Cary's new and correct English atlas Being a new set of county maps from actual surveys. Exhibiting all the direct & principal cross roads, cities, towns, and most considerable villages, parks, rivers, navigable canals &c. Preceded by a general map of South Britain. Shewing the connexion of one map with another. Also a general description of each county, and directions for the junction of the roads from one county to another
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Printed for John Cary, engraver, map and print-seller, the Corner of Arundel Street, Strand
1787, Published as the act directs Septr. 1st 1787
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Each map is followed by a leaf of letterpress explanation. - English Short Title Catalog, T198229. - Fordham, H. G. 'John Cary', pp.23-24. - In some copies the preliminary and final letterpress leaves may be bound in different orders and one of the maps may bound in as the fontispiece. - In this setting the first column of the contents page ends: "Shropshire" and the four columns on p. 9 ('The market and borough towns') end: "Narboth", "Pickering", "Shelford" and "Tetbury. - Issued in 12 parts. - Reproduction of original from Trinity College Library Watkinson Collection. - The titlepage and dedication are engraved. - With a list of subscribers |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([104],17,[1]p.,plates) maps 4° |