Title	Somerset, Wiltshire & Hampshire from Gibson's translation of Camden's Britannia
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Author	Camden W Gibson E
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Category	UK Topography
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County	Western Counties
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Purchase Date	01/23/2014
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Cost	$32.00

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Binding & Condition	Modern half leatherette cloth with paper covered boards with a gilt blocked label on the upper board.
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Camden, William. Extract from Britannia or A Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the Adjacent Islands, columns 67 to 158, covering SOMERSETSHIRE, WILTSHIRE AND HAMSHIRE (sic).

Written In Latin by William Camden, Clarenceux, King At Arms: and Translated into English, with Additions and Improvements. The Second Edition. Revised, Digested, and Published, with Large Additions, by Edmund Gibson, D. D. Rector of Lambeth; and now Bishop of Lincoln, and Dean of his Majesty’s Chapel-Royal. London: printed by Mary Matthews, for Awnsham Churchill, and Sold by William Taylor, in Pater-Noster-Row. MDCCXXII (1722).

Folio, in modern half leatherette cloth with paper covered boards with a gilt blocked label on the upper board. A few tiny marks to the boards and a little worming in the lower margin.

Illustrations in the text including a large view of Stonehenge together with opinions upon it!

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