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Auction archive: Lot number 21

HOBHOUSE, John Cam (editor). Imitations and Translations from the Ancient and Modern Classics, together with original poems never before published , London: Longman [etc.], 1809, 8°, FIRST EDITION, with tipped-in letter to Monkton Milnes from Lord Br...

Auction 13.02.1998
13 Feb 1998
Estimate
£200 - £400
ca. US$327 - US$655
Price realised:
£575
ca. US$942
Auction archive: Lot number 21

HOBHOUSE, John Cam (editor). Imitations and Translations from the Ancient and Modern Classics, together with original poems never before published , London: Longman [etc.], 1809, 8°, FIRST EDITION, with tipped-in letter to Monkton Milnes from Lord Br...

Auction 13.02.1998
13 Feb 1998
Estimate
£200 - £400
ca. US$327 - US$655
Price realised:
£575
ca. US$942
Beschreibung:

HOBHOUSE, John Cam (editor). Imitations and Translations from the Ancient and Modern Classics, together with original poems never before published , London: Longman [etc.], 1809, 8°, FIRST EDITION, with tipped-in letter to Monkton Milnes from Lord Broughton, dated 10 December 1857, undertaking to try and recollect the names of contributors to the book, contemporary half calf, label of J. C. Hotten bookseller, Picacadilly, ex libris Robert, Marquis of Crewe -- [ATHENIAN SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS] LUCIAN. Lucian. Literally and completely translated for the first time from the Greek text of C. Jacobitz , Athens: privtaely printed for the Athenian Society, 1895, 8°, number 206 of 250 copies, original green mottled boards backed in parchment, partly uncut (spine and top edge soiled). With 4 other Athenian Society Publications, a school classical atlas (1867), and 14 more books, all translations of the classics (one an odd volume). (21)

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
13 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

HOBHOUSE, John Cam (editor). Imitations and Translations from the Ancient and Modern Classics, together with original poems never before published , London: Longman [etc.], 1809, 8°, FIRST EDITION, with tipped-in letter to Monkton Milnes from Lord Broughton, dated 10 December 1857, undertaking to try and recollect the names of contributors to the book, contemporary half calf, label of J. C. Hotten bookseller, Picacadilly, ex libris Robert, Marquis of Crewe -- [ATHENIAN SOCIETY PUBLICATIONS] LUCIAN. Lucian. Literally and completely translated for the first time from the Greek text of C. Jacobitz , Athens: privtaely printed for the Athenian Society, 1895, 8°, number 206 of 250 copies, original green mottled boards backed in parchment, partly uncut (spine and top edge soiled). With 4 other Athenian Society Publications, a school classical atlas (1867), and 14 more books, all translations of the classics (one an odd volume). (21)

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
13 Feb 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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