The history of the worthies of England. : Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive (original) (raw)

Many errors in pagination

Dedication and preface by the author's son, John Fuller, who finished the printing of the work, "according to the copy the author left behind him."

Arranged by counties, with the commodities, manufactures, etc., of each followed by brief biographies of its "worthies." "The principality of Wales" (60 p. at end) has special t.-p. The index (12 p.) is of later date (1744?)

Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author by D. Loggan

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: ex libris (bookplates) Comitis de Gosford, John Walter, John M. Patterson

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy: ms. inscription on t.p. verso regarding the location of the author's grave, reproducing his epitaph

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) has another copy on XG.309.5

Some irregular pagination. Some text is printed into the gutter. No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.