Remains concerning Britain

Remains concerning Britain

Full Title: Remains concerning Britain : their languages, names, surnames, allusions, anagramms, armories, moneys, impresses, apparel, artillerie, wise speeches, proverbs, poesies, epitaphs / written by William Camden, Esquire, Clarenceaux, King of Arms, surnamed the Learned

Camden, William, 1551-1623 author

London : Printed for, and sold by, Charles Harper at the Flower de Luce over against St. Dunstan's Church, and John Amery at the Peacock over against Fetter Lane, both in Fleetstreet

1674

[6], 556, [4] pages : illustrations ; 17 cm. (4to)

Originally published in 1605 under title: Remaines of a greater worke, concerning Britaine, the inhabitants thereof, their languages, names, surnames, empreses, wise speeches, poesies, and epitaphes,
Page 207 misnumbered as 209

Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC,
Bookplate: Rich. Bull of Ongar in Essex, Esq.
In manuscript "cost two shillings at [?]",
Bookplate: H.F. Davies, Elmley Castle,
Recto of first leaf signed: W. Battelle 1791
Frontispiece lacking,

Gift of Daniel Woolf,
Philipot, John, 1589?-1645, editor,
W. D., Gent. editor,
Amery, John, active 1668-1709, bookseller,
Harper, Charles, active 1670-1709, bookseller,
Bull, Richard, 1725-1805 former owner,
Davies, H.F., 1864-1948 former owner,
Battelle, W., former owner

English

Dated 1674 .C36,
Wing (2nd ed., 1994), C375,
English Short Title Catalogue, R21833