A general history of England. ... By Thomas Carte, an Englishman

People / Organizations

• Thomas Carte (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for the author, at his house in Dean's Yard, Westminster. And sold by J. Hodges, at the Looking-glass facing St. Magnus' Church, London Bridge, MDCCXLVII-MDCCLV [1747-1755]

Publication year

1747-1755

ESTC No.

T101742

Grub Street ID

155595

Description

4v. ; 2°.

Note

Vol 1 is dated 1747; vols. 2 and 3 are dated 1750, and 1752 respectively, and bear the imprint: "printed for the author." and vol. 4 is dated 1755, bearing the imprint: "printed for W. Russel."

Printed by William Bowyer; his records show: v. 1, 2000 copies printed on English crown, 850 on Dutch crown, and 150 on medium; v. 2, 400 on 2nd crown, 250 on Dutch crown, and 100 on medium; v. 3, 600 on crown and 150 on medium; v. 4, 650 on crown and 100 on royal.