Þorða Anzel-cynnan, or, A compleat view of the manners, customs, arms, habits, &c. of the inhabitants of England, from the arrival of the Saxons, till the reign of Henry the Eighth, with A Short Account of The Britons, During The Government of The Romans In Two Volumes (Bound as one)

London: Sold by Benjamin White, at Horace's Head, in Fleet-Street, 1775. 1st edition. Hardcover. VG. Half-calf with five raised bands and gilt title in compartment, marbled paper-covered boards. Plain endpapers. Volume 1: [1], iv, [2], 112 pages, LXV leaves of plates; volume 2: [4], 129, [3] pages, LX leaves of plates. LACKING TITLE-PAGE from second volume. Title in Anglo-Saxon characters at beginning./ In fact in three volumes; volume 3 reads "... from the arrival of the Saxons to the present time ... In three volumes" on the title page, and bears the imprint: "Printed for Walter Shropshire, No. 158, New Bond-Street, MDCCLXXVI [1776]"; contains index (truncated) for all 3 volumes, pages 1-10./ Account of the mss, from which the plates are collected: volume 1, pages 105-107; volume 2, pages 119; volume 3, pages 189-190./ Pagination: Volume 1: [1], iv, [2], 112 pages, LXV leaves of plates; volume 2: [4], 129, [3] pages, LX leaves of plates. Volume 3 LACKING. This consists of two volumes bound as one. The title-page from the second volume is not present, but all other pages are. (Inventory #: 166493)