Shelfmark
Gd.4.22
Author
Title
A suruay of London. Conteyning the originall, antiquity, increase, moderne estate, and description of that city, written in the yeare 1598. by Iohn Stow citizen of London. Since by the same author increased, with diuers rare notes of antiquity, and published in the yeare 1603. Also an apologie (or defence) against the opinion of some men, concerning that citie, the greatnesse thereof. VVith an appendix, contayning in Latine Libellum de situ & nobilitate Londini: written by William Fitzstephen, in the raigne of Henry the second..
Varying form of title
Svrvay of London
Varying form of title
Survay of London
Varying form of title
Survey of London
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Imprinted by Iohn Windet, printer to the honorable citie of London, 1603..
Physical description
[8], 579, [5] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)
Note
With errata on leaf 2P3 recto; the last leaf is blank.
Note
Signatures: A⁴ B-2O⁸ 2P⁴.
Note
Woodcut initials; printed marginalia.
Citation/references note
ESTC, S117889
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 23343
Citation/references note
Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 23343
Citation/references note
Pforzheimer, 993
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College on title-page verso.
Binding
17th century; limp parchment; two pairs of holes for fore-edge ties; Yapp edges; goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Stows Survey of London".
Copy-specific note
Ms. manicule on leaf N3r.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Cc.7.13.
Subject
London (England) History 16th century.
Subject
London (England) History To 1500.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Windet, John, ? - -1610 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B47828