Leigh's new pocket road-book of England and Wales, containing an account of all the direct, cross and post roads; a description of every principal town and remarkable place; with the curiosities, manufactures, commerce, population, and principal inns, &c.; to which are added pleasure tours to the most picturesque parts of the country; with a new and correct list of mail coach routes
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Type of record: Book
Title: Leigh's new pocket road-book of England and Wales, containing an account of all the direct, cross and post roads; a description of every principal town and remarkable place; with the curiosities, manufactures, commerce, population, and principal inns, &c.; to which are added pleasure tours to the most picturesque parts of the country; with a new and correct list of mail coach routes
Other titles: New pocket road-book of England and Wales; Leigh's new atlas of England and Wales; New atlas of England and Wales
Classmark: Whitaker Collection 131
Additional creator(s): Leigh, Samuel (Other); Hall, Sidney (fl.1817-1860) (Other)
Related people: Leigh, Samuel; Hall, Sidney
Publisher: printed for the proprietors. Sold by G. Biggs. Orlando Hodgson
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1843
Language: English
Size and medium: vii, [1], 540 p, [1] folded leaf of plates; 55 maps
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/374693
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003918339705181
Description
Maps have special engraved t.p.: Leigh's new atlas of England and Wales.
Maps engraved by Sidney Hall, and revised as regards railways.
Includes index.
Indexed in: Not recorded by Chubb.
Additional description
The Pocket road-book is listed as Whitaker Collection 265
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