| | Britannia sive florentissimorum regnorum, Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | Presentation copy to Heinrich Meibom (1555-1625), Professor of History and Poetry at the University of Helmstedt, with presentation inscription to Meibom on title leaf and Meibom's own ownership inscription at foot of front free endpaper (the endpaper repaired for minor loss of surface at its right-hand margin). |
 | | A presentation copy to the celebrated German academic Heinrich Meibom the elder (1555-1625) of the second edition of William Camden's Britannia, the first book to attempt a reconstruction of the early history of Britain on the basis of topographical as well as literary evidence. |
 | | Meibom's ownership of this copy is further attested by the inscription "Sum ex libris M. Henrici Meibomii" at the foot of the front free endpaper. |
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