - 1962 publisher.
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Pollard, Alfred W., 1859 - 1944 (Alfred William) publisher.
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Hornby, Charles Harry St. John, 1867 - 1946 former owner.
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England London.
Identifier
B25179