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An inquiry into the nature and form of the books of the ancients : with a history of the art of bookbinding, from the times of the Greeks and Romans to the present day ; interspersed with bibliographical references to men and books of all ages and countries

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1837.
Call number: 439506
Creator: Arnett, John Andrews (1803-1893)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 17 cm
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An inquiry into the nature and form of the books of the ancients : with a history of the art of bookbinding, from the times of the Greeks and Romans to the present day ; interspersed with bibliographical references to men and books of all ages and countries

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The loves of Mars and Venus; : a dramatick entertainment of dancing, attempted in imitation of the pantomimes of the ancient Greeks and Romans; as perform'd at the theatre in Drury Lane

A view of ancient laws, against immorality and profaneness; : ... Collected from the Jewish, Roman, Greek, Gothic, Lombard, and other laws, down to the middle of the eleventh century

A classical dictionary; : containing a copious account of all proper names mentioned in ancient authors: with the value of coins, weights, and measures, used among the Greeks and Romans; and a chronological table