Shelfmark
Cl.2.05 - Cl.2.06
Author
Uniform title
[Survay of London]
Title
A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, and the borough of Southwark. Containing the original, antiquity, increase, present state and government of those cities. Written at first in the year 1698, by John Stow ... Corrected, improved, and very much enlarged, in ... 1720, by John Strype ... The survey and history brought down to the present time by careful hands ... Ilustrated with exact maps ... The life of the author, written by Mr. Strype, is prefixed; and, at the end is added, an appendix ... Together with a perambulation ... In two volumes ...
Edition
The sixth edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed for A. Churchill, and J. Richardson, J. and P. Knapton, S. Birt, R. Ware, T. and T. Longman, W. Meadows, J. Clarke, H. Whitridge, D. Browne, E. Wicksteed, J. Ward, and C. Bathurst, 1754-1755.
Physical description
2v., plates (some folded) : ill. ; Fo.
Note
First published as "A survay of London".
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled calf. Re-backed.
Copy-specific note
Previously Cl.2.1-2.
Copy-specific note
Ms. price: "6:6:0".
Copy-specific note
Engraved map of Middlesex pasted to front pastedown.
Subject
London (England) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B14401