Camden's Britannia :

newly translated into English: with large additions and improvements· Publish'd by Edmund Gibson, of Queens-College in Oxford.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Camden, William, 1551-1623.
Contributors: Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : printed by F. Collins, for A. Swalle, at the Unicorn at the west-end of St. Paul's Church-yard; and A. & J. Churchil, at the Black Swan in Pater-noster-Row, 1695.
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Notes:Signatures: pi²A²a-g²B-N⁴O²²A-2P⁴2Q-3F²*2Q-*3F²3G-3F²*3G-*3H²**3G-**3H²3I²*3I²3K-3M⁴3N-4N²²a-l². Quires 2Q-3F²*2Q-*3F²and *3G-*3H²**3G-**3H²are inter-quired, respectively.

Frontis. portrait (pi1v) of the author signed: R. White sculp.

Most plates signed by Robert Morden and include imprint "sold by Abel Swale Awnsham and Iohn Churchill".

"The counties of England and VVales." and "Scotland, Ireland, and the British Islands." each have divisional title pages on leaves O2r and *3I2r, respectively.

Includes index.

Press-figures throughout (daggers, asterisks, double-bars).

Physical description: [36] p., cxcvi columns, [2] p., 832 columns, 833-848 p., 849-876 columns, [3] p., 883-1056, 1055-1116 columns, [45] p., [2], IV, [1], V-VIII, [50] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps, port. ; 2⁰.

Citations/References: Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), C359

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