Lays of Ancient Rome, translated by Lord Macaulay.
Book Description
Macaulay’s English translation of classical Roman works, with a lengthy preface. Containing Lays of Ancient Rome:
• Horatius
• The Battle of the Lake Regillus
• Virginia
• The Prophecy of Capys
and Miscellaneous Poems
• Ivey
• The Armada
• A Radical War Song
• The Battle of Moncontour
• Songs of the Civil War
A small book (4” x 6½”). Decorated boards with dark blue spine and gilt title on spine. Page edges uncut; top edges gilt. Sotheby's Chatsworth 'Attic Sale, 5-7 October 2010' label pasted inside front cover.
Author
Lord Macaulay
Date
1888
Binding
Leather
Publisher
Longmans
Illustrator
George Scharf, Jun
Condition
Some rubbing to the board edges and extremes of spine
Pages
237
Friends of the PBFA
For £10 get free entry to our fairs, updates from the PBFA and more.
Please email info@pbfa.org for more information