Shelfmark
Kp.4.28
Author
Title
Lucretilis : an introduction to the art of writing Latin lyric verse / by the author of "Nuces".
Edition
New edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Eton College : Alden & Blackwell (Eton) Ltd., reprinted 1963.
Physical description
72 p. ; 19 cm.
Note
The author of "Nuces" = William Johnson Cory.
Note
First published in 1871; author's name expunged from the second edition, 1873.
Note
Colophon: Printed by Spottiswood, Ballantyne, & Co. Ltd., Eton College.
Note
Price on cover: 7s. 6d.
Note
Loosely inserted printed biographical note with caption title "A note on the author".
Note
Publisher's printed buff card covers with title, price and arms of Eton College; black tape spine.
Provenance
Front cover inscribed: John Carter, 1966.
Subject
Latin language Composition and exercises.
Subject
Latin language Metrics and rhythmics.
Subject
Latin poetry Criticism.
Genre/Form
Textbooks.
Added entry--name
Carter, John, 1905 - 1975 former owner.
Added entry--name
Alden & Blackwell publisher.
Added entry--name
Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. printer.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B45521