The history of Great Britaine . under the conquests of ye Romans, Saxons, Danes and Normans. Their originals, manners, warres, coines & seales: with ye successions, lives, acts & issues of the English monarchs from Iulius Cæsar, to our most gracious soueraigne King Iames. by Iohn Speed.
John Speed (1552? -1629)
Category
Books
Date
1611
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3026343
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],151-786p.,787-801 [i.e. 802] leaves, 803-894,[52]p. . ill.., ports.. (woodcuts) . fol.. Imperfect: wanting the cancel-slips on p. 254.. Provenance: Bookplates: John Brownlowe, viscount Tyrconnel (armorial); Belton House (earl's coronet & crests). Old Belton pressmark on pastedown: G/6.. Binding: Sprinkled calf, gilt rules (seventeenth-century) In book-shoe.
Makers and roles
John Speed (1552? -1629) Christoph Schweitzer