The english, Scotch and Irish historical libraries. Giving a short view and character of most of our historians, either in print or manuscript. With An Account of our Records, Law-Books, Coins, and other Matters, serviceable to the undertakers of a general history of England. The third edition, corrected and augmented. By W. Nicolson, late Bishop of Carlisle. To which is added, a letter to the Reverend White Kennet, D. D. in Defence of the English Historical Library, &c.

People / Organizations

• William Nicolson (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for G. Strahan, at the Golden Ball in Cornhill; W. Mears, at the Lamb on Ludgate-Hill; T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon, between the Two Temple Gates, in Fleet-Street; F. Clay, at the Bible, and D. Browne, at the Black-Swan, without Temple-Bar; C. Davis, in Pater-Noster Row; and T. Osborne, in Gray's-Inn, M.DCC.XXXVI. [1736]

Publication year

1736-1736

ESTC No.

T60243

Grub Street ID

286129

Description

xviii,272,18;xviii,[2],148;xvi,118p. ; 2⁰

Note

The Scottish and Irish historical libraries have separate titlepages.- In fact, the third edition only of 'The English historical library'; the first collected edition.