The chorographical description, or, Survey of the county of Devon, with the city and county of Exeter

Title

The chorographical description, or, Survey of the county of Devon, with the city and county of Exeter

Alternative Title

The chorographical description, or, Survey of the county of Devon, with the city and county of Exeter. : Containing matter of history, antiquity, chronology, the nature of the country, commodities, and government thereof: with sundry other things, worthy, Survey of the county of Devon
Survey of Devonshire
Chorographical description of Devonshire
Continuation of the survey of Devonshire observation.

Creator

Risdon, Tristram, approximately 1580-1640

Publisher

London : Printed for E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleet-street

Date

1714

Format

[2], v-xiv, 1-148, 113-186, [12], 1-34, 1-4, [2], 35-425, [1] pages, [2] leaves of plates : ill., coats of arms, orn. ; 19 cm.

Description

Below imprint: Price 7s. 6d.
With an initial leaf of advertisements.
A four page subscription list, printed separately and inserted behind the titlepage is wanting.
'A continuation of the survey of Devonshire' has a separate titlepage and register.
A divisional titlepage is inserted before the penultimate sequence of pagination.
With a final section : 'Some account of the family of the Spicers, .. ', separately paginated.

Provenance

Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC.

Contributor

Gift of Daniel Woolf,
Curll, Edmund, 1675-1747 publisher.

Language

English

Identifier

DA670 .D5 R5 1714,
English Short Title Catalogue t117944

Files

DA670D5R51714.jpg

Collection

Citation

Risdon, Tristram, approximately 1580-1640, “The chorographical description, or, Survey of the county of Devon, with the city and county of Exeter,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 18, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/867.