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.
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1702
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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.

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.

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