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A topographical map of the county of Berks [cartographic material]
Rocque, John (1762); Laxton, Paul; Margary, Harry
1973
Facsimile of the original published: London, 1761. Relief shown by hachures. Sheets engraved by various engravers. Title in English and French. Includes inset and description of Reading, inset...
Map of London [cartographic material] : from an actual survey made in the years 1824, 1825 & 1826
Neele, James; Neele, Josiah; C. & J. Greenwood; Greenwood, Pringle & Co
August 21 1827
"Engraved by James & Josiah Neele..." "To His Most Gracious Majesty King George the Fourth This map of the British Metropolis is humbly dedicated by HIs Majesty's most dutiful servants, Greenwood, P...
The shires of England and Wales
Saxton, Christopher (1542-); Lea, Philip (fl. 1683-1700); Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Wildley, George
[1720]
Maps have imprint: Sold by Geo. Wildley at the Great Toy, Spectacle, China ware and Print Shop, the corner of Ludgate Street near St. Pauls, London. Wildley's imprint has been added to each of the m...
Camden's Britannia : newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements
Camden, William (1551-1623); Gibson, Edmund (1669-1748)
1695
Contains 50 maps including the counties of England, maps of North and South Wales, etc. Most of the maps bear the name of Robert Morden. Sutton Nicholls and John Sturt appear as engravers on a few of ...
Two hundred and fifty years of map-making in the County of Hampshire : a collection of reproductions of printed maps published between the years 1575 and 1826
Laxton, Paul; Margary, Harry
1976
Includes bibliographies.
A survey of the County Palatine of Chester : P. P. Burdett, 1777
Burdett, Peter Perez; Harley, J B; Laxton, Paul
1974
Includes bibliographical references.
Britannia : or, A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands (v.1)
Camden, William (1551-1623); Gibson, Edmund (1669-1748); Ware, Richard bookseller; Knapton, John (1696-1770); Knapton, Paul (fl. 1735-1770); Longman, Thomas (1699-1755)
1753
The pagination is erratic. Title-pages in red and black. The spelling of some of the place-names on the maps has been revised. On the map of the West Riding, for instance, "Branham More" has becom...
Britannia : or, A chorographical description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the adjacent islands (v.2)
Camden, William (1551-1623); Gibson, Edmund (1669-1748); Ware, Richard bookseller; Knapton, John (1696-1770); Knapton, Paul (fl. 1735-1770); Longman, Thomas (1699-1755)
1753
The pagination is erratic. Title-pages in red and black. The spelling of some of the place-names on the maps has been revised. On the map of the West Riding, for instance, "Branham More" has becom...
Chorographia Britanniæ : Or a new set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales: to which are prefix'd the following general maps, viz. I. An accurate chart of the sea coast... II. A map of England and Wales ... III. A map of the great roads from London , to all parts of South Britain ... IV. A map of all the cross roads, from one great town to another ... To the whole is added an alphabetical index, of all the cities, boroughs, & market towns
Badeslade, Thomas; Toms, William Henry (fl. 1723-1758)
[1747?]
Includes 46 double maps and 7 double tables numbered irregularly. Chubb gave 1742 as the probable date of issue of this edition, but admitted that it might have been later. Judging by the altered ad...
[Recreative pastime by card-play; geographical, chronological, and historiographical, of England and Wales; shewing the commodities and rarities of each county. Very useful for all travellers]
Redmayne, W
[1676]
Advantage was taken of the fact that there are 52 counties in England and Wales and 52 cards in a pack. This series of playing-cards in exceedingly rare. The maps are tiny, nearly obliterated by t...
The English atlas : Volume I. Containing a description of the places next the North-Pole; as also of Muscovy, Poland, Sweeden, Denmark, and their several dependances. With a general introduction to geography, and a large index, containing the longitudes and latitudes of all the particular places, thereby directing the reader to find them readily in the several maps (v.1)
Pitt, Moses (fl. 1654-1696); Nicolson, William (1655-1727); Peers, Richard (1645-1690)
1680
Originally offered to subscribers as prospective work in 11 volumes of which only four were published, and the text of a fifth volume in 1682. Volume 2 is dated 1681. Contents: v.1. Description of t...
The English atlas : Volume I. Containing a description of the places next the North-Pole; as also of Muscovy, Poland, Sweeden, Denmark, and their several dependances. With a general introduction to geography, and a large index, containing the longitudes and latitudes of all the particular places, thereby directing the reader to find them readily in the several maps (v.2)
Pitt, Moses (fl. 1654-1696); Nicolson, William (1655-1727); Peers, Richard (1645-1690)
1680
Originally offered to subscribers as prospective work in 11 volumes of which only four were published, and the text of a fifth volume in 1682. Volume 2 is dated 1681. Contents: v.1. Description of t...