2. Camden (William) Britannia: or a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, 2 vol., second edition of Gibson’s translation, engraved portrait frontispiece, titles in red and black, 9 engraved plates of coins and 51 double-page and/or folding maps, most by Robert Morden, engraved and woodcut illustrations, one full-page, occasional soiling but generally a clean copy, FF1 torn and repaired, final 2 leaves of vol.1 slightly defective at inner margin (no loss to text), contemporary calf, rubbed, a little worn at edges, rebacked preserving old spines with red and green morocco labels, corners repaired, folio, Mary Matthews for Awnsham Churchill, 1722.
est. £1200 – £1800