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Roman Stories: or, the History of the Seven Wise Mistresses of Rome... the Twenty-Sixth Edition

Thomas Howard
Rare, if defective volume, not found in any UK collection and located in a single complete copy only at the Lilly Library. Pleasingly illustrated… Read more
Published in 1755? by W Johnston, S Crowder.
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Rare, if defective volume, not found in any UK collection and located in a single complete copy only at the Lilly Library. Pleasingly illustrated throughout with naive woodcuts, and entirely unsophisticated, a rather endearing volume.

Very worn contemporary sheepskin binding; boards holding by cords. No pastedown; frontispiece printed recto and verso; fingermarking to margins. A-E12: lacking A4-9, B6-7, D6-7, E5-8; C2 has an inverted v of paper missing at the tail, 2cm high. Ownership inscription of ‘James Metcalfe Liverpool January 6 1802’ to final blank. Woodcut illustrations throughout.

Provenance: note from an earlier owner stating that it was ‘purchased from John Walters, Esq, 11 College Street, glourcester for 5/- March 1969’

OCLC: 5806047


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Publisher W Johnston, S Crowder
Date published 1755?
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