A very RARE and beautiful book on Rome written by Basil Kennett, 1746 eleventh edition...corrected and improved.. " Romae antiquae notitia, or The antiquities of Rome. to which are prefixed two essays concerning the Roman learning and the Roman education".....I. A Short History of the Rise, Progress, and Decay of the Common-Wealth. II. A Description of the City: An Account of the Religion, Civil Government and Art of War; with the Remarkable Customs and Ceremonies Publick and Private . To which are prefix?d Two Essays: Concerning the Roman Learning, and the Roman Education. Kennett, Basil. Romae Antiquae Notitia: Or, The Antiquities Of Rome. In Two Parts. I. A Short History of the Rise, Progress, and Decay of the Commonwealth. II. A Description of the City : An Account of the Religion, Civil Government, and Art of War,To which is pref'd Two Essays; concerning the Roman Learning, and the Roman Education. Book in fair condition... externally leather boards with wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, staons on boards. Front board reattached so a bit fragile on opening. Inside light stains but overall clean and complete. Frontis and 12 copper plates in very good condition for age. Endpapers spotted. Scarce. Rarity.