A treatise of antient and present geography. Together with a sett of maps, both of antient and present geography, shewing the difference between each, by bare inspection of the maps, and design'd for the use of young students in the universities. By Edward Wells, ...
Edward Wells (1667 - 1727)
Category
Books
Date
1726
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 3216106
Summary
Bibliographic description
The fourth edition, with such alterations and additions, as have been chiefly occasion'd by the change of affairs, as to the government of countries, &c. since the third edition. [16],181,[35]p., plate ;. 8vo. Imperfect: wants plate. Provenance: eighteenth-century early armorial bookplate of Richard Banner, with motto: "Nil sine numine" F1380/81 [i.e. Richard Banner (b. 1696), sold library from Little Aston Hall to Thomas Anson in about 1745]. Binding: eighteenth-century calf; double gilt fillet and blind roll border; gilt ruled spine; five raised bands.
Makers and roles
Edward Wells (1667 - 1727)