A very handsomely bound book rebound in the late 19thc spine with raised bands, titles and decorations in the compartments in now faded gilt, boards with gilt rulings around blind decorations marbled end papers. The cronological table at the front of the book consisting of 17 pages has been very heavily underlined & notated in red black & blue crayon , signature of a previous owner on both feps, no other markings are present, some slight foxing of end papers , 726 pp. plus 13 pages of Greek measures of length at the rear of the book. Book is from the library of The MacDermot , Prince of Connaught, Coolavin, Co Sligo.

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Bibliographic Details

Title

A Classical Dictionary, Containing a Full Account of All the Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors, with Tables of Coins, Weights, and Measures, in Use Among the Greeks & Romans.

Publisher

T & J Allman, Lincoln`s Inn Fields, London

Publication Date

1826

Binding

Full Brown Calf.

Edition

New Edition

Condition

Very Good

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