Ducatus leodiensis, or, The topography of the ancient and populous town and parish of Leedes, and parts adjacent in the West-Riding of the county of York
Subtitle: with the pedigrees of many of the nobility and gentry, and other matters relating to those parts; extracted from records, original evidences, and manuscripts
By: By Ralph Thoresby. To which is added ... a catalogue of his museum ... also a catalogue of manuscripts; the various editions of the Bible, and of books published in the infancy of the art of printing. With an account of some unusual accidents that have attended some persons, attempted after the method of Dr. Plot
Publisher: Printed for Maurice Atkins, and sold by Edward Nutt
Published: 1715
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 628
Subjects: Heraldry; Genealogy; Antiques; Private collections; Manuscripts; Incunabula; Museums; Bible
Other titles: Musaeum Thoresbyanum, or, A catalogue of the antiquities ... preserved in the repository of Ralph Thoresby ...; Musaeum Thoresbyanum.; Ducatus leodiensis.
Notes: List of subscribers: pp. xvii-xxii.

Errata: p. 628.

Index: final [12] pp.

Woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials.

The catalogue has separate title page, with title: Musaeum Thoresbyanum, or, A catalogue of the antiquities ... preserved in the repository of Ralph Thoresby ...

There is another 1715 issue with imprint "Printed for Maurice Atkins and sold by Henry Clements" and a royal paper issue with the Atkins/Nutt imprint.

The 2nd ed. (1816) of this work forms vol. 1 of what is commonly called the 'History of Leeds' (v. 2 being Loidis and Elmete by T.D. Whitaker)--Boyne, p. 79.

Upcott, W. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to English topography (1818), pp. 1381-3 describes the Atkins/Clements issue.

ESTC, T100187.

Boyne, W. The Yorkshire library (1869), 93.

ESTC T100187.