Magna Britannia; : being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain. / By the Rev. Daniel Lysons, ... and Samuel Lysons, Esq., ...
Daniel Lysons (1762-1834)
Category
Books
Date
1813
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3054024.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
v. 1, pt. 1 (Bedfordshire), plates : ill., map, plans ; 4to. Large paper copy. Extra-illustrated. 1813 reissue. "List of plates" from Fisher's "Collections historical, genealogical and topographical for Bedfordshire" (London, 1836) is bound in after p. xii (includes page references to this vol.); pencil checkmarks (incomplete) against the list; at the head of the page is a pencil note: "to Fisher's Work". Pencil checkmarks against list of plates. Pencil note title page verso: "2/-/- 10 Vols". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century half dark green calf, beige cloth over boards; five raised bands; red spine labels, gilt lettered: 'Magna Britannia / Lysons' and '1.I / Bedfordshire'; top edge gilt.
Makers and roles
Daniel Lysons (1762-1834), author Samuel Lysons (1763-1819), author