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Ductor historicus, or, A short system of universal history and an introduction to the study of that...

Ductor historicus, or, A short system of universal history and an introduction to the study of that...

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Ductor historicus, or, A short system of universal history and an introduction to the study of that science [electronic resource] : containing a chronology of the most celebrated persons and actions from the creation to this time, a compendious history of ... transactions ... of the ancient monarchies and governments of the world, an account of the writings of the most noted historians ... together with definitions and explications of terms used in history and chronology, and general instructions for the reading of history / partly translated from the French of M. de Vallemont, but chiefly composed anew by W.J., M.A.

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Ductor historicus, or, A short system of universal history and an introduction to the study of that science [electronic resource] : containing a chronology of the most celebrated persons and actions from the creation to this time, a compendious history of ... transactions ... of the ancient monarchies and governments of the world, an account of the writings of the most noted historians ... together with definitions and explications of terms used in history and chronology, and general instructions for the reading of history / partly translated from the French of M. de Vallemont, but chiefly composed anew by W.J., M.A.

Publisher

London : Printed for Tim. Childe ..., 1698.

Date

1698.

Record Identifier

74VvwJ2X5eDO

MMS ID

991004252889702626

Language

English

French

(Language of original)

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Physical content

[20], 411, [9] p. : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for Tim. Childe ..., 1698.

Analytical title

Ductor historicus.

Short system of universal history.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1698.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

Ductor historicus, or, A short system of universal history and an introduction to the study of that science [electronic resource] : containing a chronology of the most celebrated persons and actions from the creation to this time, a compendious history of ... transactions ... of the ancient monarchies and governments of the world, an account of th...

Variant title

Ductor historicus.

Short system of universal history.

Notes

General note

Added illustrated t.p., engraved. Part 3 has special t.p.

"W.J." stands for Thomas Hearne. Cf. Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.).

First ed. Cf. BM.

Published in parts. A vol. 2 of this was published in 1704 with the 2nd ed. of vol. 1.

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

Includes index.

Citation / References Note

Wing H1309.

Arber's Term cat III 93.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 103:2)

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74VvwJ2X5eDO

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MMS ID

991004252889702626