Collection: Smith Collection
Name: The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain. Comprehending the British Isles, the American colonies, the electoral states, the African and Indian settlem'ts. And enlarging more particularly on the respective counties of England and Wales. To which are added, alphabets in all the hands made use of in this book. The whole illustrated with suitable maps and tables [Front cover]
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Date Created: 1747 - 1754
Full Title: The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain. Comprehending the British Isles, the American colonies, the electoral state, the African and Indian settlem'ts. And enlarging more particularly on the respective counties of England and Wales. To which are added, alphabets in all the hands made use of in this book. The whole illustrated with suitable maps and tables ... and engrav'd by George Bickham
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Dimensions: Cover: 32.4 x 20.8 cm Pages: 31.6 x 19.6 cm
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Notes: Engraved throughout with illustrations of rural and village life and coats of arms of principal cities within each county. Special title-pages: l. 39. "A description of the several counties in South Britain containing, England and Wales." London, 1744. l. 164. "A short description of the American colonies belonging to the crown of Great Britain" .. London, 1747
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