Shelfmark
Fo.2.14
Author
Uniform title
[De rerum natura]
Title
Titi Lucretii Cari De rerum natura libri sex..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: De rerum natura libri sex.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Londini : In ædibus Ricardi Taylor, MDCCCXXIV. [1824].
Physical description
295, [1] p. ; 29 cm.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on the second fronf flyleaf: 'Henry C. Legh given him by Dr. Keate on his leaving Eton Election 1827'.
Provenance
Bookplate of Sir George Young on the front pastedown.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on the third front flyleaf: 'This book was presented to the Harcourt Collection by Lord Kennet of the Dene in March 1949'.
Binding
19th century binding with gold fillets and a blind roll to form a frame on covers; five raised bands with gold decorations and gold titling on spine; marbled edges; marbled endleaves; two additional flyleaves at the beginning and one at the end of the volume.
Subject
Latin poetry.
Subject
Didactic poetry, Latin.
Subject
Philosophy, Ancient Poetry.
Added entry--name
Taylor, Richard, 1781 - 1858 printer.
Added entry--name
Keate, John, 1773 - 1852 former owner.
Added entry--name
Young, George, 1837 - 1930 former owner.
Added entry--name
Young, E. Hilton (Edward Hilton), 1879 - ? former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B52120