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200 04$aThe theatre of the empire of Great Britaine$b[electronic resource] $epresenting an exact geography of the kingdomes of England, Scotland, Ireland, and the iles adioyning: with the shires, hundreds, cities and shire-townes, within ye kingdome of England, divided and described by Iohn Speed
210   $aImprinted at London $c[By Iohn Dawson] anno cum privilegio 1627 Are to be sold by George Humble at the Whit horse in Popes-head Alley$d[1627, i.e. 1632]
215   $a[8], 94, [1], 98-126, [2], 131-132, [2], 137-146, [6] leaves $cmaps (metal cuts)
300   $aThe text is mainly taken from: Camden, William. Britannia.
300   $aSome of the maps are signed by Jodocus Hondius, and "all were engraved by him or under his direction in his workshop at Amsterdam" (Skelton 7). The exception is the map of England, recut by Abraham Goos and dated 1632.
300   $aThe title page, which is engraved, is unaltered from the 1627 edition.
300   $aConsists primarily of folded maps, with letterpress and foliation on the outer pages.
300   $aBooks 2-4 each have separate title page with imprint "London, printed by Iohn Dawson for George Humble, 1631"; register is continuous.
300   $aThe second leaf after 126 is numbered 129; the second leaf after 132 is numbered 135.
300   $aIncludes index.
300   $aThe last leaf is blank.
300   $aIssued with: Speed, John.  A prospect of the most famous parts of the world.
300   $aIdentified as part of STC 23040 on UMI microfilm reel 1642.
300   $aReproductions of the originals in Cambridge University Library and the British Library.
300   $aAppears at reel 1559 (Cambridge University Library copy) and at reel 1642 (British Library copy).
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607   $aGreat Britain$xDescription and travel$y1601-1700$vEarly works to 1800
607   $aGreat Britain$vMaps$vEarly works to 1800
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701   $aCamden$b William$f1551-1623.$0694594
702   $aHondius$b Jodocus$f1563-1612,
702   $aGoos$b Abraham
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