Londinopolis ; an historicall discourse or perlustration of the city of London, the imperial chamber, and chief emporium of Great Britain: whereunto is added another of the city of Westminster, with the courts of justice, antiquities, and new buildings thereunto belonging. By Jam Howel Esq.
1657
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Londinopolis ; an historicall discourse or perlustration of the city of London, the imperial chamber, and chief emporium of Great Britain: whereunto is added another of the city of Westminster, with the courts of justice, antiquities, and new buildings thereunto belonging. By Jam Howel Esq.
Created/published
London : Printed by J. Streater, for Henry Twiford, George Sawbridge, Thomas Dring, and John Place, and are to be sold at their shops, 1657.
Description
[10], 124, 301-407, [9] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., port. ; (fol.)
Note
"Largely borrowed from Stow." Cf. DNB.
Title page in red and black.
Engraved portrait is signed: C. Melan et Bosse Sculp.
"A catalogue of Mr. Howels works ..": p. [8-9] at end.
Includes index.
Title page in red and black.
Engraved portrait is signed: C. Melan et Bosse Sculp.
"A catalogue of Mr. Howels works ..": p. [8-9] at end.
Includes index.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), H3091
Van, W.H. Notes on the writings of James Howell, 38a
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 515
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R13420
Pennington, R. Hollar, 1012
Van, W.H. Notes on the writings of James Howell, 38a
Carl H. Pforzheimer Library, 515
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R13420
Pennington, R. Hollar, 1012
Genre/form
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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H3091 (folio)
Folger-specific note
cs689. Manuscript notes on t.p. Foxed, affecting text. Provenance: inscription on t.p.: "Ex Libris Thomae [Thomas] Pope Blount: Mar: 25. 1676."; inscription on front paste-down: "Tittenhanger Library."; pencilled on back paste-down: "from Pierce & Scopes, Albany, N.Y."