The history of America
By: by William Robertson, D.D. ...
Contributors: Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784; Strahan, William, 1715-1785; Cadell, T. (Thomas), 1742-1802; Balfour, John, d. 1795
Edition: The fourth edition.
Publisher: Printed for W. Strahan, T. Cadell, in the Strand, and J. Balfour, at Edinburgh
Published: 1783
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Early works to 1800; History; Discovery and exploration
Notes: Contains Books I-VIII, embracing the history of the discovery of America and the conquest of Mexico and Peru. Books IX-X, including the history of Virginia and New England, first appeared separately in 1796.

Illustrations: engraved maps by Thomas Kitchen.

"A catalogue of Spanish books and manuscripts": v. 1, p. [xxvii]-xlvii.

ESTC T78965

Binding: old tree calf; gilt boards and spines; armorial bookplates on front pastedowns; former owner's signatures on title-pages.