The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. 5v., plates: maps; 4.
With an engraved front [London]: In the Savoy: printed by John Nutt; and sold by Benjamin Barker and Charles King
Benjamin Tooke
William Taylor
Henry Clements
Richard Parker and Ralph Smith; and John Morphew, 1711-17. 1, 2, and with 2 final leaves in vol.5 indexing the maps of all vols.
With a final leaf in vol.2 indexing the maps of vols. 1, 2 have continuous pagination.
Vols. 1, 2 are dated 1711, vol.3 1712, vol.4 1714, and vol.5 1717.
This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T091437 Vols. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title.
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