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Record Nr.

UNISA996409038603316

Autore

R. B <approximately 1632-approximately 1725.>

Titolo

The history of the nine worthies of the world [[electronic resource] ] : three whereof were Gentiles ... three Jews ... three Christians ... being an account of their glorious lives, worthy actions, renowned victories and deaths : illustrated with poems, and the picture of each worthy / / by R.B. ; licensed, and entered according to order

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for Nath. Crouch at the Bell in the Poultry near Cheapside, 1695

Descrizione fisica

[6], 190, [8] p. : ill., port

Soggetti

Kings and rulers, Ancient

World history

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

R.B. is a pseudonym of Nathaniel Crouch.

Bookseller's advertisements on the recto of first leaf and [8] p. at end.

Tightly bound with some loss of text.

Reproduction of original in: Yale University Library.

Nota di contenuto

Contents: (from t.p.) I. Hector son of Priamus King of Troy -- II. Alexander the Great King of Macedon -- III. Iulius Caesar, first Emperor of Rome -- IV. Ioshua Captain General of Israel -- V. David King of Israel -- VI. Iudas Maccabeus a valiant commander -- VII. Arthur King of Briatin -- VIII. Charles the Great, Emp. of Germany -- IX. Godfrey of Bulloign King of Jerusalem.