Remaines, concerning Britaine : but especially England, and the inhabitants thereof. Their languages. Names. Surnames. Allusions. Anagrammes. Armories. Monies. Empreses. Apparell. Artillary. Wise speeches. Prouerbs. Poesies. Epitaphs.

Remaines, concerning Britaine : but especially England, and the inhabitants thereof. Their languages. Names. Surnames. Allusions. Anagrammes. Armories. Monies. Empreses. Apparell. Artillary. Wise speeches. Prouerbs. Poesies. Epitaphs.

The third impression reviewed, corrected, and encreased.

London : Printed by Nicholas Okes, for Simon Waterson, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Crowne in Pauls Church-yard, 1623.

[6], 10, 9-350, [2] p., folding plate ; (4to)

Originally published in 1605 as: Remaines of a greater worke, concerning Britaine, the inhabitants thereof, their languages, names, surnames, empreses, wise speeches, poësies, and epitaphes.

Dedication signed: M.N., i.e. William Camden.

Y7 is a cancel.

The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.

The "plate" is a folded letterpress sheet after page 344, "Vpon the death of Queene Anne, vvife of our soueraigne Lord King Iames", a reprint of William Swadon's "In obitum serenissimae principis, Annae, carmen funebre". Even when found separately (e.g. at the British Library, Folger Shakespeare Library , and Harvard University) the sheet shows signs of folding and usually retains the instructions at the bottom for binding in after page 344--STC.

Poem by Swadon identified as STC 23511 on UMI microfilm reel 1672.

Signatures: A-X⁸ Y⁸(±Y7) Z⁴.

Signatures from DFo.

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 4523
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 23511
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S107501

Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 4523 copy 1
Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library STC 23511

Great Britain -- England -- London.

STC 4523 copy 1

Smedley. Sheep binding. Engr. port. of author by William Marshall pasted on A1v. Lacking folded sheet of verse and last blank. Manuscript markings. Provenance: signature of Ezekiel Polsted; W.T. Smedley copy

STC 4523 copy 2

cs196. Calf binding. Lacking folded sheet of verse and last blank. Five-leaf manuscript copy of epitaphs, "Poems by John Philipot" (including "On Master Burbidge") inserted following sig.Z3. Bound with Goodwin, Thomas. Moses & Aaron. London, 1655 (Wing G977) and Rous, Francis. Archaeologiae Atticae. Oxford, 1658 (R2035)

STC 4523 copy 3

Smedley. Calf binding. Lacking folded sheet of verse and blanks; t.p. backed. Manuscript notes. Provenance: W.T. Smedley copy.

STC 4523 copy 4

cs1693. Recent vellum binding around original stiff board vellum. Lacking folded sheet of verse and first blank, S3, X1, all after X8. Manuscript Latin notes. T.p. and other leaves mended. Provenance: signatures of Guil. Noble, Fran. Jaye and Thom. Lloyde; unidentified pictorial bookplate

STC 23511

12/3/38. Plate only (broadsheet). Lacking instructions to the binder