A discoverie of certaine errours published in print in the much commended Britannia, 1594

Title

A discoverie of certaine errours published in print in the much commended Britannia, 1594

Alternative Title

Full Title: A discoverie of certaine errours published in print in the much commended Britannia, 1594. : Very prejudicial to the discentes and succession of the auncient nobilitie of this realme

Creator

Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625 author

Publisher

London : Printed for James Woodman and David Lyon, in Russel-street, Covent-Garden

Date

M. DCC. XXIV. 1724

Format

[2], vi, [10], 77, [11], 32,196 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations (metal cut) ; 23 cm. (4to)

Description

Edited by John Anstis. --ESTC,
In two parts, each with separate title page, register and pagination. The first part has title "A discoverie of certaine errours ..." with imprint "London printed by J. Betthenham, for James Woodman, 1723";
the second part has title: "A second discoverie of errours ..." with imprint "London, Printed for James Woodman, 1723.",
Part 1 includes "Mr. Camden's answer to Ralphe Brooke" (half-title)--on p. 1-32 (5th sequence), and "Iohn Leyland's new yeeres gyft (caption title) on p. [1]-[8] following.
Part 2 includes "Mr. Brooke's reply" (p. 7) which has caption title "Yorke's reply to Mr. Camdens untitled apologie ad lectorem" and an "Appendix" listing errors in Camden's 1594 and 1600 editions of "Britannia.",
The two parts were also issued separately, Part 1 (ESTC T144033)--in 1723, and Part 2 (T144032) in 1724,
The title page is printed in red and black,
The order in which the unpaginated sheets are bound may vary. --ESTC.

Provenance

Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf,
Booksellers shipping manifest removed to item file,
Bookplate: William Lee Antonie, Esq.

Contributor

Gift of Daniel Woolf,
Anstis, John, 1669-1744,,
Woodman, James, bookseller.,
Lyon, David, active 1726-1730, bookseller.,
Camden, William, 1551-1623.
Answer to Ralphe Brooke. Latin.,
Leland, John, 1506?-1552. New yeeres gyft.,
Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625. Reply.

Language

English

Identifier

CS420 .B7 1724 c.2,
English Short Title Catalogue (RLIN), N060736

Files

CS420B71724.jpg

Citation

Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625 author , “A discoverie of certaine errours published in print in the much commended Britannia, 1594,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 27, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/902.