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An Universal history, from the earliest account of time. / Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, &c. With a general index to the whole ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Founders Collection 139, O (v.21-30) (v.31-37) (v.38-58) (v.61) (v.1-20)
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World history--Early works to 1800.
- World history.
- Penn Provenance:
- Dresel, Hans Felix (bookplate) (RBC copy 2)
- Ray, Nicholas (bookplate) (donor) (Founders copy)
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor) (RBC copy 1)
- Physical Description:
- 65 volumes : illustrations, genealogical tables, plans ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for T. Osborne [etc.], 1747-66.
- Notes:
- Title of v. [22-65] reads "The modern part of An universal history from the earliest account of time ... By the authors of the antient part. Vol. I[-XLIV]"
- Second edition of the "antient part"; 1st edition, 1736-44.
- Vols. 1-12, 1747; v. 13-20, 1748; v. 21, 1754; v. [22-34] 1759; [v. 35-45] 1760; v. [46-54] 1761; v. [55-58] 1762; v. [59-61] 1763; v. [62-63] 1764; v. [64] 1765; v. [65] 1766.
- Articles by George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower, George Shelvocke, John Campbell, John Swinton, and others. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue.
- Vol. 21, "Chronological tables to the foregoing twenty volumes".
- OCLC:
- 4362997
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