The English, Scotch and Irish historical libraries : giving a short view and character of most of ou...
The English, Scotch and Irish historical libraries : giving a short view and character of most of our historians, either in print or manuscript. With an account of our records, law-books, coins, and other matters, serviceable to the undertakers of a general history of England / by W. Nicolson. To which is added, a letter to the Reverend White Kennet, in defence of the English historical library, &c.
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London : Printed for G. Strahan ... W. Mears ... T. Woodward ... F. Clay ... and D. Browne ... C. Davis ... and T. Osborne, 1736.
Date
1736.
Call Numbers
RB/DQ942.003/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
3 v. in 1 (xviii, 272, 18, xviii, 148, xvi, 118 p.) ; 36 cm.(fol.)
Publication information
Publisher
London : Printed for G. Strahan ... W. Mears ... T. Woodward ... F. Clay ... and D. Browne ... C. Davis ... and T. Osborne, 1736.
Edition
The third edition, corrected and augmented.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1736.
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The English, Scotch and Irish historical libraries : giving a short view and character of most of our historians, either in print or manuscript. With an account of our records, law-books, coins, and other matters, serviceable to the undertakers of a general history of England / by W. Nicolson. To which is added, a letter to the Reverend White Kenne...
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General note
A revised collected ed. of: English historical library, 2nd ed., 1714, The Scotch historical library, 1702, The Irish historical library, 1724.
Each part has its own index.
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Rare Books copy: Has stamp of the "Free Public Library of New South Wales, Sydney"....
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RB/DQ942.003/2
Record Identifier
74VKJ7RNA4DA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJ7RNA4DA
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016.941
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991022149619702626
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