Morant, Philip, 1700-1770, The history and antiquities of the county of Essex , 1768
- Title(s):
- The history and antiquities of the county of Essex : compiled from the best and most ancient historians, from Domesday-book, Inquisitiones post mortem, and other the most valuable records and mss. &c. / the whole digested, improved, perfected, and brought down to the present time, by Philip Morant ; illustrated with copper plates.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for T. Osborne ..., J. Whiston ..., S. Baker ..., L. Davis and C. Reymers ... and B. White ..., 1768.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : ill. (some folded), 9 maps, plan ; 48 x 25 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDA670 E7 M8 1768+ OversizeView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/583495
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Plates engraved by Thomas Bowen, J. Mynde, Benjamin Green, George Vertue, Larken, John Hakewill, Bland, Emanuel Bowen, Charles Mosley and Thomas White; after John Deane, Benjamin Green, Dunthorne, J. Kirby, E, Hamman, Thomas Olive and A. Baldrey.
Vol. 1 includes the author's History of Colchester (first published as a separate work in 1748) with special t.p.: The history and antiquities of the most ancient town and borough of Colchester : in three books ... The second edition, improved. London, 1768.
In double columns.
Paging irregular.
Upcott, W. English topography, v. 1. p. 224 - Subject Terms:
- Abbeys -- England -- Essex.Baker, S. -- Publisher.Castles & palaces -- England -- Essex.Churches -- England -- Essex.Colchester (England) -- History.Davis, L. -- Publisher.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1768.Essex (England) -- Antiquities.Essex (England) -- History.Estates -- England -- Essex.Foyle, William A. (William Alfred), 1885-1963 -- Bookplate.Morrell -- Bookbinder.Osborne, T. -- Publisher.Pepper, Michael -- Bookplate.Reymers, C. -- Publisher.Ruins -- England -- Essex.Whiston, J. -- Publisher.White, B. -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Maps -- England -- Essex.
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