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- Fifth edition, carefully revis'd; and much improv'd. By Laurence Echard
- London : Printed for H. Bonwicke, J. Tonson, W. Freeman [etc.], 1702-1705
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- 5 volumes : frontispieces ; 20 cm
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- A made-up set: v.1, 5th ed., 1702; v.2, 3d ed., 1702; v.3-4, 2d ed., 1704-1705; v.5, 1705.
- Imprint of v.3-5: London, Printed for Jacob Tonson.
- Vols. 3-5 "revis'd by Laurence Echard."
- "Vol. 1, 2 only are professedly written by Echard; the subsequent vols. purport to be continuations by another hand, revised, with recommendatory prefaces by the former." Cf. Brit. Mus. Cat.
- [I] From the building of the city, to the perfect settlement of the Empire by Augustus Caesar -- II. From the removal of the imperial seat by Ausustus Caesar, to the removal of the imperial seat by Constantine the Great -- III. From the removal of the imperial seat by Constantine the Great, to the total failure of the Western Empire in Augustulus -- IV. From the total failure of the Western Empire in Augustulus to the restitution of the same by Charles the Great -- V. From the restitution of the empire by Chares the Great, to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks