A survey of the cities of London and Westminster, . and the borough of Southwark. Containing the original, antiquity, increase, present state and government of thos cities. Written at first in the year 1698, by John Stow, ... Corrected, improved, and very much enlarged, in the year 1720, by John Strype, ... Illustrated with exact maps ... The life of the author, written by Mr. Strype, is prefixed; And at the end is added, an appendix ... and a large index of the whole work. In two volumes. ...
John Stow (London c.1525 - London 1605)
Category
Books
Date
1754 - 1755
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3115198
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates . map . fol.. Binding: Eighteenth-century full leather binding; gilt fillet borders; Twentieth-century rebacked spine gilt ruled and lettered: "Stow's Survey of London. Strype"
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
John Stow (London c.1525 - London 1605)