Tubus historicus: : an historicall perspective; discovering all the empires and kingdomes of the world, as they flourisht respectively under the foure imperiall monarchies. Faithfully composed out of the most approved authours, and exactly digested according to the supputation of the best chronologers. (With a catalogue of the kings and emperours of the chiefe nations of the world.) /

Title

Tubus historicus: : an historicall perspective; discovering all the empires and kingdomes of the world, as they flourisht respectively under the foure imperiall monarchies. Faithfully composed out of the most approved authours, and exactly digested according to the supputation of the best chronologers. (With a catalogue of the kings and emperours of the chiefe nations of the world.) /

Alternative Title

Tubus historicus

Creator

Raleigh, Walter, 1552?-1618.

Publisher

London, : Printed by Thomas Harper, for Benjamin Fisher, 1636.

Date

1636

Format

[28] p. : portrait 19 cm (4to)

Description

With a frontispiece portrait of Charles II, the dedicatee, as a boy. -- Cor. v. Dalen, sculp.
Dedication "To the most illustrious and hopefull Prince Charles, prince of Great Britaine ..."
Signatures: [A]? B-D? (A1, D3 verso and D4 blank).
Head-pieces; initial and printed marginalia.
Bound in modern calf.
Frontispiece slightly shaved off at head; verso of final leaf with contemporary scribbles.

Provenance

Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.

Contributor

Harper, Thomas, -1656, printer.
Fisher, Benjamin, bookseller.
Dalen, Cornelius van, engraver.
Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection.

Language

English

Identifier

Dated 1636 .R35

Relation

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Collection

Citation

Raleigh, Walter, 1552?-1618. , “Tubus historicus: : an historicall perspective; discovering all the empires and kingdomes of the world, as they flourisht respectively under the foure imperiall monarchies. Faithfully composed out of the most approved authours, and exactly digested according to the supputation of the best chronologers. (With a catalogue of the kings and emperours of the chiefe nations of the world.) /,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed March 29, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/755.