Research Catalog

Title

Lays of ancient Rome / by Thomas Babington Macaulay ; with illustrations, original and from the antique, drawn on wood by George Scharf, Jun.

Author

Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859.

Publication

London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847.

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Additional Authors

• Scharf, George, 1820-1895.
• Spottiswoode, Andrew.
• Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. pbl

Description

210, 2 p. : ill.; 21 cm. (4to)

Note

• Signatures: [A]⁴, B-Z⁴ AA-CC⁴ DD².
• Last 2 p., advts.
• Slip tipped in at back explaining cover illustrations.
• Colophon: London: Printed by A. Spottiswoode, New-Street-Square.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Call Number

NCM (Macaulay, T. B. M. Lays of ancient Rome. 1847)

OCLC

2000063

Author

Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859.

Title

Lays of ancient Rome / by Thomas Babington Macaulay ; with illustrations, original and from the antique, drawn on wood by George Scharf, Jun.

Imprint

London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Pforzheimer copy 1: Lacks Q2-3, p. 123-126. -- Paper-covered boards, bevelled edges, printed in three colors with decorations and illustrations (at foot on upper cover bevel: M. & N. Hanhart, Chromo lith. printers.), pale blue endpapers, brown cloth jacket with red morocco lettering-piece, gilt titling; in brown cloth slip case with dark brown morocco at open edges. -- Hofer sale, Ritter 34, No. 121, Jan. 12, 1933.

Pforzheimer copy 2: DD2, advts., and cover illus. slip removed. -- Red hard grain morocco, spine in compartments with gilt rules decorations and titling, gilt rule borders with corner decorations on covers, gilt on cover edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, original printed covers preserved, maroon silk place marker, all edges gilt; bound by Alfred Matthews. -- Book labels: Lefferts; Hagen; Anderson's Hagen sale, 5/13-16/18.

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Added Author

Scharf, George, 1820-1895. Illustrator

Spottiswoode, Andrew. Printer

Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. Publisher

Research Call Number

NCM (Macaulay, T. B. M. Lays of ancient Rome. 1847)

Pforz BPSE (Macaulay, T. B. Lays of ancient Rome. 1847)

8-*ITG (Gt. Br.: 1847) (Macaulay, T. B. M. Lays of ancient Rome)