The history of the world, in five books. By Sir Walter Ralegh, Kt. The eleventh edition, printed from a copy revis'd by himself. To which is prefix'd, The life of the author, Newly compil'd, From Materials more ample and authentick than have yet been publish'd; by Mr. Oldys. Also his trial, with some Additions: Together with a new and more copious index to the whole Work. In two volumes. Volume I.

People / Organizations

• Walter Raleigh (Author)

Imprint

London: Printed for G. Conyers, J. J. and P. Knapton, D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, B. Sprint, R. Robinson, B. Motte, J. Walthoe, A. Ward, J. Clarke, S. Birt, T. Wotton, T. Longman, H. Whitridge, H. Lintot, and J. and R. Tonson, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]

Publication year

1736-1736

ESTC No.

T36544

Grub Street ID

266462

Description

2v.([2],ccxxxii,[1],ccxxxviii-ccl,[8],xxxii,[25],4-817,[49]p.),plates : : : : port.,maps ; 2⁰

Note

Titlepages in red and black.

Published in 61 parts, the last part advertised in 'The monthly catalogue' for March 1733.

Uncontrolled note

The book's latest marked part: no. 52