OGILBY, John (1600-1676). Britannia, volume the first: or an illustration of the Kingdom of England and the Dominion of Wales, London: by the author, 1675.

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OGILBY, John (1600-1676). Britannia, volume the first: or an illustration of the Kingdom of England and the Dominion of Wales, London: by the author, 1675.

Volume I, all published, 2° (435 x 280mm). Engraved frontispiece by William Hollar after Francis Barlow, title printed in red and black, engraved head-pieces and initials, double-page engraved general map of England by James Moxon, 100 double-page strip road maps. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, red morocco lettering piece (joints cracked, corners worn). Provenance: Thomas Bartlett (armorial bookplate). Chubb C.

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