Shelfmark
Ic5.3.14
Main entry--uniform title
Exempla historica.
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.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Antient history, to be rendered into Latin
Edition
The eighth edition, revised and improved. To which is added, maps of antient Greece and Britain, with a plan of old Rome.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Eton: : Printed by T. Pote, MDCCXCI. [1791]
Physical description
xi, [1], 304 p., [4] leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill., maps ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Note
Signatures: a⁶ A-Z⁶ Aa-Bb⁶ Cc².
Note
Frontispiece has imprint: Apud Jos Pote. bibliop. Etonens.
Note
First published as 'Exempla historica'.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T190708
Binding
19th century brown calf half-binding; boards covered in marbled paper; five raised bands; spine title; red sprinkled edges.
Subject
Mythology, Greek Juvenile literature Early works to 1800.
Subject
English language Translating into Latin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History To 1066 Juvenile literature.
Subject
Rome History Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D. Juvenile literature.
Subject
Greece History To 146 B.C. Juvenile literature.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Pote, Thomas, 1733 - 1794 printer.
Added entry--place
England Eton.
Identifier
B39118