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A general atlas, describing the whole universe : Being a complete and new collection of the most approved maps extant; corrected with the utmost care, and augmented from the latest discoveries, down to 1780. The whole being an improvement of the maps of D'Anville and Robert
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
1780
Earlier edition published in 1773. Consists largely of plates with one unnumbered leaf of letterpress. T.p. includes list of contents. Relief shown pictorially. London meridian.
The small English atlas : being a new and accurate sett of maps of all the counties in England and Wales
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Jefferys, Thomas (1771)
1749
Engraved title page shows mythical figures giving an atlas to Britannia. London meridian. Relief shown pictorially. Index as part of the preface. Each map occupies the upper portion of a small...
The small English atlas : being a new and accurate sett of maps of all the counties in England and Wales
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Jefferys, Thomas (1771)
1751
Engraved title page shows mythical figures giving an atlas to Britannia. London meridian. Index as part of the preface. Each map occupies the upper portion of a small quarto page, the lower part...
The small English atlas : being a new and accurate sett of maps of all the counties in England and Wales
Jefferys, Thomas (1771); Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Bowles, Carington (1724-1793); Bowles, John (1701-1779); Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
[1775]
Engraved title page shows mythical figures giving an atlas to Britannia. Plate numbers, engraved boundary lines of the hundreds, and a number of roads have been added to the maps since the edition o...
The large English atlas : or, A new set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales, drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto published, with three general maps of England, Scotland, and Ireland, from the latest and best authorities... Laid down on a large scale, and containing all the cities, towns, villages, and churches, whether rectories or vicarages, chapels, many noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, &c. &c. each map is illustrated with a general description of the county, its cities, borough and market towns, the number of members returned to parliament, of parishes, houses, acres of land &c. and historical extracts relative to the trade, manufactures, and government of the cities and principal towns, and the present state of the inhabitants, &c
Bowen, Emanuel (1767); Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Bowles, Carington (1724-1793)
1767
Title-page printed in red and black. The title-page to this atlas was used long after the date it bears. The general map of England and Wales in the Brotherton Library copy is dated 1780. Some of th...
The royal English atlas : being a new and accurate set of maps of all the counties of south Britain, drawn from surveys, and the best authorities; divided into their respective hundreds, and exhibiting all the cities, towns, villages, churches, chapels, &c. particularly distinguishing more fully and accurately the church livings, than any other maps hitherto published adorned with views of all the cathedrals; and a concise description of each diocese: illustrated with historical extracts relative to the government, trade, manufactures, and present state of the cities, and principal boroughs and market towns: likewise an account of the air, soil, natural produce, and commoditiesof every county. To the whole is prefix'd, a general map of England and Wales; comprehending all the direct and principal cross roads: with many other useful particulars. And regulated by astronomical observations
Bowen, Emanuel (1767); Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784)
[1762]
Title-page in red and black. The maps are slightly reduced in size, but are otherwise very similar to those in Bowen and Kitchin's The Large English Atlas, containing practically the same historical...
England illustrated : or, A compendium of the natural history, geography, topography, and antiquities ecclesiastical and civil, of England and Wales. With maps of the several counties, and engravings of many remains of antiquity, remarkable buildings, and principal towns. In two volumes (v.1)
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Dodsley, James (1724-1797); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)
1764
Maps "Drawn from the best authorities by Tho. Kitchin..." Description of each county accompanied by a map, and at least two engravings of sights of interest, a rectangular one at the beginning of th...
England illustrated : or, A compendium of the natural history, geography, topography, and antiquities ecclesiastical and civil, of England and Wales. With maps of the several counties, and engravings of many remains of antiquity, remarkable buildings, and principal towns. In two volumes (v.2)
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Dodsley, James (1724-1797); Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)
1764
Maps "Drawn from the best authorities by Tho. Kitchin..." Description of each county accompanied by a map, and at least two engravings of sights of interest, a rectangular one at the beginning of th...
Atlas Anglicanus : or a complete sett of maps of the counties of south Britain; divided into their respective hundreds, wapentakes, wards, rapes, lathes &c. Exhibiting the cities, boroughs, market towns, parishes & principal villages; with the number of members of parliament & the market days annexed to each town; describing also the church livings. The whole illustrated with historical extracts, relative to natural produce, trade, manufactures &c. both entertaining and instructive; with various improvements, not inserted in any other sett of half sheet maps extant. To which is added a correct map of the roads of England, with the distances agreable to the mile stones and other exact admensurations, between the principal towns
Bowen, Emanuel (1767); Bowen, Thomas (fl. 1749-1790); Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784)
[1767?]
Engraved throughout. The work comprises of an engraved titlepage and 45 numbered maps. Maps are reduced versions of those in the Large and Royal English Atlas of 1760 and 1762. They show practical...