Shelfmark
Ln.1.25 (Copy 1)
Additional shelfmark
CS.1342.04 (Copy 2)
Author
Collective uniform title
Works. 1849
Title
The works of Quintus Horatius Flaccus : illustrated chiefly from the remains of ancient art / with a life by the Rev. Henry Hart Milman.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : John Murray, MDCCCXLIX. [1849]
Physical description
[6], 490, xiv p, plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21cm.
Note
Title-page and text within ormamental borders, coloured.
Note
Text in Latin with notes in English.
Note
With 8 illuminated title pages by Owen Jones, 465 antique designs on wood by George Scharf, and vari-coloured borders to the text.
Note
With [?]additional engraved illustration by R. Brandard tipped-in as frontipiece.
Provenance
(Copy 1 and 2) Ms. previous shelfmarks in pencil.
Provenance
(Copy 1) Ms. bookseller's note and code in pencil.
Provenance
(Copy 1) Stamp of Eton College School Library.
Provenance
(Copy 1) Armorial bookplate of Eton College School Library recording donation: "Major General Villiers Hatton" (typed).
Provenance
(Copy 1) Armorial bookplate of Villiers Hatton.
Provenance
(Copy 2) Bookplate of Eton College Porson Library.
Provenance
(Copy 2) Label recording donation from Revd. H. J. Christie [probably Henry James Christie]" on front endpaper pasted under the bookplate of Eton College Porson Library.
Provenance
(Copy 2) Armorial bookplate of William Herrick on front pastedown with ms. inscription "Henry James Christie" dated in 1883.
Provenance
(Copy 2) Ms. inscription: "To the School Library. Eton. HJC" (H.J. Christie) on the verso of the first front flyleaf.
Binding
(Copy 1) 19th century brown calf binding with gilt and blind rolls, decoration blind stamped on spine, gilt lettering on red leather label on spine, marbled endpapers, and edges gilt ; bound by Marcus Ward & Co. (binder's stamp on front endpaper).
Binding
(Copy 2) 19th-century red morocco binding; gilt tooled decorative border and decorations; five raised bands on spine with gilt decorations and gilt titling within a dark brown leather compartment; gilt gauffered edges; marbled endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Eton leaving book.
Added entry--name
Hatton, Villiers, 1852 - 1914 Major General, former owner.
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Christie, Henry James former owner.
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Porson Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
lat eng
Identifier
B25316