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Laurie and Whittle's new and improved English atlas : divided into counties: shewing their respective situations, boundaries, and extent, produce, mines, minerals, trade, and manufactures; also the cities, market and principal towns, hills, rivers, navigable canals, etc., etc., with the turnpike and principal roads, accurately laid down from the most recent surveys and authorities; together with an alphabetical list of the most remarkable antiquities, monasteries, castles, seats, and parks; also an accurate description of the fairs in each county
Laurie, Robert; Whittle, James
1807
Maps previously appeared in The universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure, from 1791-97. They were engraved by B. Baker of Islington, and closely copied the maps in Cary's new and correct English a...
The traveller's guide through England and Wales : containing, I. The routs [sic] from stage to stage... IV. Separate alphabetical tables of all cities, ... To which is prefixed, the largest, most accurate, and compleat map of the roads through England and Wales, ever prepared for work of this kind
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Dilly, Charles (1739-1807)
1783
A very similar work to Paterson's road book. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 111. With 34 leaves of 3 numbered columns per page.
An actual survey of the great post-roads between London and Edinburgh : with the country three miles, on each side, drawn on a scale of half an inch to a mile
Armstrong, Mostyn John
1783
Contains maps by a number of engravers (chiefly Pyle and Page), covering the route from London to Edinburgh, with alternative routes between Ferrybridge and Northallerton (via Wetherby and York respec...