The Antient [Ancient] History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians. Vol XI, Part II only.
by ROLLIN [Charles]
- Used
- Condition
- Foxed throughout, with many old and new tissue repairs to plates; binding quite scuffed, but tight and sound.
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: Printed for John and Paul Knapton,, 1737.. old full sheep.. Foxed throughout, with many old and new tissue repairs to plates; binding quite scuffed, but tight and sound.. 8vo,. Illustrated with 40 engraved folding plates of military operations, of which 8 are defective (missing portions beyond folds) and two have later hand-coloring. . Translated from the French. Title page in red and black.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61646
- Title
- The Antient [Ancient] History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians. Vol XI, Part II only.
- Author
- ROLLIN [Charles]
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with 40 engraved folding plates of military operations, of which 8 are defective (missing portions beyond folds) and
- Format/Binding
- Old full sheep.
- Book Condition
- New Foxed throughout, with many old and new tissue repairs to plates; binding quite scuffed, but tight and sound.
- Publisher
- Printed for John and Paul Knapton,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1737.
- Pages
- [8] 304 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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