Two dissertations on the subject of Carausius, Emperour of Britain, together with that of his supposed wife and son A 3d. Also of him and his Successor Allectus. Illustrated with three copper plates, of hitherto unpublished coins. To which is added A letter to the Reverend Dr. S--k--y on the first volume of his extraordinary medallick history of Carausius, observing the many mistakes, unwarrantable assertions, and amazing productions therein

People / Organizations

• William Owen ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for W. Owen at Temple-Bar, [1756?]

Publication year

1756

ESTC No.

T220849

Grub Street ID

244365

Description

2v.,plates ; 4°.

Note

Anonymous. By John Kennedy

The two dissertations are reissues of separately published works; each has a separate titlepage, pagination and register: 'A dissertation upon Oriuna' has the imprint "printed for John Whiston and Benj. White", 1751; 'Further observations on Carausius' has the imprint "printed for W. Owen", 1756

'Further observations on Carausius' was printed by William Bowyer; his records show 250 copies printed; 'A letter to the Reverend Dr. S--k--y on the first part of his medallic history of Carausius' was also printed by Bowyer, entered in his records at November 1756

Below imprint (in square brackets): Price six shillings.