A topographical dictionary of Wales, . comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, chapelries, and townships, with historical and statistical descriptions; illustrated by maps of the different counties; and a map of Wales, shewing the principal towns, roads, railways, navigable rivers, and canals; and embellished with engravings of the arms of the cities, bishopricks, corporate towns, and boroughs; and of the seals of the several municipal corporations. With an appendix, describing the electoral boundaries of the several boroughs, as defined by the late act.
Samuel Lewis (d.1865)
Category
Books
Date
1833
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3003807.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
v.2., plates (some folding) . ill.. . 4to.. Provenance: Nineteenth-century large Harpur, Crewe, Lovell and [unidentified] armorial bookplate, with inscription: Calke Abbey Library [i.e. Sir John Harpur Crewe, 9th Baronet (1824-1886), m. 1845 Georgiana Stanhope Lovell (1824-1910)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century half red leather binding; red cloth over boards; spine gilt decorated and gilt lettered.
Provenance
Transferred to the National Trust by the Treasury in lieu of CTT in 1985 with an endowment provided by the NHMF.
Makers and roles
Samuel Lewis (d.1865)