The historie of the world : In five bookes. 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 Ierusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon. 4 From the reigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of that kingdome, in the race of Antigonus. 5 From the settled rule of Alexanders successours in the East, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon
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Title: The historie of the world : In five bookes. 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 Ierusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon. 4 From the reigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of that kingdome, in the race of Antigonus. 5 From the settled rule of Alexanders successours in the East, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon
Other titles: History of the world
Classmark: Strong Room Engl. fol. 1628/RAL
Creator(s): Raleigh, Sir Walter (1552?-1618)
Publisher: Lownes, Lathum & Young
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1628
Language: English
Size and medium: [33] leaves, 555 (i.e. 559), [1], 669 (i.e. 665), [54] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/266105
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017378149705181
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Colophon: London, Printed [by W. Stansby] for H. Lownes, G. Lathum, and R. Young. Anno Domini 1628.
Engraved port. of Raleigh on t.p., by Simon van de Passe.
Additional description
The following pages have been transposed in binding: 157-8 & 167-8: 181-2 & 187-8: 413-4 & 415-6: 421-2 & 431-2: 447-8 & 453-4: all the gathering comprising 480-92: 555-6 and 5-6 of part II: part II, 543-4 & 549-50. The plate at p.218 is mutilated
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