Marcus Aurelius Antoninus To Himself In English by Gerald H. Rendall M.A. Litt.D. Head Master of Charterhouse [Reprinted Edition – Fine Full Leather Binding]

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Gerald H. Rendall

Published by Macmillan & Co. Limited, London, 1919

About this Item

London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1919, Reprinted Edition (Golden Treasury Series).

Bumpus full dark brown morocco leather binding, gilt titles to the spine, plain compartments, gentle wear to the bands and the base of the spine, all page edges gilt, initials C.W.S., 12 January 1921 to the front board, inscription to the front paste down, inner gilt dentelles with the binder's stamp in gilt to the base of the paste down, black ink stain to the xlii pages of the Preface and Introduction and the first 14 pages of text, marks to both boards.

Pagination: xlii, 167, [i]pp.

Provenance ? inscription from Harry and Vera to the front of the volume.

Approximately 6 inches tall (15.5cm).

Condition Report

Externally

Spine ? very good condition ? gilt titles, five raised bands, minor marks and wear.
Joints ? very good condition ? gently worn.
Corners ? very good condition ? rubbed and worn.
Boards ? good condition ? full morocco leather covered boards, minor marks and scratches, gilt initials and date to the front board.
Page edges ? very good condition ? all edges gilt.
Binding ? very good condition ? attractive.
See above and photos.

Internally

Hinges ? very good condition ? sound.
Paste downs ? very good condition ? marbled paper, inner gilt dentelles, inscription.
End papers ? good condition ? marbled paper, subsequently tanned and minorly foxed.
Title ? fair condition ? tanned with minor foxing, ink stain.
Pages ? fair to good condition ? lightly tanned throughout with some minor foxing, ink stain to the first xlii and 14 pages of text including the half title and frontispiece.
See photos.

Seller Inventory # ABE-1770628352745

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus To Himself In English by Gerald H. Rendall M.A. Litt.D. Head Master of Charterhouse [Reprinted Edition ? Fine Full Leather Binding]
• Publisher: Macmillan & Co. Limited, London
• Publication Date: 1919
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bumpus Fine Binding