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Words and places : or, Etymological illustrations of history, ethnology, and geography
Taylor, Isaac (1829-1901)
1873
92 page "Catalogue of educational books published by Macmillan and Co." and dated January 1890, at end.
Words and places: or, Etymological illustrations of history, ethnology and geography
Taylor, Isaac (1829-1901)
1882
New ed.
The survey of the county of York, taken by John de Kirkby, commonly called Kirkby's inquest : Also Inquisitions of the knights' fees, the Nomina villarum for Yorkshire, and an appendix of illustrative documents
Kirkby, John Bishop of Ely (1290); Skaife, Robert H; Great Britain. Exchequer; Surtees Society
1867
Edited by R.H. Skaife. The text of Kirkby's inquest is derived mostly from a copy belonging to the dean and chapter of York; that of the Nomina villarum (previously printed under the editorial care ...
The survey of the county of York, taken by John de Kirkby, commonly called Kirkby's inquest : Also Inquisitions of the knights' fees, the Nomina villarum for Yorkshire, and an appendix of illustrative documents
Kirkby, John Bishop of Ely (1290); Skaife, Robert H; Great Britain. Exchequer; Surtees Society
1867
Edited by R.H. Skaife. The text of Kirkby's inquest is derived mostly from a copy belonging to the dean and chapter of York; that of the Nomina villarum (previously printed under the editorial care ...
The universal etymological English dictionary : containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume) with their explications and etymologies... Also an explication of hard and technical words, or terms, in all arts and sciences ... Illustrated with above five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statues [sic], writs ... To which is added, an additional collection of proper names of persons and places in Great Britain ... Vol. II
Bailey, N (1742)
1731
Statement of responsibility follows edition statement. Although called Vol. II, this is a supplement to the author's An universal etymological English dictionary. Cf. Alston, R.C. Engl. language. ...
The universal etymological English dictionary : containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume) with their explications and etymologies... Also an explication of hard and technical words, or terms, in all arts and sciences ... Illustrated with above five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statues [sic], writs ... To which is added, an additional collection of proper names of persons and places in Great Britain ... Vol. II
Bailey, N (1742)
1731
Statement of responsibility follows edition statement. Although called Vol. II, this is a supplement to the author's An universal etymological English dictionary. Cf. Alston, R.C. Engl. language. ...
Dictionarium Britannicum, or, A more compleat universal etymological English dictionary than any extant : containing not only the words, and their explication, but their etymologies... Also explaining hard and technical words ... Illustrated with near five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our antient charters, statutes, writs ... Also the ... mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. ... To which is added a collection of proper names of persons and places in Great-Britain ... Collected by several hands
Bailey, N (1742); Gordon, George (1716-1728); Miller, Philip (1691-1771)
1730
Advertisement on p. [818]. Title page printed in red and black.
The general gazetteer: or, Compendious geographical dictionary : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world; with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country; the trade, manufactures and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished. Including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages in Great Britain and Ireland. Illustrated by maps
Brookes, R (fl. 1721-1763); Rivington, Francis (1745-1822); Johnson, Joseph (1738-1809); Baldwin, R (1737-1810); Law, B (1798)
1797
Publisher's advertisements on final pages.