W. D. Geddes Collection

This small Collection is comprised of editions of Classical authors, including some scholarly works by W. D. Geddes, Professor of Greek, King's College and the University from 1855 until 1885, when he became the University's Principal and Vice-Chancellor. Geddes was the father-in-law of John Harrower, who succeeded him as Professor of Greek. The Collection includes many folio volumes.

Keywords

Classical literature

Strengths

Classical literature

Languages

Greek, Latin

Identifier

Geddes

Physical Characteristics

54 volumes

Accumulation Date Range

c.1870s-1930

Contents Cate Range

1873-1930

Associated Publications

Accrual Status

Closed.

Custodial History / Provenance

Access Control

Closed access - please request. Non-borrowable.