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Total number of records: 2320

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	1348
Coins	925
Archives	47

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Coin Collection	925
Brotherton Collection	211
English Literature	86
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection	28
Ripon Cathedral	25
Herbert Read Collection	24
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	12
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	12
Cookery Collection	8
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman	8

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
history, ancient	37
latin language	33
emperors	31
latin literature	27
architecture	21
letter writing	18
pharsalus, battle of, 48 b.c	18
roman emperors	18
jugurthine war, 111-105 b.c	15
germanic peoples	14

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Rome	2134
Rome (Italy)	161
Greece	145
Byzantine Empire	46
Italy	33
Rome, Italy	30
Gaul	27
Rome (Empire)	11
Great Britain	10
Genoa, Italy	9

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Livy	140
Tacitus, Cornelius	78
Gaius Cornelius Tacitus	76
Publius Tacitus	76
Valpy, Abraham John (1787-1854)	74
Valpy, Abraham John	61
Severus Alexander (Augustus)	53
Cicero, Marcus Tullius	48
Plutarch	48
Caesar, Sir Julius (1558-1636)	44

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From earliest	379
From 100	155
From 200	233
From 300	144
From 400	12
From 500	2
From 1400	4
From 1500	45
From 1600	127
From 1700	257
From 1800	443
From 1900	496
From 2000	19

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 99	375
Up to 199	154
Up to 299	236
Up to 399	144
Up to 499	12
Up to 599	2
Up to 1499	4
Up to 1599	44
Up to 1699	117
Up to 1799	247
Up to 1899	444
Up to 1999	501
Up to latest	36

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Roman conversations : or A short description of the antiquities of Rome : interspersed with characters of eminent Romans; and reflections, religious and moral, on Roman history (v.1)

Wilcocks, Joseph (1723-1791); West, Benjamin (1730-1813); Phillips, S

1797

Pagination: v. 1: [4], lxii, [4], xii, [14], xxxiv, 543, [1], 60 p., [2] leaves of plates (one folded); v. 2: [4], xi, [1], 578, [22], 59, [1] p. Half title. Edition statement transposed from posi...

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Roman conversations : or A short description of the antiquities of Rome : interspersed with characters of eminent Romans; and reflections, religious and moral, on Roman history (v.2)

Wilcocks, Joseph (1723-1791); West, Benjamin (1730-1813); Phillips, S

1797

Pagination: v. 1: [4], lxii, [4], xii, [14], xxxiv, 543, [1], 60 p., [2] leaves of plates (one folded); v. 2: [4], xi, [1], 578, [22], 59, [1] p. Half title. Edition statement transposed from posi...

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The Roman world : from Republic to Empire

Mantin, Peter; Pulley, Richard

1992

"Cambridge history programme" - front cover.

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Pomponii Leti viri clarissimi opuscula : de Romanorum magistratibus, de sacerdotiis, de iurisperitis, de legibus eorundem, de antiquitatibus vrbis : qui tamen alterius videtur stylo scriptus libellus : epistolæ aliquot familiares

Leto, Giulio Pomponio (1428-1497); Fenestella, L (1452); Sabellico (1436?-1506)

[1511]

"Io. Badius Ascensius Claudio Equulo: vulgo Cheualon... Vale ad X. kalendas April anni pro calculo Romano M.D.XI." -- verso of title-page.

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