A description of England and Wales. Containing a particular account of each county. With its antiquities, curiosities, situation, figure, extent, climate, rivers, lakes, mineral waters, soils, fossils, caverns, plants and minerals, agriculture, civil and ecclesiastical divisions, cities, towns, palaces, seats, corporations, markets, fairs, manufactures, trade, sieges, battles, and the lives of the illustrious men each county has produced : embellished with two hundred and forty copper plates, of palaces, castles, cathedrals, the ruins of Roman and Saxon buildings, and of abbeys, monasteries, and other religious houses, besides a variety of cuts of urns, inscriptions, and other antiquities.

Date:
1769-1770
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London : Printed for Newbery and Carnan, 1769-1770.

Physical description

10 volumes : illustrations, plates ; (12mo)

References note

ESTC T63423
Roscoe, A112 (1)

Contents

v. 1. Anglesia-Cardiganshire -- v. 2. Cheshire-Cumberland -- v. 3. Cumberland-Durham -- v. 4. Essex-Hertfordshire -- v. 5. Huntingdonshire-Lincolnshire -- v. 6. Lincolnshire-Norfolk -- v. 7. Norfolk-Pembrokeshire -- v. 8. Radnorshire-Suffolk -- v. 9. Suffolk-Wiltshire -- v. 10. Wiltshire-Yorkshire. Index

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  • Vol. 4

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  • Vol. 5

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