Danmonii orientales illustres: or, the worthies of Devon. : A work, wherein the lives and fortunes of the most famous ... are memorized, in an alphabetical order, out of the most approved authors, both in print and manuscript. ... / By John Prince ...
John Prince (1643-1723)
Category
Books
Date
1810
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3030493
Summary
Bibliographic description
[5], viii-xxxvii, [1], 785, [11] p., [6], V plates : port. ; 4to. Pencil “569” on front pastedown. Uniformly bound and shelved with Risdon's "The chorographical description or survey of the county of Devon" (1811). List of subscribers includes: Hardwicke, Right Hon. The Earl of, K.G. F.R. & A.S. royal paper [i.e. Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke (1763-1857)]. Provenance: no marks of provenance. Binding: nineteenth-century polished sheep over boards on six recessed cords, gilt spine tooling, brown spine label, single gilt roll on covers, gilt roll on board edges, olive-brown sprinkled edges.
Makers and roles
John Prince (1643-1723), author