Item #046466 Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent. William Camden, Richard Gough.
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent
Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent

Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Islands Adjacent

London: John Stockdale, 1806.

Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Item #046466
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4 volumes in contemporary leather bindings, rebacked with the spines laid back down, inner joints strengthened with cloth tape. Modest browning and foxing, occasional light stains and wear to page edges, some offsetting, but generally clean and a very good copy overall. With 104 engraved plates, 57 maps, mostly folding and a 1 paginated folded chart. ccvi, 415, (1, blank),([2) ; iv, 518, (2); iv, 527, (1, blank), (29), (1, blank); iv, 570, (30)pp. Brunet I 1511.

The second edition of Gough's Britannia, the first was published in 1789. "bien préférable aux précedentes" (Brunet). Size: Folio. 4-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; Geography & Maps. Inventory No: 046466.

Price: $1,500.00

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