The survey of Cornwall, and An epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue
By: by Richard Carew ; with The life of the author by H**** C*****, Esq.
Contributors: Desmaizeaux, Pierre, 1673?-1745.; Carew, Richard, 1555-1620.; Law, B. d. 1798, bookseller.; Stephen, Leslie, Sir, 1832-1904, annotator.; Library of Leonard and Virginia Woolf.
Edition: New ed.
Publisher: Printed for B. Law
Published: 1769
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: Cornwall (England : County)
Other titles: Carew's Cornwall.; Epistle concerning the excellencies of the English tongue.
Work titles: Survey of Cornwall.
Notes: "An epistle" (13 p. at end) has special t.p., dated 1723.

"The life of Richard Carew of Antonie, Esq., by Hugh C*******, Esq.": p. ix-xxv.

"'Life of the author by H**** C*****' ... in reality a dull compilation by Pierre des Maizeaux."--Dict. nat. biog.

Head- and tail-pieces; decorative initials.

Signatures: A4, a-c4, B-Z4, Aa-Uu4, X2.

WSU MASC copy is: 002-109584607.

WSU MASC copy has annotation by Leslie Stephen on p. xviii.