The method and order of reading both civil and ecclesiastical histories
Subtitle: in which the most excellent historians are reduced into the order in which they are successively to be read; and the judgments of learned men, concerning each of them, subjoined
By: by Degory Wheare, Camden Reader of History in Oxford ; To which is added, an appendix concerning the historians of particular nations, as well ancient as modern. By Nicholas Horseman
Contributors: Bohun, Edmund, 1645-1699, translator; Horsman, Nicholas, active 1689; Dodwell, Henry, 1641-1711; Brome, Charles, active 1687-1700, bookseller; McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library, Union Theological Seminary); Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Edition: The third edition, with ammendments. / With Mr. Dodwell's invitation to gentlemen to acquaint themselves with antient history.
Publisher: Printed for Charles Brome, at the Gun at the West-end of St. Paul's Church-yard
Published: 1698
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 362
Subjects: Historians; Early works to 1800; Historiography; History; Study and teaching; Church history
Other titles: Mantissa; Mr. Dodwell's invitation to gentlemen to acquaint themselves with antient history
Work titles: Reflectiones hyemales de ratione & methodo legendi utrasque historias, civiles et ecclesiasticas
Notes: Translation of: Reflectiones hyemales de ratione & methodo legendi utrasque historias, civiles et ecclesiasticas.

"Made English, and enlarged, by Edmund Bohun, Esq;"

Includes "Mr. Dodwell's invitation to gentlemen to acquaint themselves with antient history" (unnumbered pages 1-32) and "Mantissa: or, An addition concerning the historians of particular nations, as well ancient as modern ; by Nicholas Horseman" (pages 179-224).

Signatures: A⁸, b⁸-d⁸, B⁸-2B⁸.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R3218

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.), W1594

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.