A pleasant and compendious history of the first inventers and instituters of the most famous arts, misteries, laws, customs, and manners in the whole world : together with many other rarities and remarkable things rarely known ... to which is added several curious inventions peculierly attributed to England and English-men : the whole work alphabetically digested.
| Author/creator | Vergil, Polydore |
| Other author | Harris, John, -1699? |
| Other author | Langley, Thomas, -1581. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for John Harris ..., 1686. |
| Description | 16 unnumbered pages, 159 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 12mo. |
| Supplemental Content | Available to subscribing institutions |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | De rerum inventoribus. English |
| General note | "This is Langley's translation arranged alphabetically, with some alterations, omissions, and additions." Cf. J. Ferguson. Bibliographical notes on the English translation of Polydore Vergil's work, "De inventoribus rerum." Westminster, 1888, p. 32. |
| General note | Preface signed: J.H. [i.e. John Harris]. |
| General note | Advertisements on p. [1]-[4] (3rd group). |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London. |
| General note | Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 02631.1. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | nuc87799198 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |