William Camden | Britannia, 1722–1723. 2 volumes, engraved maps

William Camden

Britannia: or a chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland… The second edition… revised… by Edmund Gibson. London: Mary Matthews for Awnsham Churchill, 1722–1723

2 volumes, folio (390 x 250mm.), engraved portrait frontispiece, titles printed in red and black within double-ruled border, 9 plates of coins, 51 double-page maps by Robert Morden, other engraved illustrations in the text including one of Stonehenge, contemporary panelled calf, bindings rubbed, spines faded, rebacked

A clean and crisp copy.

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