Isle of Man & Cheshire.- King (Daniel) The Vale-royall of England· Or, The county palatine of
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Isle of Man & Cheshire.- King (Daniel) The Vale-royall of England· Or, The county palatine of Chester illustrated...Also, an excellent discourse of the Island of Man; treating of the island. Of the inhabitants...Of the civil government. Of the trade..., 2 parts in 1, first edition, engraved additional pictorial title, folding maps of Cheshire & The Isle of Man, double-page plan of Chester, 11 plates of Arms and 5 other folding or full-page plates, engraved illustrations, additional title misbound after title and trimmed at head to just within border, letterpress title little chipped and trimmed and laid down, plan with short split at fold, plate of cathedral with a few tears and laid down, without loss, plate of 'Hugh Lupus' trimmed to border and laid down, map of Isle of Man with marginal repair, a few short tears, some spotting and staining, lightly browned, 19th century panelled calf, rebacked in richly gilt 20th century calf, corners worn, covers rubbed and little scuffed, [Wing K488], Printed by John Streater, in Little S. Bartholomews, and are to be sold at the Black-spread-Eagle at the west-end of Pauls, 1656; and a defective copy of Carew's Cornwall, 1602, small folio & small 4to (2)
⁂ The work was in fact written by William Smith, William Webb and Samuel Lee, and the part devoted to the Isle of Man by James Chaloner. King only wrote the dedication and was the engraver of the plates.
⁂ The work was in fact written by William Smith, William Webb and Samuel Lee, and the part devoted to the Isle of Man by James Chaloner. King only wrote the dedication and was the engraver of the plates.
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Isle of Man & Cheshire.- King (Daniel) The Vale-royall of England· Or, The county palatine of
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