1722 Honour of Richmond 1ed Gale Medieval Yorkshire MAP Genealogy Coins HUGE
Roger Gale was an early 18th-century English antiquary known for his contributions to the English Society of Antiquaries. He studied and collected manuscripts and coins and created registers and instructions for collectors on how to maintain and identify their findings. At the end of his career, he published what proved to be one of his most important histories, the register of the Honour of Richmond. This register of the Honour of Richmond, which is now North Yorkshire in England, is Gale’s transcription of a 12th-century manuscript containing family trees, lineages, descriptions of notable persons from the 12th-century.
1722 Honour of Richmond 1ed Gale Medieval Yorkshire MAP Genealogy Coins HUGE
Roger Gale was an early 18th-century English antiquary known for his contributions to the English Society of Antiquaries. He studied and collected manuscripts and coins and created registers and instructions for collectors on how to maintain and identify their findings. At the end of his career, he published what proved to be one of his most important histories, the register of the Honour of Richmond. This register of the Honour of Richmond, which is now North Yorkshire in England, is Gale’s transcription of a 12th-century manuscript containing family trees, lineages, descriptions of notable persons from the 12th-century.
Item number: #24265
Price: $750
GALE, Roger
Registrum honoris de Richmond exhibens terrarum & villarum quæ quondam fuerunt Edwini comitis infra Richmundshire descriptionem
Londini: Impensis R. Gosling, 1722. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [2], xxxv, [5], 106, [24], 286, [30]
- 16 leaves of engravings, diagrams, and maps (many double-page)
- Language: Latin
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~16.25in X 10.25in (41cm x 26.5cm)
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24265
Category
European History
Authors
GALE, Roger
Printing Date
18th Century
Language
Latin
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete