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1 A' Beckett, Abbot Gilbert The Comic History Of Rome
Bradbury Evans No date given. [ ca 1850] Hardback no dust wrapper Very Good With 10 hand-coloured Steel Engravings & 100 mono illustrations By John Leech 
A' Beckett was, in his own words, prompted by a very serious desire to instruct those who, though willing to acquire information, seek to do so with as much amusement as possible, He portrays prominent characters and events in Roman history in the time-honoured tradition of political satire. Green boards with gilt illustrations. to spine and front board. All edges gilt. Light general wear. Has small label on front endpaper dated 1872 (from Lamborne Cricket Club to a Mr Barnes for 'highest average) 106174 
Price: 135.00 GBP
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