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William Camden (1551-1623)
Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, translated by Edmund Gibson, London: for W. Bowyer (and others), 1772. 2 volumes, 2° (429 x 270mm.). Engraved portrait frontispiece of William Camden, titles printed in red and black, 51 engraved double-page or folding maps by Robert Morden, 9 plates of coins and one of antiquities. (2 maps spotted, occasional very light spotting or browning.) Contemporary calf gilt (rebacked, corners worn, rubbed and scuffed). Fourth edition of Gibson's translation. Brunet I, 1511; Chubb CXVII; Lowndes I, 357; Upcott I, xxi. (2)
Britannia: or, a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, translated by Edmund Gibson, London: for W. Bowyer (and others), 1772. 2 volumes, 2° (429 x 270mm.). Engraved portrait frontispiece of William Camden, titles printed in red and black, 51 engraved double-page or folding maps by Robert Morden, 9 plates of coins and one of antiquities. (2 maps spotted, occasional very light spotting or browning.) Contemporary calf gilt (rebacked, corners worn, rubbed and scuffed). Fourth edition of Gibson's translation. Brunet I, 1511; Chubb CXVII; Lowndes I, 357; Upcott I, xxi. (2)
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