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Basil Kennett (1674-1715)

Romae antiquae notitia, or, The antiquities of Rome... / by Basil Kennett. 1769

21.5 x 3.5 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1076580

Description

14th ed. [xvi], xxx, 376, [26] p., 15 leaves of plates (some folded ) : ill. Includes index.

Provenance

Acquired for the joint library of George IV when Prince of Wales, and his brother Frederick, Duke of York and Bishop of Osnabruck, before 1780; later part of George IV's library at Carlton House
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Basil Kennett (1674-1715)
(author)

Search the collection C. Bathurst [et al.] : London
(publisher)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page George IV, King of the United Kingdom (1762-1830)

Search the collection Prince Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1763-1827)
Physical properties

Measurements

21.5 x 3.5 cm (book measurement (inventory))
Groupings
Category
Books
Object type(s)
printed & manuscript material
books
book: full leather bound
book: full leather bound in calf
book: full leather bound in brown calf
Subject(s)
Places
Ancient world
Ancient Rome
Social sciences
Education

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