Author

Camden, William, 1551-1623.

Uniform title

Britannia. English

Title

Britain, or A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the ilands adioyning, out of the depth of antiquitie: beautified vvith mappes of the severall shires of England: vvritten first in Latine by William Camden Clarenceux K. of A. Translated newly into English by Philémon Holland Doctour in Physick: finally, revised, amended, and enlarged with sundry additions by the said author.

Varying form of title

Britain, or A chorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the ilands adjoyning, out of the depth of antiquitie

Varying form of title

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

Imprint

Londini : [Printed at Eliot's Court Press] impensis Georgii Bishop & Ioannis Norton, M.DC.X. [1610]

Physical description

[16], 208, 207-287 [i.e. 299], 302-822, [2], 233, [55] p., [57] plates, mostly folded : ill., maps ; 2⁰.

Note

A translation of: Britannia.

Note

Identification of printer from STC.

Note

With an additional title page, engraved, lacking imprint: Britannia.

Note

P. 299 misnumbered 287. Variant: also has p. 302 misnumbered 299.

Note

"Scotland" has a divisional title and separate pagination. Within this, "Ireland, and the smaller ilands in the British Ocean" has a divisional title; register is continuous.

Note

Includes indexes.

Note

The maps come in three states; for details see Skelton.

Note

Signatures: [fleuron]⁸ A-G⁶ H⁸ I-3X⁶ 3Y⁸ 4A-4V⁶ 4X-5I².

Note

Entered to Bishop, Norton, and T. Adams, E. Bishop, R. Bankworth, W. Aspley 4 June [1610]

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.), 4509

Citation/references note

Skelton, R.A. County atlases of the British Isles, 6

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1962. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 919:01).

Subject

1473-1640 local

Subject

British Isles Description and travel Early works to 1800.

Subject

British Isles History Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637, tr.

Added entry--place

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