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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...
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...