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Ussher, Rev. James. The Annals Of The World. The Annals of the World. Deduced from the Origin of Time, and continued to the Beginning of the Emperour Vespasians Reign, and the Totall Destruction and Abolition of the Temple and Common-wealth of the Jews. Containing the Historie of the Old and New Testament, with that of the Macchabees. Also all the most memorable affairs of Asia and Egypt, and the rise of the empire of the Roman Cæsars, under C. Julius, and Octavianus. Collected from all history, as well sacred, as prophane, and methodically digested, by the most reverend James Ussher, Arch-Bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland. London: Printed by E. Tyler, for J. Crook, at the sign of the Ship in St. Pauls Church-yard, and for G. Bedell, at the Middle-Temple-Gate, in Fleet-Street, 1658. First Edition. Title-page printed in red and black, additional historiated engraved title-page by Robert Gaywood after Francis Barlow, engraved frontispiece portrait of Ussher by Peter Stent. Pp [12], 907, Index [55], Advert.;. Large folio. Bound in full calf with elaborate blind-tooled decoration to front and rear boards, the spine with gilt titles and five faised bands. Bookplate of The Right Honourable Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont, Viscount of Blasonberry, Lord Polwarth of Polwarth &c. Lord High Chancellor of Scotland 1702
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