Brief History of Rome: Select Readings from Standard Authors (Barnes' Brief History of Rome)

STEELE, Joel Dorman; STEELE, Esther B.

Published by Chautauqua Press / A. S. Barnes & Co., New York and Chicago, 1885

About this Item

An 1885 edition of an overview of Roman history by Joel and Esther Steele. The first part of this work was taken from the publishers' "Brief History of Ancient Peoples." It, per the preface, "gives a resumé of Roman history, manners, customs, arts, literature, architecture, religion, etc." With numerous engraved illustrations and a two-page color map of the Roman Empire at its greatest extent. An entry in Barnes'One-Term Series. --- In light brown cloth-covered boards decorated in darker brown, with titling in darker brown to covers & spine. --- A generally well-preserved copy, but with a missing part of the spine at the crown and darkened endpapers. Interior is unmarked and remains tightly-bound.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; xii, [1], 14-302, 61-73 (ads) pages.

Seller Inventory # 90170

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Brief History of Rome: Select Readings from Standard Authors (Barnes' Brief History of Rome)
• Publisher: Chautauqua Press / A. S. Barnes & Co., New York and Chicago
• Publication Date: 1885
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
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