An edition of The historie of the world
(1628)
The historie of the world
in five books
by Walter Raleigh
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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 reigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of the kingdome, in the race of Antigonus
5. From the settled rule of Alexander's successors in the East, untill the Romans (prevailing over all) made conquest of Asia and Macedon.
Edition Notes
STC (2nd ed.) 20641
With engr. t.p. of 1614 ed. added.
Title vignette (portrait of author).
Imprint from colophon.
Pages irregular: p. 297, 299, 308, 448, 645, 646 numbered 397, 399, 408, 484, 649, 650, respectively.
Part 1 of a projected work of 3 parts. cf. DNB.
Signatures: pi1 A-B⁶ C⁴ a⁶ b⁸ A-5Z⁶ a⁶ 2a⁶ ⁶ 2⁶.
"Chronological table": p. [3]-[28] at end.
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