Caesar In Kent..
Presentation statement from the author to G. Payne on the front free endpaper and four page letter to the same, dated 1886, pasted in opposite title page. Sepia photograph of The Marquis Conyngham, to whom the book is dedicated, pasted in opposite the dedication. Occasional ink comments and corrections in the text by Mr Payne, the original owner.
£80.00
Details
PRESENTATION COPY
Publisher
Privately Printed.,
Date
1886
Synopsis
The landing of julius caesar and his battles with the ancient britons with some account of early british trade and enterprise
Item Description
Square 8vo. xiii + 242 pp. with title page vignette. Earlier owner's quarter-binding initialled and titled gilt, and bookplate on front paste down and later bookplate on front endpaper.
Notes
Although not in its original printed wrappers, this is a very interesting copy of a presentation volume with inscription and letter from the author.
[Stock No. 19015]
