Camden, William (1551-1623); Edmund Gibson

Britannia : or a chronological description of Great Britain and Ireland together with the adjacent lands...Volume I Part 1 and Volume 2 part 1. Unique Extra-illustrated. Third edition.

London: R. Ware and P. Knapton, 1753. 2 vols. Folio. 23.5 x 38 cm. 19th Century half-crushed morocco, a little rubbed....Vol. 1: Engraved frontispiece folding map of Scotland. Unpaginated front matter of about 50pp; followed by Britain: i-cclxvii; followed by Counties of England and Wales, [2], 1-324 with mispagination. . .Vol. 2: Pagination begins at 698 and goes to 1107. Unique copy, extra illustrated with 200-300 added 18th Century engravings. No other maps...OCLC Number: 58821009,



Bookplate on front endpaper: "R W Lamb Nubem sol oriens retundat" Item #16-4643

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