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atlases, british3
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pilot guides1

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Great Britain31
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England9
Scotland2
Wales2
America1
Devon (England)1
Orkney (Scotland)1
Virginia1

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Cooke, George Alexander26
Lewis, Samuel (1865)16
Hamilton, N E S A (1915)12
Hamilton, N. E. S. A12
Hughes, William12
Hughes, William (1817-1876)12
Camden, William (1551-1623)6
Capper, Benjamin Pitts3
Cooper, Richard3
Cooper, Richard (1730-1820)3

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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...

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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...

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Britannia, or, A chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjacent (v.1)

Camden, William (1551-1623); Gough, Richard (1735-1809)

1789

This is Gough's translation of the 1607 edition of Camden's Britannia, with 60 maps drawn by E. Noble and engraved by John Cary. The maps were reprinted in Stockdale's New British Atlas, 1805--Whitake...

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Britannia, or, A chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjacent (v.2)

Camden, William (1551-1623); Gough, Richard (1735-1809)

1789

This is Gough's translation of the 1607 edition of Camden's Britannia, with 60 maps drawn by E. Noble and engraved by John Cary. The maps were reprinted in Stockdale's New British Atlas, 1805--Whitake...

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Britannia, or, A chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjacent (v.3)

Camden, William (1551-1623); Gough, Richard (1735-1809)

1789

This is Gough's translation of the 1607 edition of Camden's Britannia, with 60 maps drawn by E. Noble and engraved by John Cary. The maps were reprinted in Stockdale's New British Atlas, 1805--Whitake...

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Philips' atlas of the counties of England : including maps of North & South Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man

George Philip & Son

1900

The parliamentary divisions and boroughs are now only outlined in colour on the maps. The main-roads are coloured buff.

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Philips' handy atlas of the counties of England : including maps of North & South Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man

George Philip & Son

1893

A series of maps which appeared in small county geographiesin 1872, bearing the legend "Philips' educational series of county maps". Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 194...

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England fully described in a compleat sett of mapps of ye countys of England and Wales, with their islands, containing in all 58 mapps

Speed, John (1552?-1629); Overton, Henry (fl. 1706-1764); Nicholls, Sutton

[1714]

This work is a combination issue of the Overton collection and the Speed atlas. The Brotherton Library copy contains the Speed title-page (with differently worded title) and 32 (should be 33, Middlese...

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[An atlas to accompany A topographical dictionary of England, comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs... illustrated by maps of the different counties and islands ... by Samuel Lewis]

Lewis, Samuel (1865); Creighton, R; Starling, Thomas; J. & C. Walker

[1831]

The maps, which were drawn by R. Creighton and engraved by T. Starling or J. & C. Walker, are sometimes found interleaved with the pages of the Topographical Dictionary, and other times collected into...

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[An atlas to accompany A topographical dictionary of England, comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs... illustrated by maps of the different counties and islands ... by Samuel Lewis]

Lewis, Samuel (1865); Creighton, R; Starling, Thomas; J. & C. Walker

[ca. 1837]

The maps, which were drawn by R. Creighton and engraved by T. Starling or J. & C. Walker, are sometimes found interleaved with the pages of the Topographical Dictionary, and other times collected into...

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