The history and antiquities of the county of Dorset
Subtitle: compiled from the best and most ancient historians, inquistiones post mortem, and other valuable records and mss. in the public offices and libraries, and in private hands. With a copy of Domesday book and the Inquisitio gheldi for the county: interspersed with some remarkable particulars of natural history; and adorned with a correct map of the county, and views of antiquities, seats of the nobility and gentry, &c
By: By John Hutchins ...
Edition: The 3d ed., cor., augm., and improved by William Shipp and James Whitworth Hodson.
Publisher: Printed by J.B. Nichols and sons
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Westminster
Language: eng
Notes: Title in red. and black.

After 1868 William Shipp was sole editor. cf. Prefatory notice by Emily Shipp, v.1. This notice and the one following (signed C.W. Bingham are dated 1874, as is also cover-title to pt. XV.

First edition, 2 vols., 1774; 2d, 4 vols., 1796-1815.

Contains numerous pedigrees.