Shelfmark
Ic4.4.37
Author
Title
A new Roman history, by question and answer. In a method much more comprehensive than any of the kind extant. Extracted from ancient authors, and the most celebrated among the modern. And Interspers'd with such Customs as serve to Illustrate the History. With a complete index. Designed principally for schools. By the author of the History of England by question and answer.
Edition
The third edition corrected. And adorned, with sixteen copper-plates representing the most memorable Occurrences.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed for T. Astley, in Cornhill; and sold by R. Baldwin, Jun. in Pater-noster-row., MDCCXLIX. [1749]
Physical description
xii, 342, 18p., plates ; 16 cm. (12mo)
Note
Dedication signed: John Lockman.
Note
Signatures: A⁶, B-Q¹².
Citation/references note
ESTC, N20068
Provenance
Eton College Library book label.
Provenance
Label of Bristol Educational Society.
Binding
18th century calfskin half-binding; bords covered in marbled paper; re-backed in 20th century calf.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy: plates lacking.
Subject
Rome History Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Astley, Thomas, ? - d. 1759 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38655