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The beauties of England and Wales; : or, Delineations, topographical, historical and descriptive of each county. Embellished with engravings

Britton, John, 1771-18571801
Books
Imprint:
London : Printed by Thomas Maiden, Sherbourne-Lane, for Venor & Hood, Longman & Rees, Cuthell & Martin, J. & A. Arch, W. J. & J Richardson, J. Harris, and B. Crosby, 1801-1818.
Collation:
18 vols. [bound in 24] ; ill., maps (folded).
Notes:
Introductory vol. : Introduction to the general delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled [sic.] The beauties of England and Wales : comprising observations on the history and antiquities of the Britons; the Romans in Britain; the Anglo-Saxons; the Anglo-Danes; and the Anglo-Normans : together with remarks on the progress of ecclesiastical, military, and domestic architecture in succeeding ages. (pub. 1818).-- vol. 1 : Bedfordshire, Berkshire, and Buckinghamshire.-- vol. 2 : Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, and Cornwall. -- vol. 3 : Cumberland, and Derbyshire. -- vol. 4 : Devon, and Dorsetshire. -- vol. 5 : Durham, Essex, and Glocestershire. -- vol. 6 : Hampshire, and Herefordshire.-- vol. 7 : Hertfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Kent.-- vol. 8 : Kent.-- vol 9 : Lancashire, Leicestershire, and Lincolnshire.-- vol. 10 (pt. 1) : Middlesex.-- vol. 10 (pt. 2) : London, and Middlesex.-- vol. 10 (pt. 3) : Middlesex.-- vol. 10 (pt. 3, cont.) : Middlesex.-- vol. 10 (pt. 4) : Middlesex.-- vol. 11 : Monmouthshire, Norfolk, and Northamptonshire.-- vol. 12 (pt. 1) : Northumberland, and Nottinghamshire.-- vol. 12 (pt. 2) : Oxfordshire, and Rutlandshire.-- vol. 13 : Shropshire, Somersetshire, and Staffordshire.-- vol. 14 : Suffolk, Surrey, and Sussex.-- vol. 15 (pt. 1) : Wiltshire, and Warwickshire.-- vol. 15 (pt. 2) : Worcestershire, and Westmorland.-- vol. 16 : Yorkshire.-- vol. 17 : North Wales.-- vol. 18 : South Wales.Seven pages of MS. notes on front fly-leaves of Introduction vol. to the set (acc. no. 8959).Each vol. includes an index, and other bibliographical information.
Dewey class:
914.2
Language:
English
BRN:
1722957
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