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Antique 17th century leather bound book by cartographer John Adams listing over 24,000 cities, towns and villages in England …
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Antique 17th century leather bound book by cartographer John Adams listing over 24,000 cities, towns and villages in England and Wales.
PROVENANCE
Property of a gentleman (Montreal, Quebec, Canada). Acquired from Francis Edwards Limited (London, England), June 9, 1980. Library stamp: Bib. Maj. Collegi... Stonyhurst.
TITLE
Index villaris, or, An alphabetical table of all cities, market-towns, parishes, villages, private seats in England and Wales
PUBLISHER
Printed for T. Sawbridge
BINDING
Full brown leather hardcover. Monogram: N.S.
ILLUSTRATED
Maps
LANGUAGE
English
EDITION
Originally published: 1680 | 2nd Edition: 1690
SUBJECT(S)
British cartography and geography
PLACE OF ORIGIN
England | United Kingdom
AUTHOR(S)
John Adams (English, before 1670-1738) | Map engraver: Sutton Nicholls (English, active: 1700-40)
PERIOD
William & Mary (1689-94) | Late 17th century
DATE
1690
DIMENSIONS
Width 10 Depth 1.75 Height 15 inches
CONDITION
Note: due to a binder's error, p. 393-396 are missing and p. 301-4 are repeated. Rebacked.
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 1.75ʺD × 15ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Traditional
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Note: due to a binder's error, p. 393-396 are missing and p. 301-4 are repeated. Rebacked. Antique item. Shows appropriate … moreNote: due to a binder's error, p. 393-396 are missing and p. 301-4 are repeated. Rebacked. Antique item. Shows appropriate wear consistent with age and use. Please review photos. We are happy to answer any questions, or provide a detailed condition report or additional photos upon request. less
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