Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne (v.3-4)
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Type of record: Book
Title: Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne (v.3-4)
Other titles: Ecclesiarum Angliae et Valliae prospectus; Views of all the cathedrals in England and Wales of the collegiate churches of Westminster and Southwell, and of the royal chapel of St. George at Windsor
Classmark: BC Misc. Quartos/NOU
Additional creator(s): Kip, Johannes (1653-1722) (Other); Knyff, Leonard (1650-1721) (Other)
Related people: Kip, Johannes; Knyff, Leonard
Publisher: Chez Joseph Smith
Publication city: A Londres
Date(s): 1724-28
Language: French
Size and medium: 5 v. in 3
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/324913
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991017212749705181
Description
Second edition.
Title in red and black; title vignette.
Some engravings by Johannes Kip after Leonard Knyff.
Tome 1 was originally published in 1708 with the title "Britannia illustrata, or Views of several of the Queen's palaces... [etc.]" and an added t.p. in French, as above.
Tome 3 has added t.p., engraved (with vignette) dated 1719 (London : Printed for Ioseph Smith at the shop at the West End of Exeter Exchange in the Strand), with title: Ecclesiarum Angliae et Valliae prospectus, or, Views of all the cathedrals in England and Wales of the collegiate churches of Westminster and Southwell, & of the royal chapel of St. George at Windsor... .
[Tome 5] has title: Supplement du Nouveau theatre de la Grande Bretagne... A Londres, Chez J. Groenewegen & N. Prevost ... 1728.
t. 1-2. Description exacte des palais du roy et des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes.--t. 3. Description exacte des archevechez & evechez d'Angleterre. De leur fondations, cathedrales, le nombre d'eveques qui y ont siegez, avec les revenus & armoiries des dioceses, & autres eglises.--t. 4. Description exacte des villes, et palais du roy, et les ports de mer.--[t. 5] Description exacte des maisons les plus considerables des seigneurs & des gentilshommes de la Grande Bretagne. Avec les plans de plusieurs villes, abbayes, & eglises cathedrales d'Ecosse.
Additional description
Vol. 3: t.p. missing added t.p. only.
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