"Mr Williams has likewise to acknowledge his obligations to Mr John Patterson of Edinburgh, for his judicious selection of Greek and Latin quotations, and for the elegant translations with which he has accompanied them."--P. [4]
Engravings by William Miller, James Horsburgh, James Stewart, W.H. Lizars, Frederick Rudolph Hay, and William Forrest; after Hugh William Williams and C.R. Cockerell.
Each plate accompanied by page of descriptive letterpress.