The roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. Vol. I.

All titles

• The roman history from the foundation of Rome to the battle of Actium: that is, to the end of the Commonwealth. By Mr. Rollin, late Principal of the University of Paris, Professor of Eloquence in the Royal College, and Fellow of the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belles Lettres. Translated from the French. Vol. I.
• Histoire romaine. English

People / Organizations

• Charles Rollin (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for John and Paul Knapton, at the Crown in Ludgate-Street, MDCCXXXIX. [1739]-50.

Publication year

1739-1750

ESTC No.

N48133

Grub Street ID

32737

Description

16v.plates : maps ; 8⁰

Note

The first seven volumes of this set were completed by Rollin before his death; v.8 was 'Revised, since the death of the author" by Crevier; v.9 was "Revised, and compleated by Mr. Crevier"; vols. 10-16 "and last" were written by Crevier.

The imprints in all volumes are the same; dates are in sequence, vols. 1-2 appearing in 1739, vols. 15-16 in 1750.

Titlepages appear in two states all black and red and black.

Uncontrolled note

The microfilm reference is to the BL's 2-vol. set at shelfmark 589.e.6-7