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Magna Britannia et Hibernia, antiqua & nova. Or, A new survey of Great Britain,
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[London]
In the Savoy, Printed by E. and R. Nutt,
1720-31.
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In double columns; v. 1-2 paged continuously. Vol. 1 has added t.p., engr. Vol. 1-2 printed by Eliz. Nutt. Vol. 1 has caption title: 'Atlas geographus'; or A complete system of geography ... for Great Britain ... "Gough (British topography I. 33,34) says that this work was originally published in monthly numbers as a supplement to the five volumes of ʻAtlas geographus', 1711-17. It contains only the English counties. The introduction or account of the ancient state of Britain was written by Dr. Anthony Hall, who also contributed the account of Berkshire. Prefixed to each county is a map by Robert Morden."--Dict. of nat. biog., v. 12, p. 417. |
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6 volumes illustrations, plates (some folded) maps (some folded) folded table 23 x 18 cm |