An abridgment of Sir Walter Raleigh's history of the world: in five books. I. From the creation to Abraham ... V. From the establishment of Alexander until the conquest of Asia and Macedon by the Romans. ... His premonition to princes. Also ... I. Of the invention of shipping. ... IV. An apology for his unlucky voyage to Guiana. Published by Philip Raleigh, Esquire, the only grand-son to Sir Walter.
- Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
- Date:
- 1702
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About this work
Also known as
History of the world. Abridgments
Publication/Creation
London : printed by W. Onley, for Ralph Smith, 1702.
Physical description
[32],xxii,363,[1],91,[1],xxx,[2]p.,plate ; 80.
Contributors
Edition
The third edition. To which is added, An account of the author's life, tryal, and death.
References note
ESTC T19013
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.