A topographical dictionary of England,. comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, chapelries, and townships, and the islands of Guernsey, Jersey, and Man, with historical and statistical descriptions; illustrated by maps of the different counties and islands; a map of England, shewing the principal towns, roads, railways, navigable rivers, and canals; and a plan of London and its environs; and embellished with engravings of the arms of the cities, bishoprics, universities, colleges, corporate towns, and boroughs; and of the seals of the various municipal corporations.
Samuel Lewis (d.1865)
Category
Books
Date
1831
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3114177
Summary
Bibliographic description
4v, plates (some folding). ill... 4to. + 1 atlas, [45] leaves of plates (some folded) :. ill. ;. 34 cm. Lord Scarsdale is mentioned in list of subscribers (2 copies). Loosely inserted in v. 2 is an engraving of Lieut. Col. Cecil Bishopp (d. 1813), published and sold by Edward Orme, March 1814. Pages unopened, except entry for Derby. No ownership marks. Binding: Nineteenth-century full maroon cloth, black leather title label, lettered gilt [as issued?]. Binder's stamp: "Scripps, Binder, South Molton St. London". Atlas volume wants spine label.
Makers and roles
Samuel Lewis (d.1865)