The history and antiquities of the county of Rutland

Title

The history and antiquities of the county of Rutland

Alternative Title

The history and antiquities of the county of Rutland : collected from records, ancient manuscripts, monuments on the place, and other authorities : illustrated with sculptures

Creator

Wright, James, 1643-1713

Publisher

London : Printed for Bennet Griffin at the griffin in the great Old Baily, and are to be sold by Christ. Wilkinson at the black boy, and by Sam. Keble at the turks-head in Fleetstreet

Date

1684

Format

[8], 140, [4], 3-12, [8] pages [2] leaves of plates, 1 folded : coats of arms, illustrations, map. ; 36 cm (fol.)

Description

Title page in red and black.
Includes index.
Signatures: A-S⁴ T-V²; B1 missigned 'A', N1 missigned 'M'.

Provenance

Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC;
Woolf, D.R. (Daniel R.) former owner;
On the front pastedown: A coat of arms: Crewe Hall
On the front pastedown: a crest: Vigilantibus
First four leaves are almost detached.
22 blank pages were added in at the end.
Bound with: Additions to the history and antiquities of Rutlandshire.
Bound with: Farther additions to The history and antiquities of the county of Rutland.

Contributor

Wright, James, 1643-1713, author.
Gift of Daniel Woolf.
Griffin, Bennet, bookseller.
Wilkinson, Christopher, active 1669-1693, bookseller.
Keble, Samuel, bookseller.

Language

English

Identifier

Dated 1684 .W75;
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), W3696
English short title catalogue, R025215

Files

Dated1684W75TitlePage (2).jpg

Collection

Citation

Wright, James, 1643-1713, “The history and antiquities of the county of Rutland,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 18, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/817.