The survey of London
Subtitle: contayning the orignall, increase, moderne estate, and government of that city, methodically set downe : with a memoriall of those famouser acts of charity, which for publike and pious uses have beene bestowed by many worshipfull citizens and benefactors, as also all the ancient and moderne monuments erected in the churches, not onely of those two famous cites, London and Westminster, but (now newly added) foure miled compasse
By: begunne first by the paines and industry of Iohn Stow, in the yeere 1598 ; afterwards inlarged by the care and diligence of A.M. in the yeere 1618 ; and now completely finished by the study and labour of A.M. ; H.D., and others, this present yeere 1633, whereunto, besides many additions (as appeares by the contents) are annexed divers alphabeticall tables, especially two ; the first, an index of things ; the second, a concordance of names.
Contributors: Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.; Dyson, Humphrey, d. 1633.; Purslowe, Elizabeth, fl. 1633-1646, printer.; Bourne, Nicholas, d. 1657, bookseller.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Elizabeth Purslow, and are to be sold by Nicholas Bourne, at his shop at the south entrance of the Royall Exchange
Published: 1633
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 943
Subjects: London (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; London (England) -- Antiquities; London (England) -- History -- To 1500; London (England) -- History -- 16th century; London (England) -- History -- 17th century
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 23345
"A.M., H.D. and others" [i.e. Anthony Munday, Henry Dyson, and others].
Signatures: A⁸ B-2X⁶ 2Y⁶(±2Y2,3,4,5+chi4) 2Z-4I⁶ 4K⁶(±4K6) 4L-4M⁴ 4N⁶. chi gathering marked "Yy" Yy2"
Paging irregular; no. 527-534 repeated, no. 653-654 and 771-772 omitted.
Page [757] is a special t.p.: The remains or remnants of divers worthy things, which should have had their due place and honour in this worke, if promising friends had kept their words, but they failing, and part of them comming to my hands by other good meanes, they are here inserted, to accompany my perambulation foure miles about London. London : Printed by Elizabeth Purlow and are to bee sold by Nicholas Bourne..., 1633.
Includes indexes.
LC copy has marginal ms. annotations.
LC copy has [11] mounted ms. leaves at end.