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Herculanensia; or archeological and philological dissertations, containing a manuscript found among the ruins of Herculaneum; ...
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DRUMMOND,, Sir William (1770?--1828)
Herculanensia; or archeological and philological dissertations, containing a manuscript found among the ruins of Herculaneum; ...
London (Place), printed by W. Bulmer and Co.; and sold by T. Cadell and W. Davies,, 1810.
[4], xv, [5], 198 p. ; 3 engr. pl. (2 fold.) : [1] engr. illus. ; 31.5 cm. (4º)
With a dedication to the Prince of Wales signed by W. Drummond and Robert Walpole and dated Oct. 5, 1809.
Copy Notes Large paper copy. Bought from J. Williams for 10s. 6d. on 15 September 1830. (Priv. Corr.XVI.E.7.5). Partially unopened. Half-title serves as front pastedown, with verso inscribed in ink To/ Revd: M. Racine, D. D. / from/ Robert Walpole/ Honoris ergô.--.
Binding C19th grey paper boards, later white paper spine inscribed in ink with title and authors.
Reference Number 2126
Additional Names J.$Williams; Herculaneum (Extinct city); Walpole, Robert (1781--1856); Racine, M.
Herculanensia; or archeological and philological dissertations, containing a manuscript found among the ruins of Herculaneum; ...
London (Place), printed by W. Bulmer and Co.; and sold by T. Cadell and W. Davies,, 1810.
[4], xv, [5], 198 p. ; 3 engr. pl. (2 fold.) : [1] engr. illus. ; 31.5 cm. (4º)
With a dedication to the Prince of Wales signed by W. Drummond and Robert Walpole and dated Oct. 5, 1809.
Copy Notes Large paper copy. Bought from J. Williams for 10s. 6d. on 15 September 1830. (Priv. Corr.XVI.E.7.5). Partially unopened. Half-title serves as front pastedown, with verso inscribed in ink To/ Revd: M. Racine, D. D. / from/ Robert Walpole/ Honoris ergô.--.
Binding C19th grey paper boards, later white paper spine inscribed in ink with title and authors.
Reference Number 2126
Additional Names J.$Williams; Herculaneum (Extinct city); Walpole, Robert (1781--1856); Racine, M.