The Roman History Written in Latine, From the Foundation of Rome to the Middle of the Reign of Augustus
by Titus Livius [Livy]
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- Hardcover
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Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
London: Awnsham Churchill, 1686. .with the Supplements of the Learned John Freinshemius, and John Dujatius; Faithfully done into English.; Full somewhat dry probably original leather binding with raised bands, lacking spine label, gilt compartments, all edges speckled, engraved frontis with 15 Roman personalities, portrait of Livy on the title page, two maps of Rome, & one fold-out military map; A good+ copy with tender front hinge, armoral bookplate, separate smaller bookplate, & spencerian doodling on fep; 940 pages + Table, & Errata. Size: 7.5"x12.75". Hardcover.
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- White Raven Books
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- GMM12415
- Title
- The Roman History Written in Latine, From the Foundation of Rome to the Middle of the Reign of Augustus
- Author
- Titus Livius [Livy]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Awnsham Churchill
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1686
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