Britain, or A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiquitie : beautified vvith mappes of the severall shires of England: vvritten first in Latine by William Camden Clarenceux K. of A. Translated newly into English by Philémon Holland Doctour in Physick: finally, revised, amended, and enlarged with sundry additions by the said author.
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Printed by F[elix] K[ingston] R[obert] Y[oung] and I[ohn] L[egat] for Andrevv Heb,
1637.
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Item Description: | A translation of: Britannia. With an additional title page, engraved, "Britannia", signed: Gulielmus Hole sculpsit. Printers' names from STC. One of five imprint variants of this edition. "Scotland" has divisional title and separate pagination. "Ireland, and the smaller ilands in the British Ocean" has divisional title; pagination and register are continuous. Includes indexes. The last leaf is blank. Most of the plates are signed by Hole or by William Kip. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([16], 822, 233, [61] pages, 55, [2] folded plates : illustrations, maps (woodcuts, metal cuts) |