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The history of Rome : from the foundation of the city to the fall of the eastern empire, related in familiar conversations, by a father to his children : interspersed with moral and instructive remarks, and observations on the most leading and interesting subjects : designed for the perusal of youth (v.4)

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Title: The history of Rome : from the foundation of the city to the fall of the eastern empire, related in familiar conversations, by a father to his children : interspersed with moral and instructive remarks, and observations on the most leading and interesting subjects : designed for the perusal of youth (v.4)

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Classmark: Early Education/HEL

Creator(s): Helme, Elizabeth (1816)

Additional creator(s): Brock, G (Other)

Related people: Brock, G

Publisher: Printed by and for P. Norbury; and sold by Wilkie and Robinson, Pater-noster-Row; Harris... ; Earle, Albemarle-Street; Chapple, Pall-Mall; and Hatchard, Piccadilly, London

Publication city: Brentford [London]

Date(s): 1808

Language: English

Size and medium: 4 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/237615

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013120379705181

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Vol. 1: [4], viii, 294, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [4], 272 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: [4], 240 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: [4], 232 p., [1] leaf of plates.


Frontispiece in all vols. is dated "Feby. 1808" and signed: G. Brock sculpt.


Publisher's advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end of v. 1.


Moon, M. Harris 342.

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