Author: [Alexander Adam]
Title: [Roman Antiquities or an Account of the Manner and Customs of the Romans]
Description: London, [Cadell and Davies, F C and J Rivington], 1819. Leather. An informative historical work on the Romans. The eighth edition of this work, which was originally published in 1791. This work is lacking the title page and is therefore dated from the pagination and comparison with online copies of this text. Lacking two leaves or four pages to the index. Lacking pages 567-570 inclusive Alexander Adam was a Scottish teacher and writer on Roman antiquities. In a half calf binding with gilt stamping to the spine. Externally, sound with slight rubbing to the spine and paper covered boards. Spine has faded. Patches of rubbing to the joints. Small amount of loss to the paper covered boards due to the rubbing. Prior owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with a small amount of age toning to edges. Spotting to the first and last few pages, otherwise the odd spots. Lacking final two leaves. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

Keywords: Alexander Adam Scottish Roman Antiquities History Scottish None


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