The history of England. From the first entrance of Julius Cæsar and the Romans, to the end of the reign of King James the first. Containing the Space of 1678 Years. Volume the First. With a compleat index. By Laurence Echard, A. M. Arch-Deacon of Stowe.

People / Organizations

• Laurence Echard (Author)
• Jacob Tonson the Elder ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Jacob Tonson, at Shakespear's-Head, over-against Katharine-Street in the Strand, MDCCXVIII. [1718]

Publication year

1718-1718

ESTC No.

T145504

Grub Street ID

192242

Description

3v.,plates ; 2⁰

Note

Large paper issue.

Vol. 1 is a reissue of the 1707 edition with a slip cancelling the author and imprint statement pasted on the titlepage, and a different frontispiece and dedication from that in the original issue.

Titlepage in red and black.

Uncontrolled note

Height = 44cm.; gutter = 5cm. The frontispiece in vol. 1 is identical to that in vols. 2 and 3