The history of the world, in five books. By Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. The seventh edition, printed from the edition Publishd̀ in the author's lifetime, and revis'd by himself. To which is added, The life of the author, newly compil'd, From Materials more ample and authentick than have yet been publish'd; Also his Trial, with considerable Additions: Together with a new and more copious index to the whole work.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History, Ancient--Early works to 1800.

History, Ancient.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (817,[1]p. )

Other Title:

History of the world,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. J. and P. Knapton, G. Conyers, R. Knaplock, D. Midwinter and A. Ward, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, J. Tonson, B. Sprint, J. Osborn and T. Longman, R. Robinson, B. Motte, J. Walthor Junior, J. Wilford, J. Clarke, T. Wotton, and H. Lintot, MDCCXXXIII [1733] [1736?]

Notes:

Titlepage in red and black.

In fact a reissue of the eleventh edition of 1736, published in 61 parts, with a cancel titlepage, and without the plates, William Oldys's prefatory 'The life of Sir Walter Ralegh' and other preliminary matters, and also the final 'A chronological table' and the index.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T139694.

OCLC:

642415781