The survey of Cornwall.. And an epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue.. By Richard Carew, ... With the life of the author, by H**** C***** Esq.
Richard Carew (1555 - 1620)
Category
Books
Date
1769
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3217062
Summary
Bibliographic description
A new edition.. xxv,[7],159 leaves,[10],13,[1]p.. 8vo. Imperfect? Collates complete but paginates xxv,[7]p.,159 leaves, [8],13,[1] p. Occasional nineteenth-century marginal pencil notes. Provenance: Eighteenth-century engraved armorial bookplate: Hudson Gurney (1775-1864); pencilled on front flyleaf: R. W. Ketton-Cremer Felbrigg 1944 [Robert Wyndham Ketton-Cremer (1906-1969)]. Binding: Eighteenth-century sheep, gilt roll on board edges, five raised bands sewn on five cords, nineteenth-century red morocco gilt label: Carew's Survey of Cornwall. Yellow edges.
Makers and roles
Richard Carew (1555 - 1620), author