Marcus Aurelius Antoninus to himself; an English translation with introductory study on stoicism and the last of the stoics
Book
1898 (published)
1898 (published)
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Brown leather with gold tooling and coloured leather onlays
Blue tooled leather with gold Art Nouveau floral motif decoration with stylised red disc flowers at the top.
146 + 193 p. 12mo.
Blue tooled leather with gold Art Nouveau floral motif decoration with stylised red disc flowers at the top.
146 + 193 p. 12mo.
Object details
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| Title | Marcus Aurelius Antoninus to himself; an English translation with introductory study on stoicism and the last of the stoics (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Full leather hollow back sewn on 5 cords. Leather doublures with gold tooling and in-lays? Parchment free endleaf adhered to paper leaf to form stiff leaved endpapers. Double core endbands worked in a single colour silk. Untrimmed fore and tail edges. Head edge gilded with simple gauffering. |
| Brief description | Book 'Marcus Aurelius Antoninus to Himself' translated by Gerald Henry Rendall with fine binding by The Guild of Women Bookbinders. L.1769-1958. |
| Physical description | Brown leather with gold tooling and coloured leather onlays Blue tooled leather with gold Art Nouveau floral motif decoration with stylised red disc flowers at the top. 146 + 193 p. 12mo. |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Library number | 38041800857559 |
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| Record created | March 24, 2016 |
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