Shelfmark
Iaa4.4.41(02)
Author
Marcus Aurelius, 121 - 180 Emperor of Rome,
Uniform title
[Meditations. English]
Title
The golden book of Marcus Aurelius.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : J.M. Dent and Co., MDCCCXCVIII [1898].
Physical description
xlv, [1], 216 p. : port. ; 15 cm.
Note
Edition of Meric Casaubon's translation, with preface by W. H. D. Rouse.
Provenance
Ms. inscription: "Dear John with his mothers' [sic] love, Xmas 1901".
Provenance
Booklabel and ink stamp of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Bookplate recording donation to Eton College by David Babington-Smith.
Binding
Late 19th/early 20th century light brown calf half-binding; with brown paper covered boards; gilt spine title within red leather compartments.
Copy-specific note
Sales catalogue entry for two Browne items tipped-in, with ms. date 19/33, source unknown.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Sir Thomas Browne's Religio medici (London: J.M. Dent, 1897).
Added entry--name
Babington-Smith, David former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Casaubon, Meric, 1599 - 1671 translator.
Added entry--name
J. M. Dent & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B45575