Universal history, ancient and modern; from the earliest records of time, to the general peace of 1801. : In twenty-five volumes.
William Fordyce Mavor, Edward Francis Burney (Illustrator), Peter Maverick (Engraver), Alexander Anderson (Engraver), Enoch G. Gridley (Engraver), John Scoles (Engraver), Samuel Stansbury and Co (Publisher), Isaac Collins & Son (Printer), Hopkins & Seymour (Printer), Stansbury and Gird (Printer)
Print Book, English, 1804[-1805]
Printed by Isaac Collins and Son, for Samuel Stansbury and Co., New-York:, 1804[-1805]
Gold tooled leather (Binding)
25 v. : ill., maps ; 17 cm.
317114319
A preliminary view of universal history; together with a history of the antediluvians, of ancient Egypt, and the neighboring nations
The history of the Canaanites, Philistines, and Jews; also, of the Assyrian and Babylonian empires
The history of Greece ... Vol. I[-II]
The history of Rome, from the foundation of the city till the termination of the Eastern empire ... Vol. I[-III]
The history of the Medes, Persians, Phoenicians, ancient Syrians, Seleucidae in Syria, Phrygians, Trojans, Mysians, Lydians, Lycians, ancient Cilicians, Celtes, Scythians, Armenians, Cappadocians, Pergamians, Thracians, Bithynians
[History of the Kingdom of Pontus ...]
The history of the Arabs; including the life of Mohammed
The history of Hindostan; of the Mogul Empire; parts of Tartary; and of China
The history of India, of the Ottoman Empire, of Korea, and of Japan and Jedso
The history of the dispersion of the Jews; of modern Egypt; and of the other African nations
The history of various modern African nations
The history of Portugal and Spain
The history of Italy, Venice, the Italian states, &c. &c
The history of the empire of Germany; and the electorates of Saxony, Bavaria, the Palatinate, Hanover, and Brunswick Wolfenbuttel
The history of Hungary, Holland, and Switzerland
The history of England, from the earliest records, to the peace of 1801
The history of England, from the earliest records, to the year 1803 ... Vol. II
The histories of Scotland and of Ireland
The history of Russia, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, and Prussia
The history of France and Navarre
The history of the discovery and settlement, to the present time, of North & South America, and of the West-Indies
[Chronologies and index]
Each volume, except 9 and 25, has an added title page specific to the contents
Plates variously engraved by P. Maverick, A. Anderson, E. Gridley, and J. Scoles, after E.F. Burney
Imprints vary. Vols. 2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18, 20, 22, and 24 printed Hopkins and Seymour; v. 3 printed by Stansbury and Gird; v. 25 "printed by Isaac Collins and Son, for themselves and Samuel Stansbury and Co." Vols. 22-25 dated 1805
Vol. 1: xii, 345, [3] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: [6], 356 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 3: xxxvi, 312 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 4: viii, 460 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 5: [6], 360 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 6: [6], 355, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 7: [6], 385, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 8: viii, 388 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 9: v, [1], 388 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 10: xi, [1], 344 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 11: vi, 354 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 12: [8], 344 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 13: [6], 384 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 14: [6], 390 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 15: [6], 354 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 16: viii, 352 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 17: [6], 335, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 18: [6], 364, [1] leaf of plates; v. 19: [8], 388 p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 20: [6], 460 p., [1] leaf of plates; v. 21: [8], 352, [1] leaf of plates; v. 22: vi, 440, [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 23: [8], 388, [1] leaf of plates; v. 24: x, 383, [1] p.; v. 25: viii, 291, [1] p. Last page of v. 1, 6, 7, 17 and 25 blank