The Roman history ...
By: by Laurence Echard.
Contributors: Foulis, William, Sir, 1759-1802, former owner.
Edition: 4th ed., carefully revis'd and much improv'd.
Publisher: T. Hodgkin for M. Gillyflower
Published: 1699
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Rome -- History.; Byzantine Empire -- History.
Notes: Title in red and black.

Vol. I includes indexes.

Vol. II: 2nd ed., corrected.

"Vol. 1-2 only are professedly written by Eachard; the subsequent vols. purport to be continuations by another hand, revised, with recommendatory prefaces by the former." -- Cf. BM (compact ed.) v. 7, p. 1056; DNB vol. 16, p. 352.

Vols. 3-5 "revis'd by Laurence Echard."

"Having resolv'd not to concern myself further in the 'Roman history,' I am desi'd to write a line or two in relation to this third volume, which is written by one whose person is unknown to me."--Mr. Echard's preface to v. 3.

Armorial bookplate of Sir William Foulis, Bart., of Ingleby Manor, Cleveland, in the North Riding of the County of York.

Vols. III-V wanting.

In manuscript on t.-p.: Will Ffoulis.
Table of contents: title: [I] From the building of the city to the perfect settlement of the Empire by Augustus Cæsar; title: II. From the settlement of the Empire to the removal of the imperial seat by Constantine the Great.