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 - Historia Antiqua; or, Antient History, to Be Rendered Into Latin: Containing, I. The History of the Heathen Deities. II. The Antient History of Greece. III. The Antient History of Rome. IV. The Antient History of Britain. With an Account of the Greek and Roman Writers, and Other Eminent Persons of Each Nation. For the Instruction of Youth.

Title: Historia Antiqua; or, Antient History, to Be Rendered Into Latin: Containing, I. The History of the Heathen Deities. II. The Antient History of Greece. III. The Antient History of Rome. IV. The Antient History of Britain. With an Account of the Greek and Roman Writers, and Other Eminent Persons of Each Nation. For the Instruction of Youth.
Description: Eton, M. Pote and E. William, 1808. Leather. The eleventh edition of this very scarce work on ancient history, intended for youth, illustrated with folding maps. A very scarce work. The eleventh edition of this work. A useful work on ancient history, looking in particular at ancient Greece, ancient Rome, and ancient Britain. Intended for the instruction of youth. Illustrated with two folding maps. No collation for plates available. Bound without the last few pages of index, text ending with page 296. A copy held at the British Library on Jisc calls for 304 pages. In a full morocco binding. Externally, generally smart. Some small loss of leather to the front board. Rubbing to the spine. Light marks to the boards. Cracks to the head and tail of the front joint. Bumping to the extremities. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean. Pages iii to x, 27 to 34, 63 to 70 are working loose. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Keywords: antient history ancient history historia antiqua latin ancient history rome britain Not Stated

Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 677P31

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