THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT EUROPE BY CHARLES COOTE 1815 LEATHER BOUND
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[COOTE, CHARLES]. The History of Ancient Europe, From the Earliest Times to the Subversion of the Western Empire; With a Survey of the Most Important Revolutions in Asia and Africa; in a Series of Letters From a Gentleman to his son: Intended as an Accompaniment to Dr. Russell's History of Modern Europe. London: Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, (et al), 1815.
First edition; in three volumes (complete); leather-bound; hardcovers; octavos (22cm x 14cm); pp. [20], 544; [18], 650; [20], 529, [22] index; English text; handsomely bound in contemporary full calf gilt; smooth spines; red page edges; marbled endpapers; printed footnotes. Contents: v. 1. From the earliest times to the commencement of the reign of Philip of Macedon; v. 2. From the beginning of the reign of Philip of Macedon to the acquisition of the supreme power at Rome by Augustus; v. 3. From the establishment of Augustus Cæsar in the Roman sovereignty, to the subversion of the Western empire, and the consequent formation of new kingdoms and states. Condition: GOOD to VERY GOOD. Bindings secure the covers well-preserved; interiors largely fresh and clean, without previous ownership markings.