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The chronology and history of the world : from the creation to the year of Christ, 1802, illustrated in LVII tables; of which IV are introductory & include the centurys prior to the Ist olympiad, and each of the remaining LIII contain, in one expanded view, 50 years or half a century

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Title: The chronology and history of the world : from the creation to the year of Christ, 1802, illustrated in LVII tables; of which IV are introductory & include the centurys prior to the Ist olympiad, and each of the remaining LIII contain, in one expanded view, 50 years or half a century

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Classmark: Large Modern History A-0 BLA

Creator(s): Blair, John (1782)

Publisher: [Strahan and Preston]

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1803

Language: English

Size and medium: [1 leaf, 8] pages, 57 leaves, [37 pages]

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/212544

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010932459705181

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Tables printed on one side of leaf only.


The engraved tables are printed from plates of the first edition, 1754, with additional tables added. cf. British museum, General catalogue of printed books, v. 20, p. 238.

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Wanting: the supplement of maps and the preliminary dissertation on geography, first published with the edition of 1768

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