The history of the world
Subtitle: in five books. ...
By: by Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight. ; Whereunto is added in this edition, the life and tryal of the author
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: Printed for Tho. Basset, Ric. Chiswell, Benj. Tooke, Tho. Passenger, Geo. Dawes, Tho. Sawbridge, M. Wotton, and G. Conyers
Published: 1687
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 813
Subjects: Ancient History; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Life of the valiant and learned Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight.
Notes: Includes indexes.

Imperfect: some of the maps have been tightly bound in centers; corners of the volume have been damaged, with loss of text.

Immediately following preface and table of contents, with special t.p., separate paging, and signatures, but with continuous catchwords: The life of the valiant and learned Sir Walter Raleigh, Knight. With his tryal at Winchester. The Third Edition. London, Printed for George Dawes, and Richard Tonson within Grays-Inn-Gate next Grays-Inn-Lane, MDCLXXXVII.

Wing (CD-ROM) R168.
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.) The first, in treating of the beginning ... The second, of the times from the birth of Abraham to the destruction ... The third, from the destruction of Jerusalem ... The fourth, from the reign of Philip of Macedon ... The fifth, from the settled rule of Alexander's successors ... until the Romans (prevailing over all) made the conquest of Asia and Macedon.