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An accurate map of the county palatine of Durham [map] : improved from the best surveys & intelligences and divided into its wards shewing the several roads and true measured distances between town and town. Also the rectories and vicarages the parks and seats of the nobility & gentry with other useful particulars. Regulated by astronomical observations
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784)
[1751?]
Notes about the county; list of bishops. Shows boundaries, roads, woods, parks and settlements. Decorative title cartouche. Dedicated to the Lord Lieutenant, Lord Bishop of Durham. Relief show...
Geographia Scotiæ : being new and correct maps of all the counties and islands in the kingdom of Scotland. Containing the universities, cities, presbytery, and market-towns, rivers, locks, roads, &c. with a general map of the whole kingdom, from the latest observations
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Browne, Daniel (1762); Osborne, Thomas (1767)
1756
The maps are drawn by Thomas Kitchin. Includes advertisements for other books printed for Browne, Osborne et. al. Relief shown pictorially.
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.
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...
Kitchin's pocket atlass [sic], of the counties of south Britain or England and Wales : Drawn to one scale: by which the true proportion they severally bear to each other may be easily ascertained, with the measured distances from London by the nearest roads annexed, to all the cities, borough & market towns in the kingdom. Being the first set of counties, ever published on this plan
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784)
1769
A rare atlas, copies recorded in University Library, Cambridge, and Brotherton Library, Leeds. The maps being drawn to one scale is a most uncommon feature. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collectio...
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...
An English atlas, or, A concise view of England and Wales : divided into counties, and its subdivisions into hundreds &c. Describing their situation, extent, boundaries, circumference, soil, product, chief rivers and the principal great and bye-roads; with a chart of the distances between the cities and chief towns. Together with a description of the situation of the most venerable antiquities whether ruins of castles, palaces, or monasteries, as well as the most remarkable houses, plantations, &c. Pointing out every delightful scene of extensive prospect, and curiosities of art and nature worthy a travellers notice. On fifty two copper plates
Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Jefferys, Thomas (1771)
1787
Contains reprints of the forty-eight county maps by Kitchin & Jefferys in The small English atlas, 1749, as revised for the edition of 1775. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Le...
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...
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...