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Mr. Philip D. Burden
P.O. Box 863,
Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks HP6 9HD,
UNITED KINGDOM
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The eighth edition of Samuel Leigh’s popular little county atlas. See the earlier edition for further information. Provenance: manuscript ownership inscriptions of B. Meares? From Beaufort, South Carolina dated 1842 and of Albert Leffingwill dated 1871 inside front cover. Chubb 381.
LEIGH, Samuel
Leigh's New Atlas of England and Wales
Leigh & Co, London, 1840
Sextodecimo (145 x 100 mm.), full contemporary green morocco, rebacked, retaining parts of original spine, gilt title to upper board and ruled spine. Bound with ‘Leigh’s New Pocket Road Book’. Frontispiece ‘Table of the Price of Posting’, letterpress title, Preface to the First edition, Preface to Seventh and Eighth edition, engraved title, 55 county maps, text, lacking folding general map. Some water staining and coloured pencil annotations.
Stock number: 4806
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