The Greek and Roman history illustrated by coins & medals : Representing their religions, rites, manners, customs, games, feasts, arts and sciences. Together with a succinct account of their emperors, counsuls, cities, colonies and families. In two parts. Necessary for the introduction of youth into all the useful knowledge of antiquity / By O.W..
By: Walker, Obadiah
Contributor(s): Croom, George [printer.] | Wilkinson, Christopher [publisher.] | Miller, William [publisher.]
Publisher: London : Printed by G. Croom, for William Miller at the Gilded Acorn in St. Paul's Church-yard, and Christopher Wilkinson at the Black Boy against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet street, 1692.Description: [16], 360 p. ; 8⁰.Subject(s): Numismatics, Greek -- Early works to 1800 | Numismatics, Roman -- Early works to 1800 | Classical antiquities -- Early works to 1800 | Numismatics, Ancient -- Early works to 1800 | Medals, Ancient -- Early works to 1800 | Greece -- History | Rome -- HistoryOwnership: Signature of ? C? Jonas and ? HayleyItem type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | British Museum | Coins and Medals | Rare | G&R ANT WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 232004-1001 |
Title page enclosed in a plain rule-border.
Page numbers 97-112 omitted.
Signatures: A-Z⁸ Aa⁴.
Bookseller's advertisements on pp. 356-360.
Printed marginal notes.
O.W. = Obadiah Walker.
Text continuous despite pagination.
"Contrary to the wording on the title we haven't found any coins or medals illustrating this book". (Dekesel)
Pencil notes pasted inside front cover.
ESTC, R991
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), W397
Dekesel W 11 (Cat.11).
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 904:1).
Signature of ? C? Jonas and ? Hayley