A suruay of London. Contayning the originall, antiquity, increase, moderne estate, and description of that citie, written in the yeare 1598. by Iohn Stow citizen of London. Also an apologie (or defence) against the opinion of some men, concerning that citie, the greatnesse thereof. With an appendix, containing in Latine, Libellum de situ & nobilitate Londini: written by William Fitzstephen, in the raigne of Henry the second.

All titles

• A suruay of London. Contayning the originall, antiquity, increase, moderne estate, and description of that citie, written in the yeare 1598. by Iohn Stow citizen of London. Also an apologie (or defence) against the opinion of some men, concerning that citie, the greatnesse thereof. With an appendix, containing in Latine, Libellum de situ & nobilitate Londini: written by William Fitzstephen, in the raigne of Henry the second.
• Survey of London Survay of London
• Descriptio nobilissimæ civitatis Londiniæ. English. Selections.

People / Organizations

• John Stow (Author)

Imprint

[London]: Imprinted by [John Windet for] Iohn Wolfe, printer to the honorable citie of London: and are to be sold at his shop within the Popes head Alley in Lombard street, 1598.

Publication year

1598-1598

ESTC No.

S117887

Grub Street ID

137553

Description

[8], 450, 467-480, 465-483, [1] p. ; 4⁰

Note

The work by Fitzstephen is an excerpt of: Descriptio nobilissim¾ civitatis Londini¾.

Actual printer's name from STC.

Outer sheet of quire 2H in two settings: (1) without errata on 2H10v, and 2H1r line 2 ending "whome"; or (2) with errata on 2H10v, and 2H1r line 2 ending "whom".

A variant of the edition dated 1599.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures from DFo