Home | B8851

Author

Camden, William, 1551-1623

Title

[Britaine.]

Imprint

[London?], [1657?]

Physical description

[2+], 382+ p. ; 18 cm (4to)

Note

Title from caption title on p. 1.

Note

This appears to be William Camden, Remaines concerning Britaine (London, 1657), possibly ESTC R219127, R218585, or R16547.

Note

The surviving preliminary leaf is the dedication "To the high and mighty prince, Charles Lodowick", and is signed "Io. Philipot, Somerset Herald.".

Provenance

Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards, with additional vertical blind fillets towards spine edge; raised bands; gilt fillet around board edges.

Copy-specific note

Very imperfect. Wanting title page, and all but one preliminary leaf; wanting all between gatherings Cc and Ii; wanting all between gatherings Ll and Ccc; wanting all following gathering Ccc. The existing signatures are: [A]² (-[A]1) B-Z⁴ Aa-Cc⁴ [...] Ii-Ll⁴ [...] Ccc⁴ [...]

Subject

Anagrams Early works to 1800.

Subject

Names, English Early works to 1800.

Subject

English language Usage Early works to 1800.

Subject

Vocabulary Early works to 1800.

Subject

Epitaphs Early works to 1800.

Subject

Great Britain (Place) Description and travel Early works to 1800.

Subject

Great Britain (Place) Antiquities Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Philipot, John editor.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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1001#$aCamden, William,$d1551-1623

24511$a[Britaine.]

260##$a[London?],$c[1657?]

300##$a[2+], 382+ p. ;$c18 cm (4to)

500##$aTitle from caption title on p. 1.

500##$aThis appears to be William Camden, Remaines concerning Britaine (London, 1657), possibly ESTC R219127, R218585, or R16547.

500##$aThe surviving preliminary leaf is the dedication "To the high and mighty prince, Charles Lodowick", and is signed "Io. Philipot, Somerset Herald.".

561##$aPart of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham, Dorset by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. Gillingham reference -/-/-.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards edges of boards, with additional vertical blind fillets towards spine edge; raised bands; gilt fillet around board edges.

590##$aVery imperfect. Wanting title page, and all but one preliminary leaf; wanting all between gatherings Cc and Ii; wanting all between gatherings Ll and Ccc; wanting all following gathering Ccc. The existing signatures are: [A]2 (-[A]1) B-Z4 Aa-Cc4 [...] Ii-Ll4 [...] Ccc4 [...]

650#0$aAnagrams$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aNames, English$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aEnglish language$xUsage$eEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aVocabulary$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aEpitaphs$eEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xDescription and travel$vEarly works to 1800.

651#0$aGreat Britain$xAntiquities$bEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aPhilipot, John,$eeditor.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.