Printed copy of John Kirby, The Suffolk traveller
Printed copy of John Kirby, The Suffolk traveller (2nd ed., London, 1764) interleaved and annotated by Craven Ord, with notes by Thomas Martin and others inserted, 18th-19th century.
Dates
- Creation: 18th-19th century
Extent
617 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Suffolk b. 2, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Suffolk b. 2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18342
Abstract
Printed copy of John Kirby, The Suffolk traveller (2nd ed., London, 1764) interleaved and annotated by Craven Ord, with notes by Thomas Martin and others inserted, 18th-19th century.
Biographical / Historical
John Kirby (c.1690–1753) was a surveyor and topographer.
Craven Ord (bap. 1755-1832)was an antiquary and brass-rubber.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 55205.
Custodial History
Bookplate of E. L. Percival.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Suckling & Co., cat. 105 (1930), item [?].
Subject
- Title
- Printed copy of John Kirby, 'The Suffolk traveller'
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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