Lays of ancient Rome
Subtitle: with "Ivry" and "The armada."
By: by Thomas Babington Macaulay
Edition: Copyright edition.
Series: Collection of British authors -- 198; Collection of British authors -- 198.
Publisher: Bernard Tauchnitz
Published: 1851
Place of publication: Leipzig
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
Subjects: Poetry; History
Notes: Illustrated with 25 mounted albumen prints of statuary, landscape, and architecture.

Some of the plates have illustrations on both sides.

Todd, W.B. & Bowden, A. Tauchnitz editions 198.C (3rd state)

Binding: vellum; gilt tooled with a frame of double fillets and a floral roll along edges of boards; spine gilt; page edges red; includes two different inscriptions on second front free endpaper.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Horatius; title: Battle of the Lake Regillus; title: Virginia; title: The prophecy of Capys; title: Ivry : a song of the Huguenots; title: The armada : a fragment.