New method of studying history : recommending more easy and complete instructions for improvement in that science than any hitherto extant : with the whole apparatus necessary to form a perfect historian ... / originally written in French by M. Langlet du Fresnoy ... ; since translated into Italian, with considerable additions ; the whole made English, with variety of improvements and corrections ... ; also, a dissertation by Count Scipio Maffei of Verona ... / by Richard Rawlinson ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lenglet Dufresnoy, Nicolas, 1674-1755.

Series:

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.

Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

History--Study and teaching.

History.

Inscriptions.

Medals.

History--Bibliography.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 v. )

Other Title:

New method of studying history

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for W. Burton, 1728.

Notes:

Vol. 1 has special t.-p. added; v.2 has only special t.-p.

"A letter from Count Scipio Maffei of Verona, to ... the countess Adelais Felix Canossa Tering of Seefeld. Being a comparison of the use of inscriptions and medals": v. 1, p. 323-360.

"A catalogue of the chief historians of all nations, their best editions, and characters of their writings": v. 2.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Sabin no. 40029.

Cited in:

RLIN, CTRG233196-B

OCLC:

367947823