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A set of fifty new and correct maps of England and Wales, &c : with the great roads and principal cross roads, &c. shewing the computed miles form town to town. A work long wanted, and very useful for all gentlemen that travel to any part of England
Moll, Herman (1732); Bowles, Thomas (1767); Bowles, John (1701-1779)
1724
This contains the maps, but not the text, from Moll's A new description of England and Wales, 1724. The only alteration is that the plates are now numbered, within brackets between the border lines, i...
Fifty six new and acurate [sic.] maps of Great Britain, Ireland and Wales : with all the direct and cross roads exactly tracted in the maps, which are more full and exact than any extant, having all the cities, parliament and market towns, villages, parks, hundreds, wapentacks, &c. distinguish'd
Moll, Herman (1732); Morden, Robert (1703)
1708
Containing maps previously issued in 1701 and 1704, but which are now slightly revised. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 39. Relief shown pictorially. Fifty...
Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd; being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales: wherein are delineated... all ye cities, towns, villages, churches, seats &c. ... And ... 1. A full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate ... By Ino. Owen ... 2. The arms of the peers of this realm ... 3. The arms of all ye bishopricks & deanaries, ... 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both universities & their respective colleges, ... Lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain; with a summary description of each county, ... By Eman: Bowen engraver (Pp.1-140)
Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Bowen, Emanuel (1767); Owen, John of the Middle Temple; Moll, Herman (1732); Taylor, Thomas (fl. 1670-1721)
1720
Ogilby's strip maps are reduced to half the original scale. The plates containing the maps are numbered 1-273 and printed on both sides of the paper. They are preceded by an engraved title-leaf and tw...
Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd; being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales: wherein are delineated... all ye cities, towns, villages, churches, seats &c. ... And ... 1. A full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate ... By Ino. Owen ... 2. The arms of the peers of this realm ... 3. The arms of all ye bishopricks & deanaries, ... 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both universities & their respective colleges, ... Lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain; with a summary description of each county, ... By Eman: Bowen engraver (P.140-end)
Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Bowen, Emanuel (1767); Owen, John of the Middle Temple; Moll, Herman (1732); Taylor, Thomas (fl. 1670-1721)
1720
Ogilby's strip maps are reduced to half the original scale. The plates containing the maps are numbered 1-273 and printed on both sides of the paper. They are preceded by an engraved title-leaf and tw...
A new description of England and Wales : with the adjacent islands. Wherein are contained, diverse useful observations and discoveries in respect to natural history, antiquities, customs, honours, privileges, &c. With a particular account of the products, trade, and manufactures of the respective places in every county, and their improvements or decays. Together with many uncommon observations concerning mines of several sorts. Also, several errors of different kinds are rectified. The whole illustrated with many historical and critical remarks. To which is added, a new and correct set of maps of each County, their roads and distances; and, to render 'em the more acceptable to the curious, their margins are adorn'd with great variety of very remarkable antiquities, &c
Moll, Herman (1732); Bowles, Thomas (1767); Bowles, John (1701-1779); Rivington, Charles (1688-1742)
1724
Title-page in red and black. With an index. The maps of this work are readily identified by the illustrations of "remarkable antiquities" which adorn the end margins. The map of the West Riding sh...