Speculum Britanniæ : an historical and chorographical description of Middlesex and Hartfordshire. Wherein are alphabetically set down the names of the cities, towns, parishes, hamlets, houses of note &c. in those counties: with direction speedily to find any place desired, in the maps, and the distance between place and place without compasses
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Type of record: Book
Title: Speculum Britanniæ : an historical and chorographical description of Middlesex and Hartfordshire. Wherein are alphabetically set down the names of the cities, towns, parishes, hamlets, houses of note &c. in those counties: with direction speedily to find any place desired, in the maps, and the distance between place and place without compasses
Other titles: Nordens preparative to his Speculum Britanniæ; Speculum Britanniae. The firste parte an historicall, and chorographical discription of Middlesex; Speculi Britaniæ pars the description of Hartfordshire
Classmark: Whitaker Collection 357
Creator(s): Norden, John (1548-1625?)
Additional creator(s): Browne, Daniel (1647-1727) (Other); Browne, Daniel (1762) (Other); Senex, John (1740) (Other)
Related people: Browne, Daniel; Browne, Daniel; Senex, John
Publisher: Printed for Daniel Browne Senior and Junior...; and James Woodman
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1723
Language: English
Size and medium: [4],24;[8],48,[6];[6],31,[1]p., plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/298649
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003920469705181
Description
Title-page in red and black.
With a half-title containing letterpress within an engraved frame.
In three parts, 'Nordens preparatiue to his Speculum Britanniæ', 'Specvlvm Britanniae. The first parte', 'Speculi Britaniæ pars The description of Hertfordshire', each with separate divisional half title, pagination and register, the last two divisional half-titles being engraved, the former containing letterpress within an engraved frame.
Maps of London, Westminster, Middlesex and Hertfordshire.
Indexed in: Alston XI.6.
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