I having been sollicited, by friends who are pleas'd to approve of Stonehenge, to publish the further description of the temples of the druids in the Brittannic Isles: ... This volume will contain that other very extraordinary work of that sort, at Abury in north Wiltshire, ... I propose to deliver the book in sheets sometime in the year 1742. ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stukeley, William, 1687-1765.

Standardized Title:

Abury. Prospectus

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Avebury (England)--Antiquities--Early works to 1800.

Avebury (England).

Genre:

Prospectuses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet )

Other Title:

I having been sollicited, by friends who are pleas'd to approve of Stonehenge, to publish the further description of the temples of the druids in the Brittannic Isles

Place of Publication:

[London, 1741]

Notes:

Signed: Wm. Stukeley.

Dated at head: London, 13 May, 1741.

At foot is a receipt for subscription, to be completed in MS.

'Abury, a temple of the British druids' (intended as a companion volume to his 'Stonehenge', London, 1740) was published in London in 1743.

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T197568.

OCLC:

642525498