The environs of London

Title

The environs of London

Alternative Title

Full title: The environs of London : being an historical account of the towns, villages, and hamlets, within twelve miles of that capital ; interspersed with biographical anecdonts / By the Rev. Daniel Lysons, A.M., F.A.S., Chaplain to the Right Hon. the Earl of Orford.

Binder's spine title: Lysons's Environs of London.

Creator

Daniel Lysons, 1762-1834

Publisher

London : Printed by A. Strahan, for T. Cadell in the Strand

Date

MDCCXCII [1792-1796]

Format

4 volumes, plates : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm (4°)

Description

The imprints to volumes 2-4 read: printed by A. Strahan, for T. Cadell, jun., and W. Davies (successors to Mr. Cadell)

The first volume is dated 1792, the second and third 1795, and the fourth 1796.

Some etchings by Samuel Lysons.

Engraved title page with vignette. Engraved dedication leaf.

Includes indexes.

Provenance

Bookplate inside front covers: Frederick Charles Wilson.
Volumes missing many plates; additional plates inserted.
Volume 2 missing title page.
Supplements bound as volumes 5 and 6 of this set.
Presented by Principal Daniel Woolf [Gfit2015]

Contributor

Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819. illustrator
Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) donor
Schulich-Woolf Collection.

Language

English

Identifier

folio DA677 .L99 1792
ESTC T144193

Files

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folio DA677 L99 1792-plate.jpg
folio DA677 L99 1792-plate2.jpg
folio DA677 L99 1792-plate3.jpg

Collection

Citation

Daniel Lysons, 1762-1834, “The environs of London,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/182.