A new, universal, and impartial history of England from the earliest authentic records, and most genuine historical evidence, to the end of the present year. ... Embellished with upwards of 120 beautiful copper-plate engravings ... By George Frederick Raymond, Esq. Assisted by Alexander Gordon and Hugh Owen, Esqrs. and others.

1790 1ed HUGE FOLIO Raymond History England MAP ROME Norman Conquests 100 PLATES
George Raymond was an 18th-century English historian who sought to correct the errors of historians in his work 'A New, Impartial History of England.' In this work, Raymond discusses the earliest times in Great Britain, the kings and queens of England and Scotland, impressive full-page engraved portraits, civil policies, and religious and political implications. There is also a section dedicated to the arrival and invasion of the Romans in Britain as well as the Norman Conquest.
The 100 illustrations in this first edition are particularly desirable; including the folding map of Great Britain – which is included in this example!
Item number: #5361 Price: $750
RAYMOND, George Frederick
A new, universal, and impartial history of England from the earliest authentic records, and most genuine historical evidence, to the end of the present year. ... Embellished with upwards of 120 beautiful copper-plate engravings ... By George Frederick Raymond, Esq. Assisted by Alexander Gordon and Hugh Owen, Esqrs. and others.
London : Printed for C. Cooke; and sold by the booksellers of Bath, Bristol, Birmingham, Canterbury, Cambridge, Coventry, Chester, Derby, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford, Hull, Ipswich, Leeds, Liverpool, Leicester, Manchester, Newcastle, Norwich, Nottingham, Northampton, Oxford, Reading, Salisbury, Sherborn, Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Winchester, York; and by all other booksellers in England, Scotland, and Ireland, [1790]. First edition.
Details: Collation: Complete with all pages620, [14]100 engraved platesIncludes folding map of Great BritainReferences: ESTC N 49624;Provenance: HandwrittenJohn Barker, May 25th, 1801John Barker (March 9, 1771 – October 5, 1849) was an English diplomat and horticulturist.William Barker, August 31st, 1821William Burckhardt Barker an English orientalist. He was the son of John Barker.Language: EnglishBinding: Leather; tight & secureSize: ~14.75in X 9.5in (37.5cm x 24cm)
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