Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Folger Shakespeare Library Digital Image Collection
Source Creator:
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
Source Title:
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.
Source Created or Published:
1598
Physical Description:
title page
Source Call Number:
STC 23340.8
Digital Image File Name:
2913
Digital Image Type:
FSL collection
Hamnet Bib ID:
167235
Hamnet Holdings ID:
161871
HAMNET CATALOG RECORD:
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Creator (Hamnet):
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
Uniform Title (Hamnet):
Descriptio nobilissimæ civitatis Londiniæ. English. Selections.
Title (Hamnet):
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.
Alt. Title (Hamnet):
Survey of London
Alt. Title (Hamnet):
Survay of London
Place of Creation or Publ. (Hamnet):
[London] :
Creator or Publisher (Hamnet):
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,
Date of Creation or Publ. (Hamnet):
1598.
Physical Description (Hamnet):
[8], 450, 467-480, 465-483, [1] p. ; 4⁰.
Folger Holdings Notes (Hamnet):
cs192. Gathering 2H setting 1. Gatherings F,X misbound: 1,2,5,6,3,4,7,8. Stained. MS. markings
Notes (Hamnet):
The work by Fitzstephen is an excerpt of: Descriptio nobilissimæ civitatis Londiniæ.
Notes (Hamnet):
Actual printer's name from STC.
Notes (Hamnet):
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".
Notes (Hamnet):
A variant of the edition dated 1599.
Notes (Hamnet):
Signatures: A⁴ B-2G⁸ 2H¹⁰.
Citations (Hamnet):
STC (2nd ed.), 23341
Citations (Hamnet):
Pforzheimer, 992
Citations (Hamnet):
ESTC (RLIN) S117887
Subject (Hamnet):
London (England) -- History -- To 1500 -- Early works to 1800.
Subject (Hamnet):
London (England) -- History -- 16th century -- Early works to 1800.
Subject (Hamnet):
Annotations (Provenance)
Associated Name (Hamnet):
Harmsworth, R. Leicester Sir, (Robert Leicester), 1870-1937, former owner.
Associated Name (Hamnet):
Fitzstephen, William, d. 1190?
Call Number (Hamnet):
STC 23340.8

A suruay of London. Contayning the originall, antiquity, increase, moderne estate, a…