The survey of London : contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publicke and pious uses have beene bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors, as also all the ancient and moderne monuments erected in the churches, not onely of those two famous cities, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) foure miles compasse / begunne first by the paines and industry of Iohn Stovv, in the yeere 1598 ; afterwards inlarged by the care and diligence of A.M. in the yeere 1618 ; and now completely finished by the study and labour of A.M. ; H.D., and others, this present yeere 1633, whereunto, besides many additions (as appeares by the contents) are annexed divers alphabeticall tables, especially two ; the first, an index of things ; the second, a concordance of names.
Publisher:
Printed by Elizabeth Pvrslovvand are to be sold by Nicholas Bourne, at his shop at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange,
Copyright Date:
1633
Description:
[12], 939 [i.e. 943], [28] p. : coats of arms ; 35 cm.
"A.M., H.D. and others" [i.e. Anthony Munday, Henry Dyson, and others] Signatures: Áı B-2X́œ 2Ýœ(℗ł2Y2,3,4,5+chi4) 2Z-4Íœ 4Ḱœ(℗ł4K6) 4L-4Ḿþ 4Ńœ. chi gathering marked "Yy" Yy2" Paging irregular; no. 527-534 repeated, no. 653-654 and 771-772 omitted. Page [757] is a special t.p.: The remaines or remnants of divers worthy things, which should have had their due place and honour in this worke, if promising friends had kept their words, but they failing, and part of them comming to my hands by other good meanes, they are here inserted, to accompany my perambulation foure miles about London. London : Printed by Elizabeth Purslow and are to bee sold by Nicholas Bourne..., 1633. Includes indexes. Library's copy has been rebacked. Vertical chain lines; armorial watermark (p. [31-32]); side-notes; head- and tail-pieces. Armorial bookplate on front endpaper: "David Augustus Bevan" ; bookplate on front fly-leaf: "Robert Washington Oates" ; label on front fly-leaf: "Presented by Robert Washington Oates."
Indexed by:
STC (2nd ed.) 23345.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)4340841
LCCN:
03012172
Locations:
URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)
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