Bryant (Jacob). Observations and Inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history; containing dissertations on the wind Euroclydon, and on the island Melite, together with an account of Egypt in its most early state, and of the shepherd kings: wherein the time of their coming, the province which they particularly possessed, and to which the Israelites afterwards succeeded, is endeavoured to be stated.The whole calculated to throw light on the history of that antient kingdom, as well as on the histories of the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Edomites, and other nations, 1st edition, Cambridge: Printed by J. Archdeacon, Printer to the University, 1767, seven engraved maps and plates (of which six are folding maps), some light offsetting, two engraved illustrations to text, marbled endpapers, 19th century bookplate of Joseph Tasker, Middleton Hall, Essex to front endpaper, and another 19th century bookplate of Walter Wilson to rear pastedown, contemporary mottled full calf with later antique-style calf reback, 4to (Quantity: 1) Blackmer 226; ESTC T144883. Contains three tracts: on Euroclydon (the tempestuous north-easterly wind that blows in the Mediterranean), on the island of Malta, and on Egypt.
Bryant (Jacob). Observations and Inquiries relating to various parts of ancient history; containing dissertations on the wind Euroclydon, and on the island Melite, together with an account of Egypt in its most early state, and of the shepherd kings: wherein the time of their coming, the province which they particularly possessed, and to which the Israelites afterwards succeeded, is endeavoured to be stated.The whole calculated to throw light on the history of that antient kingdom, as well as on the histories of the Assyrians, Chaldeans, Babylonians, Edomites, and other nations, 1st edition, Cambridge: Printed by J. Archdeacon, Printer to the University, 1767, seven engraved maps and plates (of which six are folding maps), some light offsetting, two engraved illustrations to text, marbled endpapers, 19th century bookplate of Joseph Tasker, Middleton Hall, Essex to front endpaper, and another 19th century bookplate of Walter Wilson to rear pastedown, contemporary mottled full calf with later antique-style calf reback, 4to (Quantity: 1) Blackmer 226; ESTC T144883. Contains three tracts: on Euroclydon (the tempestuous north-easterly wind that blows in the Mediterranean), on the island of Malta, and on Egypt.
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