The Second Booke: Containing the Principality of Wales. Delivering, An exact Topographie of the Counties. Diuisions of their Cantreves, and Commots. Descriptions of their Cities, and Shire-Townes SPEED John 1552?-1629. Publisher: John Sudburie and George Humble Publish Year: 1611 Publish Place: London, Illustrator: SPEED John Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007684 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: Unknown Inscription: Unknown £3,100 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information Speed's Principality of Wales with Fourteen Double Page Maps In modern full black morocco (by Bayntun), decorative edge tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, [1] ff Royal Stemme & verso County names, [1] ff title page, verso Royal Arms, 99-124 pp, 14 maps (all double page) maps dated 1610 but no date to tp, some old professional gutter repairs, new endpapers. (Signatures: Z3, [1], Bb1, Cc1-Cc2, Bb2, Dd1, Ee1-Ee2, Ff1, Ff1, Gg1-Gg2, Ff2, Hh1, Ii1). The pagination is complicated, with double page illustrations (maps) printed on the verso and recto of numbered pages. (439*279 mm). (Chubb p29/30).
