The new birth of the world.
Contributors: William, of Malmesbury, ca. 1090-1143.; More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535.; Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, 1815-1881.; Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794; Blades, William, 1824-1890; Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574.; Colón, Fernando, 1488-1539.
Series: Old South leaflets.  IX.  1891
Publisher: Old South meeting house
Published: 1891
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Notes: Cover title.
Various pagings.
The t.-p. reads: The Old South leaflets.  Ninth series, 1891.
Table of contents: title: 1. The capture of Jerusalem by the crusaders.  1099.  From the "Chronicle" of William of Malmesbury.; title: 2. Life in Utopia.  From Sir Thomas More's "Utopia".; title: 3. The founding of Westminster Abbey.  From Dean Stanley's "Historical memorials of Westminster Abbey."; title: 4. The siege of Constantinople.  1453.  From Gibbon's "Decline and fall of the Roman Empire".; title: 5. Simon de Montfort.  Selections from chronicles of the time.; title: 6. Caxton at Westminster.  From "The biography and typography of William Caxton ... by William Blades".; title: 7. The youth of Michael Angelo.  From Vasari's "Lives of the Italian painters".; title: 8. The discovery of America.  From the life of Columbus, by his son, Ferdinand Columbus.