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King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon version of the Compendious history of the world by Orosius. Containing,--facsimile specimens of the Lauderdale and Cotton mss., a preface describing these mss., etc., an introduction--on Orosius and his work; the Anglo-Saxon text; notes and various readings; a literal English translation, with notes; Mr. Hampson's Essay on King Alfred's geography, and a map of Europe, Asia, and Africa, according to Orosius and Alfred

by: Orosius, Paulus; Alfred, King of England, 849-899; Bosworth, Joseph, 1789-1876; Hampson, R. T. (Robert Thomas), 1793-1858

Publication date: 1859

Publisher: London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans

Collection: cornell; americana

Contributor: Cornell University Library

Language: English

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Errors in pagination: nos. 9-16 omitted in the last part