Bibliography
William Camden
b. 1551 JL–d. 1623
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Camden, William, Camden’s Britannia: newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements, tr. Edmund Gibson, 1st ed., London: F. Collins, 1695.
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Camden, William, Remains concerning Britain: their languages, names, surnames, &c. ... [The seventh impression, much amended, with many rare antiquities never before imprinted. By the industry and care of John Philipot, Somerset Herald, and W. D. Gent], ed. John Philipot, and W. D. Gent, London, 1674.
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Camden, William, Remains concerning Britain: their languages, names, surnames, &c. ... [The sixth impression, with many rare antiquities never before imprinted. By the Industry and the care of John Philipot, Somerset Herald, and W. D. Gent], ed. John Philipot, and W. D. Gent, London, 1657.
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Camden, William, Britain: or a chrorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the ilands adioyning, out of the depth of antiquitie: beautified with mappes of the severall shires of England, tr. Philemon Holland, London: F. Kingston, R. Young and I. Legatt for George Latham, 1637.
A revised and expanded edition of the 1610 translation of Camden’s Britannia (revised, amended, and enlarged with sundry additions by the said author.).
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A revised and expanded edition of the 1610 translation of Camden’s Britannia (revised, amended, and enlarged with sundry additions by the said author.).
Camden, William, Remaines concerning Britaine: their languages, surnames, anagrammes, proverbs ... fift impression, with many rare antiquities never before imprinted, ed. John Philipot, 5th ed., London: Thomas Harper for John Waterson, 1636.
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Camden, William, Remaines, concerning Brittaine: but especially England, and the inhabitants thereof: their languages, names, surnames, allusions [etc., fourth impression, reuiewed, corrected, and increased], 4th ed., London: A. I. for Symon Waterson, 1629.
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Camden, William, Remaines, concerning Britaine, but especially England, and the inhabitants thereof: their languages, surnames, anagrammes, proverbs, &c, 3rd ed., London: Nicholas Okes for Simon Waterson, 1623.
The “third impression reviewed, corrected, and encreased”.
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The “third impression reviewed, corrected, and encreased”.
Camden, William, Britannia: sive florentissimorum regnorum, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descriptio, ed. Reinier Telle, pocket ed., Amsterdam: Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 1617.
Pocket edition abridged by Reinier Telle of Zierikzee (In epitomen contracta a Regnero Vitellio Zirizæo) and published by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, with maps produced by Flemish engraver Pieter van den Keere.
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Pocket edition abridged by Reinier Telle of Zierikzee (In epitomen contracta a Regnero Vitellio Zirizæo) and published by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, with maps produced by Flemish engraver Pieter van den Keere.
Camden, William, Britannia: sive florentissimorum regnorum, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descriptio, new ed., Frankfurt am Main: Johann Bringer, 1616.
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Camden, William, Remaines, concerning Britaine: but especially England, and the inhabitants thereof: their languages, names, surnames, allusions, anagrammes, armories, monies, empresses, apparell, artillarie, wise speeches, prouerbs, poesies, epitaphes, 2nd ed., London: John Legatt for Simon Waterson, 1614.
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Camden, William, Britain: or a chrorographicall description of the most flourishing kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the ilands adioyning, out of the depth of antiquitie: beautified with mappes of the severall shires of England, tr. Philemon Holland, London: George Bishop and John Norton, 1610.
An English translation of the 1607 edition of W. Camden’s Britannia, with additional material supplied by Camden.
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An English translation of the 1607 edition of W. Camden’s Britannia, with additional material supplied by Camden.
Camden, William, Britannia: sive florentissimorum regnorum, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descriptio, 6th, augmented ed., London: George Bishop and John Norton, 1607.
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Camden, William, Remaines of a greater worke, concerning Britaine: the inhabitants thereof, their languages, names, surnames, empreses, wise speeches, poësies, and epitaphs, 1st ed., London: George Eld for Simon Waterson, 1605.
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Camden, William, Anglica, Normannica, Hibernica, Cambrica: a veteribus scripta: ex quibus Asser Meneuensis, anonymus De vita Gulielmi Conquestoris, Thomas Walsingham, Thomas de la More, Gulielmus Gemiticensis, Giraldus Cambrensis, 2nd ed., Frankfurt: Claude de Marne & Jean Aubry, 1603.
Camden, William, Anglica, Normannica, Hibernica, Cambrica: a veteribus scripta: ex quibus Asser Meneuensis, anonymus De vita Gulielmi Conquestoris, Thomas Walsingham, Thomas de la More, Gulielmus Gemiticensis, Giraldus Cambrensis, Frankfurt: Claude de Marne & Jean Aubry, 1602.
Camden, William, Britannia: sive florentissimorum regnorum, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descriptio, 4th ed., London: George Bishop, 1594.
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About the author
Bromwich, Rachel, “William Camden and Trioedd Ynys Prydain”, Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies 23:1 (1968, 1968–1970): 14–17.. |