The history of the arts and sciences of the antients: in three volumes / by Mr. Rollin. Translated from the French.

London : Printed for J. and F. Rivington [etc.], 1768.

3 volumes, folded plates ; (8vo)

The second edition /

Compiled and translated from Rollin's 'Histoire ancienne des Egyptiens'

Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: Plate xix wanting.

v. 1. Agriculture, commerce, architecture, sculpture, painting, music, the art military -- v. 2. art military, grammar, philology, rhetoric, poetry -- v. 3. Poetry, history, eloquence, philosophy, civil law, metaphysics and physics, physic, botany, chymisty [sic], anatomy, mathematics, geometry, astronomy, arithmetic, geography, navigation

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