Camden's Britannia Abridg'd; with Improvements and Continuations, to This Present Time (Vol 1 Only)
Author:
CAMDEN'S
Title:
Camden's Britannia Abridg'd; with Improvements and Continuations, to This Present Time (Vol 1 Only)
Publisher:
London, Printed by J B for Joseph Wild at the Elephant at Charing Cross 1701
Description:
VOLUME 1 ONLY, 24 FOLDING MAPS PRESENT, BOARDS DETACHED [BUT PRESENT], octavo, brown leather boards, gilt lettering & tooling plus raised bands to spine, blind stamp decoration to boards, red speckling to page edges, unpaginated prelims + 466pp, 24x folding maps present, G- (boards completely detached but present, spine heavily rubbed & scuffed/chipped, heavy scuffing to boards/edges- surface loss, heavy tanning/soiling to page edges, moderate tanning & foxing to eps, ex-libris plate to front pastedown, prev. owner's ink stamp & annotation in ink to ffep, prev. owner's sm ink stamp to title page, text suprisingly clear with age appropriate soiling & foxing throughout- may have occasional pencil underlining, occasional moderate crack to gutters)
Keywords:
Camden Camdens Britannia antiquarian books leather bindings historical nobility England Scotland Ireland
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