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The small British atlas : being a new set of maps of all the counties of England and Wales: to which is added, a general map, with tables of length, breadth, area, cities, boroughs and parishes in each county. Likewise a parliamentary map of England, with tables of the produce of the land-tax; also a scheme of the proportion the several counties paid to the Three shilling aid, 1699, compared with the number of members they send to Parliament

Archive Print part: Whitaker Collection 66

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Type of record: Book

Title: The small British atlas : being a new set of maps of all the counties of England and Wales: to which is added, a general map, with tables of length, breadth, area, cities, boroughs and parishes in each county. Likewise a parliamentary map of England, with tables of the produce of the land-tax; also a scheme of the proportion the several counties paid to the Three shilling aid, 1699, compared with the number of members they send to Parliament

Other titles: Le petit atlas Britannique

Level: Piece

Classmark: Whitaker Collection 66

Creator(s): Rocque, John (1762)

Publisher: John Rocque

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1764

Language: English

Size and medium: [1] l., [56] maps

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/300624

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991004209939705181

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Additional title in French: Le petit atlas Britannique: ou recueil des provinces d'Angleterre et de la principaute de Galles... [etc.].


"Published according to Act of Parliament 1753".


A reprint of the atlas of 1753, in which the maps now have plate numbers.--Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 48.


Indexed in: Chubb CCVIII.

Additional description

Bound with 1 other publication. Volume contents: 1. Rocque, J.: The small British atlas, 1764. -- 2. Bayly, J.: The city guide, [ca. 1764]. Bayly's map bound between Rocque's map of England and Wales, and his county maps. [14] leaves of maps of various parts of the world also bound preceeding Rocque's work

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