The historie of the world in five bookes ... [microform] / by Sir Walter Ralegh, Knight
- Bib ID:
- 2328932
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618
- Description:
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- [London : Printed for R. Best, Jo. Place & Sam. Cartwright ..., 1652]
- [65], 555 [i.e. 559], 669 [i.e. 666], [55] p., 18 leaves of plates : maps.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 575:2.
- Full contents:
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- (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 Macedon, to the establishing of that Kingdome in the race of Antigonus
- 5. From the settled rule of Alexanders successors in the East, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon.
- Notes:
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- 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.
- Cited In:
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- Wing R163
- Sabin 67560
- Reproduction:
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1975. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 575:2)
- Subject:
- History, Ancient
- Other authors/contributors:
- Available From:
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- UMI
- University Microfilms International, 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1677
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1647
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1975
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