OF the original home of the earliest settlers in that province of North Italy known to the Latins as Venetia, little can be told with certainty. Historians and antiquarians are pleased to bring them, under the name of Heneti or Eneti, from Paphlagonia, and explain some characteristic traits they subsequently developed-the love of colour and of display, the softness of their dialect-by their eastern origin. They were an independent, thriving and organised community when the Roman Empire first accepted their aid in the fierce ...
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OF the original home of the earliest settlers in that province of North Italy known to the Latins as Venetia, little can be told with certainty. Historians and antiquarians are pleased to bring them, under the name of Heneti or Eneti, from Paphlagonia, and explain some characteristic traits they subsequently developed-the love of colour and of display, the softness of their dialect-by their eastern origin. They were an independent, thriving and organised community when the Roman Empire first accepted their aid in the fierce struggle against the invading Gauls, and so they continued to be until they were absorbed as a province of the Empire.
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Very Good+ in Good+ jacket. Black stamped green cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 325pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book has mild wear and soil to edges of boards and spine ends, binding tight, endpapers gently foxed, toning throughout, not marked. DJ has chipping and mild loss to edges and spine ends, rubbing and toning, now in archival mylar wrap.
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Nelly Erichsen, W. K. Hinchcliff, O. F. M. Ward. Good. No Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 332 pp. w/ index. Full green cloth, decorative gilt designs on front cover and spine, teg; slightly edge worn, hinges cracked and tender, rear cover soil-spotted, spine moderately browned, else good. Endpapers foxed, pages sl to moderately toned, else very good. Color and b&w plates. Contemporary gift inscription.
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