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Britannia : or, A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands (v.2)

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Type of record: Book

Title: Britannia : or, A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands (v.2)

Other titles: Britannia

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Misc. Quartos/CAM

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

Additional creator(s): Gibson, Edmund (1669-1748) (Other); Ware, Richard bookseller (Other); Knapton, John (1696-1770) (Other); Knapton, Paul (fl. 1735-1770) (Other); Longman, Thomas (1699-1755) (Other)

Related people: Gibson, Edmund; Ware, Richard; Knapton, John; Knapton, Paul; Longman, Thomas

Publisher: Printed for R. Ware, J. and P. Knapton, T. Longman, C. Hitch, D. Browne, H. Lintot, C. Davis, J. Hodges, A. Millar, W. Bowyer, J. Whiston, J. and J. Rivington, and J. Ward

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1753

Language: English

Size and medium: 2 v ([66] p., cclxviii columns, [2] p., 1526 columns, [177] p)

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/299418

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004025579705181

Description

The pagination is erratic.


Title-pages in red and black.


The spelling of some of the place-names on the maps has been revised. On the map of the West Riding, for instance, "Branham More" has become "Bramham".


Includes index.


Indexed in: ESTC T145183; Chubb CXVI.

Additional description

With 1 other work. Volume contents: 1. Camden, W.: Britannia : or, A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol.2. 1753. -- 2. Massacre of the French King [broadsheet tipped in at front of volume]. [1793].

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