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Ref NoEFP/094/A 094/1662/19
Finding NumberA094/1662/19
TitleEngland, Wales, Scotland and Ireland described and abridged with y[e] historic relation of things worthy memory from a farr larger voulume : done by John Speed
LevelItem
Date1662
DescriptionTheatre of the Empire of Great Britaine. Abridgements
Illustrated, engraved title page.; Place of publication suggested by NUC pre-1956 imprints.; "Cum priuilegio." at foot of title page.; The maps were mostly engraved by Pieter van den Keere. --- ESTC.; The maps are numbered 1-63; the table of maps: p. [375] lists 64 maps, but this edition was apparently issued without the 64th map; maps no. 1, 38 are folded plates.; An abridgement of Speed, John. The theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, the text of which is mainly based on Camden, William. Britannia.; -Map no. 38, supplied in photocopy; map no. 1 mutilated; t.p. hand-coloured; second printed "and" still visible between "described" and "and" on t.p.; 546048 - query on hold.; Microfilm.; R184520.
AuthorSpeed, John, 1552?-1629; Keere, Pieter van den, ca. 1571-ca. 1624, engraver
SubjectGreat Britain; Great Britain -- Description and travel -- 1601-1700; Great Britain
Physical Description[380] p. : maps ; 8j.
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
Publisher[London?] : And are to bee sould by Roger Rea the elder & younger ...., 1662.
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