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Shelfmark

Ic3.2.22

Author

Title

Romæ antiquæ notitia: or, The antiquities of Rome. In two parts. I. A short history of the rise, progress, and decay of the Common-Wealth. II. A description of the city: an account of the religion, civil government and art of war; with the remarkable customs and ceremonies, publick and private. With copper cuts of the principal buildings, &c. To which are prefix'd two essays: concerning the Roman learning, and the Roman education. By Basil Kennett of C.C.C. Oxon.

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Antiquities of Rome

Edition

The sixth edition.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: : Printed for T. Child, at the White-Hart, and R. Knaplock, at the Bishop's Head, in St. Paul's Church-yard., MDCCXVII. [1717]

Physical description

[16], xxx, 375, [29] p., [12] leaves of plates : port. ; 20 cm. (8vo)

Note

Signatures: a-c⁸, A-Bb⁸ Cc².

Note

With a frontispiece portrait (leaf a1, signed: 'M. v. dr Gucht sculp').

Note

Title page printed in red and black, enclosed within double line border.

Citation/references note

ESTC, T82383

Provenance

Eton College Library book label.

Provenance

Crossed out ownership ms inscription on front free endpaper.

Provenance

Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "Sam lt Roe Trin Coll P [superscript]m - 3 [superscript]s - 6".

Binding

18th century brown sprinkled calf with blind tooled concentric frame design, five raised bands; three cord sewing supports; red sprinkled edges; endbands.

Copy-specific note

Ms. face doodle on front free endpaper.

Copy-specific note

Mark from a torn off bookplate on front endpaper.

Subject

Rome Antiquities Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--name

Childe, Timothy publisher.

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Added entry--place

England London

Identifier

B37926
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