[Knox, John]. A New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels. Containing whatever is worthy of Notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America… (Vol.VII Only). Contents: An Account of the Country and Constitution of Great Britain… / A short general description of the City of London… / An Account of the Kingdom and Laws of Scotland… / A short View of the Naval Transactions of Britain… / A List of the Royal Navy of Great Britain 1762. First Edition. Volume 7 [of 7] Only! London, Printed for J. Knox, 1767. 21 x 12.5 cm. 528 pages. With three folding maps (one incomplete) and five Plates. (see comments and images). Original calf. Two spine labels. Raised bands. Gilt title on spine. Very good condition. Binding rubbed and bumped. Age darkened throughout. Some stains and closed tears. City map of London lacks some parts. Other maps with small tears and poor folding. Sound binding. Internally clean.

Folding Maps: 1. A Plan for the Rebuilding of London after the Great Fire in 1666. / 2. A Map of London (missing sections / torn) / 3. Scotland from the best Authorities.
Plates: Stonehenge plus four ‘Habits’ (Wealthy Merchant of London in 1588 / Nobleman of England in 1640 / Lady Majoress of London in 1640 / Oliverian, English Partisan in 1650). See images.

• Keywords: Classical & Old Literature · Great Britain · History · History & Culture · Maps & Atlases · Naval · World Travel
• First edition
• Inventory Number: 102889AB

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