A topographical dictionary of the United Kingdom. compiled from parliamentary and other authentic documents and authorities; containing geographical, topographical & statistical accounts of every district, object, and place in England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and the various small islands dependant on the British Empire. Accompanied by forty-six maps, drawn purposely for this work, on an original plan. By Benjamin Pitts Caper.
Benjamin Pitts Capper
Category
Books
Date
1808
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3174994
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiv, [2] [1076]p.. ill.. (maps). 8vo. Provenance: Signature on 2 endpapers and verso of frontispiece map: Wilkinson. Inkstamp on flyleaf: I.G. Wilkinson [i.e. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson (1795-1875)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century tree calf (worn); spine label lacking.
Makers and roles
Benjamin Pitts Capper