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The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Britton, John, 1771-1857
Brayley, E. W. (Edward Wedlake), 1773-1854
Nightingale, Joseph, 1775-1824
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
Evans, J. (John), active 1812
Hodgson, John, 1779-1845
Laird, Francis Charles
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853
Bigland, John, 1750-1832
Rees, Thomas, 1777-1864
Hood, Thomas, -1811
Harris, John, 1756-1846
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Title
The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county
Volume 10, pt.3
Publisher
London : Printed by Thomas Maiden, for Vernor and Hood [and 6 others]
Description
Added engraved t.p. in each vol
In vol. XII-XVIII, title and imprint vary slightly
"In the earlier volumes [I-VI] the letterpress seems to have been mainly Brayley's, while the general editing was ... Britton's."--Dict. nat. biog. (article Britton)
Britton and Brayley "practically withdrew from the undertaking (1814) and other writers filled their places."--Dict. nat. biog. (article Brayley)
Supplemented by: "Introduction to the original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled The Beauties of England and Wales. Comprising observations on the history and antiquities ... together with remarks on the progress of ... architecture in succeeding ages. By J. Norris Brewer." (xl, 676 p. : 2 fold. maps. ; 25 cm.) Published: London : Printed for J. Harris [etc.], 1818. Bibliography: p. [540]-584. Call number: DA625.B383
Includes indexes
For full contents note see NUC pre-1956 cited above
"List of books, & c" with each county
v. 1. Bedfordshire ; Berkshire ; Buckinghamshire. 1801.--v.2. Cambridgeshire ; Cheshire ; Cornwall. 1801.--v.3. Cumberland ; Isle of Man ; Derbyshire. 1802.--v.4. Devonshire ; Dorsetshire. 1804.--v.5. Durham ; Essex ; Glocestershire. 1803.--v.6. Hampshire ; Isle of Wight ; Herefordshire. 1805.--v.7. Hertfordshire ; Huntingdonshire ; Kent / by E.W. Brayley. 1808.--v.8. Kent / by E.W. Brayley. 1808.--v.9. Lancashire ; Leicestershire ; Lincolnshire / by J. Britton. 1807.--v.10. Middlesex / by E.W. Brayley, J. Nightingale, J.N. Brewer. 1810-1816. (5 v. )--v.11. Monmouthshire ; Norfolk ; Northamptonshire / by J. Evans and J. Britton. 1810.--v.12. pt. 1. Northumberland / by J. Hodgson. Nottinghamshire / by F.C. Laird. 1813. --v.12. pt. 2. Oxfordshire / by J.N. Brewer. Rutlandshire / by F.C. Laird. 1813.--v.13. pt. 1. Shropshire ; Somersetshire. 1813.--v.13. pt. 2. Somersetshire ; Staffordshire /by J. Nightingale. 1813.--v.14. Suffolk ; Surrey ; Sussex / by F. Shoberl. 1813.--v.15. pt. 1. Wiltshire / by J. Britton. 1814.--v.15. pt. 2. Warwickshire / by F.C. Laird. 1814.--v.16. Yorkshire / by J. Bigland. 1812.--v.17. North Wales / by J. Evans. 1812.--v.18. South Wales / by T. Rees. 1815
NUC pre-1956
19th C. Architecture, Weinreb Cat. 53
Upcott, W. English topography
Sloan candidate
Imperfect set: all plates wanting, all frontispieces wanting, except for v. 7

Subjects: Architecture; Architecture
Language English
Publication date 1801
publication_date QS:P577,+1801-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Notes No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.
Authority file  OCLC: 1041074926
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