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Sanchoniatho's Phonician history, translated from the first book of Eusebius De præparatione evangelica. With a continuation of Sanchoniatho's History by Eratosthenes Cyrenæus's Canon, which Dicaearchus connects with the First Olympiad. These Authors are illustrated with many Historical and Chronological Remarks, proving them to contain a Series of Phoenician and Egyptian Chronology, from the first Man to the first Olympiad, agreeable to the Scripture Accounts. By the Rt. Revd. R. Cumberland, D. D. late Bishop of Peterborough. With a preface giving a brief account of the life, Character, and Writings of the author, by S. Payne, A. M. Rector of Barnack, in Northamptonshire, his Lordship's domestick Chaplain.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sanchuniathon.
Contributor:
Cumberland, Richard, 1631-1718.
Payne, Squier, 1676-1751.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Standardized Title:
Historiarum Phoenicioe. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible--Chronology.
Bible.
Genre:
Chronologies.
Physical Description:
xxii, that is, xxxviii pages, 2 unnumbered pages,488 pages,table ; 8⁰
Place of Publication:
London : printed by W. B. for R. Wilkin at the King's Head in St. Paul's Church yard, MDCCXX. [1720]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
The preface gives an account of the translator's life.
Pp.xxxiii-xxxviii misnumbered xvii-xxii.
The preface (sig. A-C), reimposed in half sheets, was separately issued: Squier Payne, A brief account of the life, character, and writings, of the Right Reverend Father in God, Richard Cumberland, 1720.
Printed by William Bowyer.
Signatures: A-B⁸ C⁴ D-2K⁸ 2L⁴.
Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 695
English Short Title Catalog, T100370.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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