The antiquities of Stamford and St. Martin's : compiled chiefly from the annals of the Rev. Francis Peck, with notes; to which is added their present state including Burghley / by W. Harrod.

Francis Peck

RA Collection: Book

Record number

19/3946

Author

Imprint

Stamford: Printed by and for W. Harrod, and sold by W. Lowndes, No. 77, Fleet Street, London, 1785

Physical Description

2 v. ([6], vi, [2], 307 p., [9] leaves of plates; [6], 307-384, 384-391, 393-534, [17], 549-578, [3] p., [4] leaves of plates) : ill., map ; 17 cm.

General Note

Half-titles: The antiquities and present state of Stamford and St. Martin's, including Burghley. Vol. I. [Vol. II.]
Title pages printed in red and black.

References

ESTC, T97525

Provenance

The front pastedowns carry the armorial bookplate of Dudley George Cary-Elwes.
Inscribed in black ink on the front pastedown of Vol. I. "W. XII. 53. Sion College Library from the Sta[?] Co. Old. Vol." The reverse of the title page of Vol. I. carries the stamp of Sion College Library over which is stamped "Cancelled."

Subject

Stamford - Lincolnshire - England - United Kingdom

Contributors

William Harrod, author, publisher, printer
William Lowndes, bookseller
Dudley George Cary-Elwes, previous owner
Sion College - Library, , previous owner