SPEED, John. The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine ... also a Prospect of the most famous Parts of the World, London: for Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, 1676. 5 parts. 2° (435 x 282). Engraved frontispiece with arms of Charles II, additional engraved title, printed title in red and black. The Theatre with 68 double-page engraved maps of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland (maps of Kent, Northamptonshire and The West Riding of Yorkshire frayed at margins with slight loss, occasional light spotting and staining). The Prospect with 28 double-page engraved maps of various parts of the world (map of Africa repaired with slight loss, map of Europe torn at corner, occasional light spotting and staining, a few maps in all parts cleanly torn at foot of centrefold). Disbound. Chubb XXVII; Wing S4886; Skelton 92
SPEED, John. The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine ... also a Prospect of the most famous Parts of the World, London: for Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, 1676. 5 parts. 2° (435 x 282). Engraved frontispiece with arms of Charles II, additional engraved title, printed title in red and black. The Theatre with 68 double-page engraved maps of England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland (maps of Kent, Northamptonshire and The West Riding of Yorkshire frayed at margins with slight loss, occasional light spotting and staining). The Prospect with 28 double-page engraved maps of various parts of the world (map of Africa repaired with slight loss, map of Europe torn at corner, occasional light spotting and staining, a few maps in all parts cleanly torn at foot of centrefold). Disbound. Chubb XXVII; Wing S4886; Skelton 92
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