The history of the vvorld: or, An account of time. Compiled by the learned Dionisius Petavius [[electronic resource] ] : And continued by others, to the year of our Lord, 1659. Together with a geographicall description of Europe, Asia, Africa, and America

• Autore: Petau Denis <1583-1652.>
• Pubblicazione: London, : printed by J. Streater, and are to be sold by Francis Tyton at the Three Daggers in Fleet-street, MDCLIX. [1659]
• Descrizione fisica: [10], 608, [1], 609, [1], 610, [36], 154, [6] p., [2] leaves of plates : port., map (folded)
• Soggetto topico: World history; World maps; Geography
• Persona (resp. second.): R. P
• Note generali: Dionisius Petavius = Denis Petau.; Another edition of: Petau, Denis. Rationarium temporum.; "To the reader" signed: R. P., who claims responsibility for the translation, the continuation to 1659, and the "geographicall description".; "A geographicall description of the world" has individual dated title page and separate pagination; the register is continuous.; An additional leaf has been inserted between 4L2 and 4L3 (pp. 607-608); 4L3r and 4L4r are unnumbered; the text is continuous despite pagination.; Frontispiece = portrait of Petau.; With an errata and advertisment leaf (a1) bound at the end of quire A.; The engraved map of the world is bound following the title page of "A geographicall description".; Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0113
• Titolo autorizzato: The history of the vvorld: or, An account of time. Compiled by the learned Dionisius Petavius
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996394370103316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno