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OGILBY, John (1600-1676). Britannia, volume the first: or, an illustration of the Kingdom of England and the Dominion of Wales. London: 1675.
Volume I, all published, 2° (430 x 270mm). Title printed in red and black, engraved head-pieces and initials, double-page engraved general map of England and 100 strip road maps. (Lacking engraved frontispiece, some light staining to margins, occasional slight spotting, several clean tears to lower margins.) Old reversed calf panels laid down on modern reversed calf (the panels worn). Provenance: Edward Hailstone (morocco armorial booklabel). Chubb C.
Volume I, all published, 2° (430 x 270mm). Title printed in red and black, engraved head-pieces and initials, double-page engraved general map of England and 100 strip road maps. (Lacking engraved frontispiece, some light staining to margins, occasional slight spotting, several clean tears to lower margins.) Old reversed calf panels laid down on modern reversed calf (the panels worn). Provenance: Edward Hailstone (morocco armorial booklabel). Chubb C.