Britain, or, A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiquitie : beautified with mappes of the severall shires of England / written first in Latine by William Camden ... ; translated newly into English by Philémon Holland .. ; finally, revised, amended, and enlarged with sundry additions by the said author.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Camden, William, 1551-1623

Contributor:

Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1707:1.

Standardized Title:

Britannia. English

Language:

English

Latin

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--Description and travel.

Great Britain.

Great Britain--History.

History.

Great Britain--Antiquities.

Antiquities.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

21 unnumbered pages, 822, that is, 823, 233 pages, 58 unnumbered pages, 114 leaves of plates : illustrations, maps

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiquitie.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by F.K.R.Y. and I.L. for Ioyce Norton, and Richard Whitaker, 1637.

Notes:

Translation of: Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate, chorographica descriptio.

Signatures: [par.]8 A-3X6 3Y8 4A-4T6 4V-4X4 4Y-5A6 5B5; leaves of plates are unsigned and inserted among other signatures.

Numerous errors in paging.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Imperfect: pages tightly bound with loss of map centers.

Reproduction of original in the Harvard University. Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1982. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1707:1)

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 4510.2

OCLC:

20191700