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The history of England : from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the Revolution in 1688. : In seven volumes. / By David Hume, Esq. ; Vol. I[-VII].
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 20405. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hume, David, 1711-1776.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 20405.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hume, David, 1711-1776.
- Hume, David.
- Hume, David, 1711-1776--Portraits.
- Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422--Portraits.
- Henry.
- Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485--Portraits.
- Richard.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603--Portraits.
- Elizabeth.
- Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658--Portraits.
- Cromwell, Oliver.
- Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685--Portraits.
- Charles.
- Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
- Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
- Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485.
- Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422.
- Great Britain--History--To 1066.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--1066-1687.
- Genre:
- Portraits.
- Physical Description:
- 7 volumes : 1 facsimile, 6 portraits ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- A new edition, with the author's last corrections and improvements. To which is prefixed, a short account of his life, written by himself.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia: : Published by Levis & Weaver, no. 193, Market Street. Thomas L. Plowman, printer., 1810.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Frontispiece portraits of David Hume, Henry V, Richard III, and Oliver Cromwell engraved by John Boyd. Portraits of Elizabeth, after L. Oliver, and Charles II engraved by David Edwin.
- Edition statement transposed; precedes "Vol. I[-VII]" on title pages.
- Vol. 1: xxviii, 496 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 2: vi, 500 [i.e., 502] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: vii, [1], 478 [i.e., 480] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 4: vi, 567 [i.e., 557], [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 5: vi, 480 p., [1] folded leaf of plates; v. 6: vi, 496 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 7: v, [1], 283, [243] p., [1] leaf of plates. Last page of v. 4 blank.
- Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 303, 330 misnumbered 203, 303; v. 2, p. 392 misnumbered 329; page numbers 490-491 repeated in sequence; v. 3, page numbers 463-464 repeated in sequence; v. 4, p. 62, 296 misnumbered 26, 269; page numbers 433-442 omitted from sequence; v. 5, p. 323 misnumbered 223.
- "General index."--v. 7, p. [285-526].
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 20405).
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