The British history
Title
The British history
Alternative Title
Full Title: The British history : translated into English from the Latin of Jeffrey of Monmouth. With a large preface concerning the authority of the History / by Aaron Thompson, late of Queen's College, Oxon.
Creator
Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154, author
Publisher
London : Printed for J. Bowyer at the Rose in Ludgate-Street , H. Clements at the Half-Moon, and W. and J. Innys at the Princes-Arms in St. Paul's Church-Yard
Date
MDCCXVIII 1718
Description
Head- and tail-pieces, initials;
printer's device [?] of castle with three towers on page before last., With a list of subscribers and a final errata leaf.
printer's device [?] of castle with three towers on page before last., With a list of subscribers and a final errata leaf.
Provenance
Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC,
Binding: full antique panelled calf, re-backed with original back-strip laid down with raised bands, gilt decorations in compartments, all edges speckled,
Bookseller's description removed to item file.
Binding: full antique panelled calf, re-backed with original back-strip laid down with raised bands, gilt decorations in compartments, all edges speckled,
Bookseller's description removed to item file.
Contributor
Gift of Daniel Woolf,
Thompson, Aaron, 1681 or 1682, translator, writer of preface
Thompson, Aaron, 1681 or 1682, translator, writer of preface
Language
English
Identifier
DA140 .G3513 1718,
English Short Title Catalogue, T146343
English Short Title Catalogue, T146343
Collection
Citation
Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154, author, “The British history,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 5, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/904.