The history of the ancient Germans; including that of the Cimbri, Suevi, Alemanni, Franks, Saxons, Goths, Vandals, and other ancient northern nations, who overthrew the Roman Empire, and establish'd that of Germany, and most of the kingdoms of Europe. Written originally in high German; and illustrated with notes and quotations, from ancient authors, accounts of monuments, inscriptions, medals, coins, and other antiquities, by Doctor John Jacob Mascou, Aulick Counsellor to the King of Poland, Assessor of the Court of Justice, and Senator of the city of Leipzick, in Saxony. Now translated into English, by Thomas Lediard, Esq; late Secretary to His Majesty's envoy extraordinary in lower Germany

All titles

• The history of the ancient Germans; including that of the Cimbri, Suevi, Alemanni, Franks, Saxons, Goths, Vandals, and other ancient northern nations, who overthrew the Roman Empire, and establish'd that of Germany, and most of the kingdoms of Europe. Written originally in high German; and illustrated with notes and quotations, from ancient authors, accounts of monuments, inscriptions, medals, coins, and other antiquities, by Doctor John Jacob Mascou, Aulick Counsellor to the King of Poland, Assessor of the Court of Justice, and Senator of the city of Leipzick, in Saxony. Now translated into English, by Thomas Lediard, Esq; late Secretary to His Majesty's envoy extraordinary in lower Germany
• Geschichte der Teutschen bis zu Anfang der fränckischen Monarchie. English

People / Organizations

• James Mechell ("printed by")
• James Mechell ("sold by")
• Johann Jakob Mascov (Author)

Imprint

London and Westminster: printed and sold by James Mechell, at the Kings Arms, in Fleet-Street; and to be had at the Translater's House, in Smith's-Square, Westminster; of Innys and near St. Paul's; Wilcox and Payne, in the Strand; Bettesworth and Hitch, in Pater-noster-Row; Curl, in Covent-Garden; Millan, at Whitehall; Willock, in Cornhill; and Brett, in Westminster-Hall, 1738.

Publication year

1738

ESTC No.

T151994

Grub Street ID

197089

Description

2v.,plates ; 4°.

Note

Cancel titlepages in red and black

With a list of subscribers in vol.1.