An original history of the city of Gloucester, almost wholly compiled from new materials; supplying the numerous deficiencies, and correcting the errors, of preceding accounts; including also the original papers of the late Ralph Bigland ... By the Rev. Thomas Dudley Fosbrooke ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842.

Contributor:

Bigland, Ralph, 1711-1784.

Richard Wakeman Collection of Tudor History (University of Pennsylvania)

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gloucester (England)--History.

Gloucester (England).

England--Gloucester.

Genre:

History.

Penn Provenance:

Wakeman, Rollin (donor)

Physical Description:

[v]-viii, 236 pages illustrations 43 cm

Place of Publication:

London, printed by and for J. Nichols, 1819.

Notes:

Added title page, engraved: History of Glovcester.

Caption and running titles: History of Gloucester.

Spine title: Fosbrooke's History of Gloucester.

"Fosbrooke's history may be considered as a continuation, in an altered form, of Bigland's history ... Of the 37 illustrations which it contains, all except 8 ... had been engraved for Bigland's work."--Hyett, Bibliographer's manual of Gloucestershire literature

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Online version: Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842. Original history of the city of Gloucester.

OCLC:

18921860