The history of Rome : from the foundation of the city to the fall of the eastern empire, related in familiar conversations, by a father to his children : interspersed with moral and instructive remarks, and observations on the most leading and interesting subjects : designed for the perusal of youth / by Elizabeth Helme ...

Accession number: 
PML 85222-25
Author: 
Helme, Elizabeth, d. 1814?
Published: 
Brentford [London] : Printed by and for P. Norbury; and sold by Wilkie and Robinson, Pater-noster-Row; Harris ... ; Earle, Albemarle-Street; Chapple, Pall-Mall; and Hatchard, Piccadilly, London, 1808.
Description: 
4 v. : 4 ill. (stipple engravings) ; 18 cm.
Notes: 

Half titles on p. [1] of preliminaries, all vols.
Vol. 1: [4], viii, 294, [2] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: [4], 272 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: [4], 240 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: [4], 232 p., [1] leaf of plates.
Frontispiece in all vols. is dated "Feby. 1808" and signed: G. Brock sculpt.
Publisher's advertisements on p. [1]-[2] at end of v. 1.

Binding: 
Half calf, gilt; marbled boards.
Department: