The historie of the world
Subtitle: in five bookes : 1. Intreating of the beginning and first ages of the same, from the creation unto Abraham : 2. Of the times from the birth of Abraham, to the destruction of the Temple of Solomon :  3. From the destruction of Jerusalem, to the time of Philip of Macedon : 4. From the reigne of Philip of Macedon, to the establishing of that kingdome, in the race of Antigonus : 5. From the settled rule of Alexanders successors in the East, untill the Romans ... made conquest of Asia and Macedon
By: by Sir Walter Ralegh ...
Contributors: Elstracke, Renold, fl. 1590-1630; Pass, Simon van de, 1595?-1647; Crawford, George, fl. 1710 (autograph)
Publisher: G. Lathum, and R. Young
Published: 1634
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 669
Subjects: History, Ancient
Other titles: History of the world
Notes: Publication information from colophon.

Title page port. vignette signed: Sim. Pass.

Errors in paging; no. 181-184 (2d group) duplicated, no. 513-516 (4th group) omitted.

Part 1 of a projected work of 3 parts.  Cf. Dist. of nat. biog.

Printed by Dorothy Jaggard?  Cf. S.T.C.

STC 20641.

Fisher stc copy: With added engraved t.p. of 1614 edition signed: Ren. Elstrack, tipped in at front; slightly mutilated. Pages 55-56 wanting (2d group).

Fisher Knox copy: With added engraved t.p. of 1614 edition signed: Ren. Elstrack, tipped in at front; slightly mutilated.  With the autograph of Geo. Crawfurd and the initials "C.P." embossed on upper and lower covers.