• A nicely bound two volume set of The History of Rome, edited by the Irish polymath Dionysius Lardner.
  • A nicely bound two volume set of The History of Rome, edited by the Irish polymath Dionysius Lardner.
  • A nicely bound two volume set of The History of Rome, edited by the Irish polymath Dionysius Lardner.
  • A nicely bound two volume set of The History of Rome, edited by the Irish polymath Dionysius Lardner.
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LARDNER, Rev. Dionysius (editor).

[History of Rome].

[History of Rome].

From the Cabinet Cyclopaedia...

Stock Code 123211

London, Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1834.

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A nicely bound two volume set of The History of Rome, edited by the Irish polymath Dionysius Lardner and published as part of his 133 volume series The Cabinet Cyclopaedia.

2 vols; 12mo (17 x 11 cm); some spotting to endpapers, else internally clean; full calf, titles in gilt on dark green morocco lettering pieces, double gilt fillet borders, marbled endpapers, bookplate to pastedowns, matching edges, light rubbing to joints and extremities, a very good set; xvi, 371; xliii, 335 pp.

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