The historie of the great Emperour Tamerlan
Subtitle: VVherein are expressed, encounters, skirmishes, battels, sieges, assaults, skalings, taking of cities and strong places, defended, and assaulted, with diuerse Stratagems of warre, the which this great and Renowned warriour hath conducted and accomplished, during his raigne of fortie or fiftie yeares: with other instructions for the warre, which should not be vnknowen of them that would attaine vnto the knowledge of armes
By: Drawen from the auncient Monuments of the Arabians, by Messire Iean du Bec, Abbot of Mortimer. Newly translated out of French into English, for their benefite which are ignorant into that language. by H.M.
Series: Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 289:06
Publisher: Printed for William Ponsonby
Published: 1597
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Translated from: fre
Number of pages: 265
Work titles: Histoire du grand Tamerlan
Notes: First edition in English.

Signatures: A-R⁸ (R₈ blank)

Pages 155, 167, 247 incorrectly numbered 151, 127, 242, respectively.

Printed marginal notes.

Translation of the author's History du grand Empereur Tamerlan.

STC (2nd ed.) gives R. Field as printer.

"The trans[lation] is sometimes dubiously attrib[uted] to H. Mildmay."--STC (2nd ed.)

STC (2nd ed.) 7263