The modest critick: or Remarks upon the most eminent historians, antient and modern
Subtitle: With useful cautions and instructions, as well for writing, as reading history: wherein the sense of the greatest men on this subject is faithfully abridged
By: by one of the Society of the Port-Royal
Contributors: Port-Royal des Champs (Abbey)
Publisher: Printed for William Witwood . and Mrs. Feltham
Published: 1691
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
Subjects: World history; Early works to 1800; Historiography; Historians
Other titles: Modest critic; Remarks upon the most eminent historians, antient and modern; Remarks upon the most eminent historians, ancient and modern; Instructions for history.
Work titles: Instructions pour l'histoire
Notes: One of the Society of the Port-Royal = René Rapin.

A translation of: Rapin, René Instructions pour l'histoire.

Originally published in English in 1680 with title "Instructions for history."

Modest critic.

Remarks upon the most eminent historians, antient and modern.

Remarks upon the most eminent historians, ancient and modern.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), R265

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R35363