Ducatus Leodiensis: or, the topography of the ancient and populous town and parish of Leedes, and parts adjacent in the West-Riding of the county of York. With The Pedegrees of many of the Nobility and Gentry, and other Matters relating to those Parts; Extracted from Records, Original Evidences, and Manuscripts. By Ralph Thoresby, F. R. S. To which is added, at the Request of several Learned Persons, A Catalogue of his Musaeum, with the Curiosities Natural and Artificial, and the Antiquities; particularly the Roman, British, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Scotch Coins, with Modern Medals. Also A Catalogue of Manuscripts; the various Editions of the Bible, and of Books Published in the Infancy of the Art of Printing. With An Account of some unusual Accidents that have attended some Persons, attempted after the Method of Dr. Plot.

People / Organizations

• Ralph Thoresby (Author)
• Edward Nutt ("sold by")

Imprint

London: printed for Maurice Atkins, and sold by Edward Nutt at the Middle-Temple Gate in Fleet-Street, MDCCXV. [1715]

Publication year

1715-1715

ESTC No.

T100187

Grub Street ID

154166

Description

iv,[2],v-xxii,4,5-6,5-108,109-114,109-268,[3],276-628,[12]p.,plates : : : : ill,port.,map ; 2⁰

Note

With a list of subscribers and an index.

Two additional sequences of pagination numbered in square brackets, 5-6, and 109-114 have been inserted between p.4 and 5, and p.108 and 109 respectively; text is continuous.

A prospectus, 'Proposals for printing by subscription, Ducatus Leodiensis', was issued in [1714?].

Uncontrolled note

Height = 35cm; gutter = 25mm