The Key of History, Or, a Most Methodicall Abridgement of the Foure Chiefe Monarches [Sic], Babylon, Persia, Greece and Rome Being a Generall and Compendious Chronicle from the Flood (1631)

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"The key of history, or, A most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarches [sic], Babylon, Persia, Greece and Rome being a generall and compendious chronicle from the Flood"
De quatuor summis imperiis.
Most methodicall abridgement of the foure chiefe monarches.
Sleidanus, Johannes, 1506-1556.
[Edition statement: ] The second edition.
Added engraved t.p.
Translation (by Abraham Darcie) of Sleidanus' De quatuor summis imperiis--Cf. STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Numerous errors in paging.
[31], 377 p.
London: Printed for William Sheares, and and [sic] are to be sould at his shop at the great south doore of St. Paules Church,
STC (2nd ed.) / 19851
English
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
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