The history of the nine worthies of the world Three whereof were gentiles. I. Hector, Son of Priamus, King of Troy. II. Alexander the Great, King of Macedon. III. Jvlius Caesar, first Emperor of Rome. Three Jews. IV. Joshua, Captain General of Israel. V. David, King of Israel. VI. Judas Maccabeus, a valiant Commander. Three Christians. Vii. Arthur, King of Britain. Viii. Charles the Great, Emperor of Germany, IX. Godfrey of Boloign, King of Jerusalem. Being an account of their glorious lives, worthy actions, renowned victories and deaths. Illustrated with Poems, and the Pictures of each Worthy. By Robert Burton
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dublin
printed for Thomas Browne. Bookseller, at the Bible, in High-Street
1759, MDCCLIX. [1759]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | English Short Title Catalog, T110534. - Half-title: 'The nine worthies of the world.'. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Robert Burton = Nathaniel Crouch |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (192p) ill.,ports 18° |