[Britannia. English]

[Britannia. English]

Full title: Britain, or, A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland and Ireland, and the ilands adioyning, out of the depth of antiquitie : beautified vvith mappes of the severall shires of England / vvritten first in Latine by William Camden Clarenceux K. of A. : translated newly into English by Philémon Holland Doctour in Physick : finally, revised, amended, and enlarged with sundry additions by the said author.

Camden, William, 1551-1623

London: [Printed at Eliot's Court Press], impensis Georgii Bishop & Ioannis Norton

1610

[16], 208, 207-287 [i.e. 299], 302-822, [2], 233, [55] pages, [57] double leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 34 cm (fol.)

A translation of: Britannia. Identification of printer from STC. With an additional title page, engraved, lacking imprint: Britannia Page 299 misnumbered 287; other errors in pagination. "Scotland" has a divisional title and separate pagination. Within this, "Ireland, and the smaller ilands in the British Ocean" has a divisional title; register is continuous. Includes indexes. The maps come in three states; for details see Skelton.

Armorial bookplate: Thomas Charles Pleydell Calley, of Burderop park in Wiltshire.
Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.

Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637, translator
Bishop, George, -1611, bookseller
Norton, John, -1612, bookseller
Eliot's Court Press, printer

English

Dated 1610 .C36

ESTC S107167