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Herodian's history of his own times : or, of the Roman empire after Marcus, translated into English. With large notes, explaining the most remarkable customs, ceremonies, offices, &c., among the Romans. To which is prefix'd, an introduction, giving a short account of the Roman state from its first origin, to the time where Herodian's history commences; and an appendix added, containing the most memorable transactions under the subsequent Emperors to the reign of Constantine the Great. With a chronological table, and a copious index. The whole design'd as a compendium both of the history and antiquities of Rome

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Title: Herodian's history of his own times : or, of the Roman empire after Marcus, translated into English. With large notes, explaining the most remarkable customs, ceremonies, offices, &c., among the Romans. To which is prefix'd, an introduction, giving a short account of the Roman state from its first origin, to the time where Herodian's history commences; and an appendix added, containing the most memorable transactions under the subsequent Emperors to the reign of Constantine the Great. With a chronological table, and a copious index. The whole design'd as a compendium both of the history and antiquities of Rome

Other titles: History

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Classmark: BC Lt/HER

Creator(s): Herodian

Additional creator(s): Hart, Joseph (1712?-1768) (Other)

Related people: Hart, Joseph

Publisher: Printed for the author, and sold by T. Waller..., T. Payne... and R. Dodsley

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1749

Language: English

Size and medium: xvi, 42, 326, 20, [10] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/283102

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001668799705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Armorial bookplate of John Somers, Lord Somers, pasted inside front cover. Spine lettered: HART'S HERODIAN

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