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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macaulay, Thomas Babington, Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859
Other Associated Names: Scharf, George, 1788-1860, illustrator, Bellew, George, binder
Language:English
Published: London Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans 1847
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Collection:Benjamin Iveagh
Description
Item Description:198
Physical Description:5-210 p ill, frontis., plates. 22 cm.
Binding Note:Binding: brown morocco by George Bellew, signed. Gold-tooled and blocked to a panel design, bevelled edges. The spine has five bands and six gold-tooled compartments with the title tooled in the second; broad gold-tooled turn-ins, gilt edges. Watered silk doublures. Joints superficially cracked, but the binding is sound and extremely bright.
Bibliography:Wood-engraved frontispiece, plates and illustrations. Foxing throughout. C2 AR369