Title: Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia: or, the Present State of Great Britain; With Diverse Remarks Upon the Ancient State thereof...in Two Parts Author: Chamberlayne, John Place: London Publisher: Printed for D. Midwinter, B. Motte and C. Bathurst, et al. Date: 1737 Description: [14], 443; 274, 67 pp. 7½x4¾, rebound in later white calf, spine lettered in gilt, new endpapers. This famous work originally printed anonymously in 1669. Contains a wealth of information, including a couple references to golf on page 414: Aberdeen Records and "Fitheries" golf balls manufactured in Scotland. Second part titled "A General List, or Catalogue, of all the Offices and Officers Employed in the several Branches of his Majesty's Government...&c... (in 2 parts). Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing; slight darkening and occasional minor foxing to contents, edge wear to title page; else very good overall. Item number: 171618
Title: Magnæ Britanniæ Notitia: or, the Present State of Great Britain; With Diverse Remarks Upon the Ancient State thereof...in Two Parts Author: Chamberlayne, John Place: London Publisher: Printed for D. Midwinter, B. Motte and C. Bathurst, et al. Date: 1737 Description: [14], 443; 274, 67 pp. 7½x4¾, rebound in later white calf, spine lettered in gilt, new endpapers. This famous work originally printed anonymously in 1669. Contains a wealth of information, including a couple references to golf on page 414: Aberdeen Records and "Fitheries" golf balls manufactured in Scotland. Second part titled "A General List, or Catalogue, of all the Offices and Officers Employed in the several Branches of his Majesty's Government...&c... (in 2 parts). Lot Amendments Condition: Light rubbing; slight darkening and occasional minor foxing to contents, edge wear to title page; else very good overall. Item number: 171618
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