The theatre of the empire of Great Britain
Subtitle: presenting an exact geography of the Kingdom of England, Scotland, Ireland, and the isles adjoyning, as also the shires, hundreds, cities and shire-towns within the kingdom of England and principality of Wales : with a chronology of the civil wars in England, Wales, and Ireland : together with a prospect of the most famous parts of the world, viz. Asia, Africa, and Europe, America ...
By: by John Speed
Series: Early English books online; Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 926:16
Publisher: Printed for Thomas Basset ... and Richard Chiswel ...
Published: 1676
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: Atlases; Description and travel; Maps; Pictorial Maps
Other titles: Prospect of the most famous parts of the world; Second book, containing the principality of Wales; Third book, containing a general view of the Kingdom of Scotland; Fourth book, containing the Kingdom of Ireland; Prospect of the most famous parts of the world.; Second book, containing the principality of Wales.; Third book, containing a general view of the Kingdom of Scotland.; Fourth book, containing the Kingdom of Ireland.
Notes: Imperfect: "A prospect of the most famous parts of the world" is lacking in filmed copy.

Many maps contain inset illustrations and coats of arms.

"The second book", "The third book", and "The fourth book" have separate title pages.

Table of contents: p. [14]-[15]

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