A History Of Rome by H.G. Liddell - 1855 - Antique Roman History Book 2 Vol. Set

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A History Of Rome by H.G. Liddell - 1855 - Antique Roman History Book 2 Vol. Set

A History Of Rome: From The Earliest Times to the Establishment of the Empire
By Henry G. Liddell
Published by John Murray: London 1855 1st Edition - 2 Volume Set

"Henry George Liddell (1811 - 1898) was dean of Christ Church, Oxford, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University (1870-1874), headmaster (1846-1855) of Westminster School (where a house is now named after him), author of A History of Rome (1855) , and co-author (with Robert Scott) of the monumental work A Greek-English Lexicon, known as "Liddell and Scott", which is still widely used by students of Greek. Lewis Carroll wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland for Henry Liddell's daughter Alice."

Heavy wear, fading and some water damage to covers and spines as shown. Water marks to pastedowns. Pages typically clean, bright and well presented. General ageing to text block edges as shown. Contemporary owner inscriptions on front blank endpapers. Complete copies in good condition if not for heavily worn covers. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 23cm x 16cm x 4cm (x 2 books)

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Condition: Acceptable
Binding: Hardcover
Special Attributes: ["1st Edition", "2 Volume Set"]
Region: Europe
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: Heavy wear, fading and some water damage to covers and spines as shown. Water marks to pastedowns. Pages typically clean, bright and well presented. General ageing to text block edges as shown. Contemporary owner inscriptions on front blank endpapers. Complete copies in good condition if not for heavily worn covers. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: Henry G. Liddell
Publisher: John Murray: London
Year Printed: 1855
Sub-subject: Roman History