The British Nepos
Subtitle: consisting of select lives of illustrious Britons who have distinguished themselves by their virtues, talents, or remarkable advancement in life : with incidental practical reflections : written purposely for the use of schools : and carefully adapted to the situations and capacities of youth
By: by William Mavor
Edition: 8th ed. / with twenty-four portraits
Publisher: Printed for R. Phillips ... , by R. Taylor and Co. ...
Published: 1807
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 462
Subjects: Great Britain -- Biography
Notes: Frontispiece engraved by W. Taylor after Thurston; illustrated with 4 leaves of plates with 6 portraits each, dated June, 1805

List of books by same author [1] p. at front; publisher's ads lower half p. 462 and [8] p. at end

"The 'Lives of Distinguished Persons', by Cornelius Nepos ... as it first suggested the idea and the title of this volume, also served as a kind of model in its execution."--Preface, p. viii