The history and antiquities of Northamptonshire compiled from the manuscript collections of the late learned antiquary John Bridges Esq. by the Rev. Peter Whalley, late Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford: PB 15-2013

Titles

The history and antiquities of Northamptonshire compiled from the manuscript collections of the late learned antiquary John Bridges Esq. by the Rev. Peter Whalley, late Fellow of St. John's College, Oxford

Maker(s)

Bridges, John (antiquarian)
Whalley, Peter
Bookseller: Payne, Thomas
Bookseller: Prince, Daniel
Bookseller: Cooke, J.
Bookseller: Lacy, J.

Categories

• Book

Description

2 volumes, [37] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 41 cm. (fol.)
Pagination: vol.1 [2], vi, 610 p., [11] leaves of plates (1 folded); vol.2 [2], 672, [2] p., [26] leaves of plates (2 folded)
Includes frontispiece engraved portrait of the author (included in count of plates)
Imperfect copy? Appears to lack folded map of Northamptonshire and maybe one other engraving in vol 1. Additional illustrations pasted in throughout volumes.
Additional items laid in: 3 maps of England (Saxon England, Britannia Romana and The Diceses of England), 2 two maps of Northamptonshire, and an engraving ("A view of Liveden Ruin").
Vol.2 has 2 page list of subscribers at end.