The historie of the world in five bookes ... [electronic resource] / by Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight.
The historie of the world in five bookes ... [electronic resource] / by Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight.
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[London : Printed for R. Best, Jo. Place & Sam. Cartwright ..., 1652]
Date
1652]
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English
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Physical content
[65], 555 [i.e. 559], 669 [i.e. 666], [55] p., 18 leaves of plates : maps.
Contents
(from t.p.) 1. Intreating of the beginning and first ages of the same, from the creation unto Abraham -- 2. Of the times from the birth of Abraham to the destruction of the Temple of Salomon -- 3. From the destruction of Jerusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon -- 4. From the raigne of Philip of...
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Publisher
[London : Printed for R. Best, Jo. Place & Sam. Cartwright ..., 1652]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1652]
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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The historie of the world in five bookes ... [electronic resource] / by Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight.
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General note
Title vignette: portrait of the author engraved by S. Passe after C. Holland. Added t.p. engraved by R. Elstracke.
Books 3-5 have separate paging.
Forms part one only of a projected history in three parts; no more published. Cf. p. 669 [i.e. 666]
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Citation / References Note
Wing R163.
Sabin 67560.
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 ; 575:2)
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74VvwZjxl5dl
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991004178909702626
