A new and authentic history of England : from the most remote period of genuine historical evidence, to the present important crisis: containing an interesting chronicle of the monarchs; an accuarate chronological account of remarkable events : an entertaining recital of singular occurences; and an impartial biographical narrative of the lives of eminent persons: including, in the whole, all that is worthy of observation in the annals of the British empire in which the civil, ecclesiatical, military, naval, commercial and literary transaction of these realms are circumstantially and candidly related : the Constitution and political establishments are distinctly traced; and an estimate of the customs and manners of the times, with the state of the nation, are given for the space of near two thousand years
1779
L2016F184 1777
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Title
A new and authentic history of England : from the most remote period of genuine historical evidence, to the present important crisis: containing an interesting chronicle of the monarchs; an accuarate chronological account of remarkable events : an entertaining recital of singular occurences; and an impartial biographical narrative of the lives of eminent persons: including, in the whole, all that is worthy of observation in the annals of the British empire in which the civil, ecclesiatical, military, naval, commercial and literary transaction of these realms are circumstantially and candidly related : the Constitution and political establishments are distinctly traced; and an estimate of the customs and manners of the times, with the state of the nation, are given for the space of near two thousand years
Variant Title
History of England
Published
London : Printed for J. Cooke ..., [1779?]
Description
[4], 871 [i.e. 869], [7] p., [98] leaves of plates ([1] fold.) : ill., maps, ports., facsim. ; 41 cm. (fol.)
Call Number
L2016F184 1777
System Control No.
(OCoLC)07370787
Note
Last recorded events are Spring, "A.D. 1779" (p. 862)
Signatures: [A]2 B-10M2 [10N]2.
Numbers 481-482 omitted in paging.
Text in double columns.
Frontispiece signed: "Wale delin., Grignion sculp."; some plates signed: "Wale delin."
"A genealogical account of the descent of George III. from Egbert, the first King of England" (p. [873]); "Directions to the binder for placing the cuts" (p. [874]); "List of subscribers" (p. [875]-[878]).
Includes the American colonies & the American Revolution.
Includes index (p. [863]-871).
Bound in full reversed calf; rebacked spine divided into 7 compartments by raised bands.
Signatures: [A]2 B-10M2 [10N]2.
Numbers 481-482 omitted in paging.
Text in double columns.
Frontispiece signed: "Wale delin., Grignion sculp."; some plates signed: "Wale delin."
"A genealogical account of the descent of George III. from Egbert, the first King of England" (p. [873]); "Directions to the binder for placing the cuts" (p. [874]); "List of subscribers" (p. [875]-[878]).
Includes the American colonies & the American Revolution.
Includes index (p. [863]-871).
Bound in full reversed calf; rebacked spine divided into 7 compartments by raised bands.
Indexed In
ESTC T122897
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