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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.
Portion of title: Antiquities of Rome
The sixth edition.
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]
[16], xxx, 375, [29] p., [12] leaves of plates : port. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Signatures: a-c⁸, A-Bb⁸ Cc².
With a frontispiece portrait (leaf a1, signed: 'M. v. dr Gucht sculp').
Title page printed in red and black, enclosed within double line border.
ESTC, T82383
Eton College Library book label.
Crossed out ownership ms inscription on front free endpaper.
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "Sam lt Roe Trin Coll P [superscript]m - 3 [superscript]s - 6".
18th century brown sprinkled calf with blind tooled concentric frame design, five raised bands; three cord sewing supports; red sprinkled edges; endbands.
Ms. face doodle on front free endpaper.
Mark from a torn off bookplate on front endpaper.
Rome Antiquities Early works to 1800.
Knaplock, Robert, ? - -1737 publisher.
Childe, Timothy publisher.
Gucht, Michael van der, 1660 - 1725 engraver.
England London
B37926