Containing many human interest stories from the original historical documents collected by Ussher, this is more than just a history book - it's a work of history.

Universities, public and private schools, professors, independent scholars, and pastors will find a treasure-trove of material previously unavailable. He tells of the rise and fall of great and not-so-great nations and gives accounts of the events that shaped the world.Īs a historical work, Ussher's Annals of the Worldis a must-have for libraries of all sizes. In this books pages can be found the fascinating history of the ancient world from the Genesis creation through the destruction of the Jerusalem temple. Buy The Annals of the World by James Ussher, Larry Pierce from Waterstones today Click and Collect from your local Waterstones or get FREE UK delivery on. The annals of the world by Ussher, James, 1581-1656. Almost completely inaccessible to the public for three centuries, this book is a virtual historical encyclopedia with information and footnotes to history that otherwise would have been lost forever.Ĭovering history from the beginning through the first century A.D., Ussher relates both famous accounts and little known events in the lives of the famous and infamous including pharaohs, Caesars, kings, conquerors, thieves, pirates, and murderers. Search the history of over 806 billion web pages on the Internet. Containing the historie of the Old and New Testament, with that of theMacchabees. Considered not only a classic work of literature, but also esteemed for its preciseness and accuracy, The Annals of the World has not been published in the English language since the 17th century. The annals of the world Deduced from the origin of time, and continued to the beginning of the Emperour Vespasians reign, and the totall destruction and abolition of the temple and common-wealth of the Jews. As a historical work, Ussher's Annals of the World is a must-have for libraries of all sizes.