Britannia

by William Camden

$3,500 · Offered by Heritage Book Shop

First edition

London: John Nichols, for T. Payne and Son, and G.G. J. and J. Robinson, 1789. First edition of expanded Richard Gough translation. Three folio volumes 16 3/4 x 10 3/8 inches; 426 x 262 mm . viii, 2 , xxii, 4 , viii, cxlix, 1, blank , 351, 1, blank , 38 ; 6 , 598, 42 ; 6 , 760, 54 pp. With frontispiece portrait and 154 engraved plates and maps. Of these, 98 are engraved plates of which 6 are double page and 2

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