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Britain, or A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiqvitie: : beavtified with mappes of the severall shires of England

Archive Print Item: Large Whitaker Collection 6

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Type of record: Book

Title: Britain, or A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiqvitie: : beavtified with mappes of the severall shires of England

Other titles: Britannia

Level: Item

Classmark: Large Whitaker Collection 6

Creator(s): Camden, William (1551-1623)

Additional creator(s): Holland, Philemon (1552-1637) (Other)

Related people: Holland, Philemon

Publisher: printed by F.K. R.Y. and I.L. [F.Kingston, R.Young and I.Legatt] fpr Andrevv Crooke

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1637

Language: English

Size and medium: [14], 822, 233, [57]p, [55] leaves of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/299056

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003976429705181

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This edition was issued by a number of publishers, each of whom had his own title-page. Other publishers include Andrew Heb., Joyce Norton, Richard Whitaker, George Latham and William Aspley. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 18.


Added engraved t.p.: Britannia.


Includes bibliographical references and indexes.


Translation of: Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate, chorographica descriptio.


Indexed in: Chubb XX.

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