Author | Howell, William, 1631 or 1632-1683.
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Title | An institution of general history : being a compleat body thereof, from the beginning of the world till the monarchy of Constantine the Great : Wherein are described the several empires, and the contemporaries with them, all distinctly and by themselves, and yet linked together by synchronisms ; as also, the forms and models of governments, with the power and nature of their respective magistrates, customs, laws, and antiquities ; all in such unbroken order and method as yet never was extant ; With a table now added to the whole work / by William Howel, of Cambridge.
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Published | London : Printed for Henry Herringman, 1662.
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Description | [8], 881, [23] pages ; 30 cm
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General Note | First edition. Signatures: A⁴-5T⁴, 5V²-6B², (4R² incorrectly signed 4Q²). Pages 48, 58, 222, 503, 548, 691 incorrectly numbered 84, 56, 202, 403, 546, 666 respectively. Includes errata. Includes publisher's advertisements. From the library of C.K. Ogden.
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Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cit./Ref. Note | References: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H3137; ESTC, R36007.
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Acq. Note Source | Gift of Charles O. Scott, 1898; 3672
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Subjects | Early works. History, Ancient. History, Ancient -- Early works to 1800. World history. World history -- Early works to 1800.
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Other Authors | Herringman, Henry, -1704, bookseller.
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| WRHS Research Library: D 57 H859 Vault CA-1401006 c.1: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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