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207 items matched your search criteria.
Simpkin & Marshall, Stationers' Court, Ludgate Hill, London, 1818
Duodecimo (175 x 105 mm.), full contemporary calf, ornate gilt panelled with gilt title to upper board, rebacked preserving original marbled endpapers. Typographic title page with circular duty ink stamp as often, pp. (4), 268, (4), engraved Address and Contents leaf and 43 maps, including general map of England and Wales, 40 maps of the English counties (Yorkshire folding with light creasing) and separate maps of North and South Wales, all in early wash colour, some manuscript notations in tables of game taken in 1819, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10452
£ 495
Letts, Son & Co. Limited, London Bridge, E. C., London, 1884
Folio (360 x 220 mm.), contemporary half calf, cloth boards gilt ruled, with gilt title and Royal Arms to upper board, spine with gilt and blind bands, gilt title, with Letts's adverts on endpapers, light wear. With title and Preface with Contents on the verso, pp. (4), 35, with 47 chromolithographic maps of England and Wales, with Omission's slip bound in before Index, some light foxing, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10333
£ 295
J. and C. Walker, 37, Castle Street, Holborn, London, [c.1860]
Folio (360 x 240 mm.), full contemporary red calf, boards with extremely ornate gilt and blind panels, upper board with central green calf gilt panelled title label, spine with raised bands, compartments triple gilt ruled, each with ornate gilded central feature, with marbled endpapers. With typographic title page, Reference to the Hunts and 42 lithographic maps in early outline colour, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10304
£ 495
Longman & Co. 39 Paternoster Row, and J. & C. Walker, 37 Castle Street, Holborn, London, 1874
Folio (370 x 250 mm.), contemporary half red calf, cloth boards, gilt ruled with matching calf gilt title label affixed to upper board complete with royal arms, spine with gilt ruled raised bands, gilt titles, marbled endpapers, upper board coming loose. With double page engraved title page, 5 double page typographic tables and 49 steel engraved maps comprising 3 general, 42 of English counties and Wales quartered, all in fine early wash colour, some very light foxing, Shropshire and Staffordshire from smaller paper stock, otherwise in very good condition.
Stock number: 10302
£ 550
Longman, Rees & Co. Paternoster Row, and J. & C. Walker, 9, Castle Street, Holborn, London, 1838-[39]
Folio (350 x 235 mm.), contemporary half calf, blind green cloth boards, with gilt title to upper board, rebacked and recornered, spine with raised bands, blind and gilt ruled, each compartment with central gilt feature, gilt date and titles, later endpapers. With double page engraved title page and 47 steel engraved maps comprising 1 general, 42 of English counties and Wales quartered, all in fine early wash colour, some very light foxing, otherwise in very good condition.
Stock number: 10300
£ 750
W. Edwards, (Late Scatcherd and Letterman,) 12, Ave-Maria-Lane, Ludgate-Hill, London, 1833-35
Quarto (270 x 190 mm.), volumes bound in two, second volume slightly larger, contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, triple lined gilt bands to spines, gilt titles and volume numbers, light wear. Typographic title (to each volume), Address, Index, List of Maps with advert on verso, pp. (8), 720; (8), 464; (8), 464, with a complete set of the 63 British maps, 32 maps of the rest of the world, a complete set of the celestial maps and a large number of further woodcut illustrations, in very good condition.
Stock number: 10291
£ 350
Glasgow, 1834
Octavo (215 x 135 mm.), four volumes, contemporary half calf, cloth boards, ornate blind ruling, spines with raised bands, each decorated in gilt, gilt calf title and volume labels, marbled endpapers and marbled edged. With typographic title page, pp. (2), lxxii, 408; (2), 472; (2), 480; (2), 470, with 45 steel engraved maps comprising one large folding general map with old repairs to folds and rebound upside down, 42 of the English counties and north and south Wales, all side bound, minor foxing throughout as usual, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10288
£ 550
Fisher, Son, & Co., London, c.1845
Folio (370 x 300 mm.), modern burgundy quarter calf, red cloth boards, ornate blind ruled, spine with gilt ruled spine, gilt title, marbled endpapers. With typographic title page, preface and contents leaf, pp. (4), 96, with 48 maps consisting of 1 folding general, 41 county and Wales in 6 sheets, Gloucestershire with some margin repair, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10309
£ 295
George Philip & Son, Ltd., London: The London Geographical Institute, 32 Fleet Street. Liverpool: Philip, Son & Nephew, 45 to 51 South Castle Street, London, 1885
Small folio (375 x 265 mm.), contemporary half calf, red cloth boards with gilt ruling, gilt title and vignette on upper board, spine with raised bands, gilt ruled compartments, gilt titles, marbled endpapers, light wear. With typographic title page, Contents, pp. 106, with 48 double page early wash coloured maps comprising 43 of the counties (Lancashire in 2, Leicester and Rutland combined, Yorkshire in 4), north and south Wales and 3 of islands, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10315
£ 195
Chez Étienne Ledoux, Libraire, Rue Guénégaud, No. 9, Paris, 1835
Duodecimo, four volumes only (150 x 100 mm. each), contemporary quarter calf, marbled paper boards, spines with gilt decoration largely worn away, gilt volume numbers, retaining contemporary silk page marks, worn. With typographic half title and title page to each volume, pp. (4), viii, 272; (4), 268; (4), 226; (4), 226, (2), with 39 (of 58) early outline coloured maps (1 folding), and c.14 aquatint plates, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10268
£ 650
Historical Descriptions of New and Elegant Picturesque Views of The Antiquities of England and Wales
Alexander Hogg, at the King's Arms, No. 16, Paternoster-Row, and Sold by all Booksellers, Printsellers, and News-Carriers, in Town and Country, London, c.1787-89
Folio (385 x 245 mm.), full contemporary tree calf, decorative floral gilt panelled boards, rebacked preserving the original spine with raised bands, ornate gilt ruled compartments, red calf gilt title, marbled endpapers, light wear. With engraved frontispiece, recto blank, typographic title page, with intervening contemporary tissue, Preface signed by Boswell, Index List of the Plates, List of Subscribers, pp. iv, 42, numerous unpaginated typographic descriptions, (8), with c.195 copper plate engravings and 50 maps including 40 of the English counties, maps of South Wales, North Wales and 8 further plates of maps of the Scottish districts and Irish provinces, in good condition.
Stock number: 10173
£ 950
J. Pigot & Co. Basing Lane, London, and Fountain-Street, Manchester, London, 1830
Large quarto (415 x 300 mm.), modern half calf by Dunn & Wilson, marbled paper boards, blind ruled, publisher's paper title label affixed to upper board, spine with blind ruled compartments, gilt title, later endpapers. With typographic title page, Address with Contents, double page 'Reciprocal Distance Table' with tables of routes on the recto and verso, with 41 steel engraved maps including a large folding map of England & Wales dated 1830, Yorkshire and the London plate also folding, all in early outline and wash colour, each backed in fine cloth, each with a leaf of descriptive text, in good condition.
Stock number: 10270
£ 1,350
Sold by H. D. Symonds, No. 20, and Alex. Hogg, No. 16, Paternoster-Row; and may be had of all the Principal Booksellers and Newsmen in England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, London, 1798
Folio (375 x 235 mm.), full contemporary marbled calf, rebacked with raised bands, blind ruled compartments, gilt calf title label. With engraved frontispiece, recto blank, typographic title page, pp. 2 Preface signed by Boswell in manuscript, pp. (2), 2, 42, numerous unpaginated typographic descriptions, with c.195 copper plate engravings and 40 maps of the English counties, in good condition.
Stock number: 10174
£ 750
Chapman & Hall 186, Strand, London, 1836
Quarto (265 x 205 mm.), modern quarter calf, paper boards, spine with gilt ruled compartments and date, gilt calf title, later endpapers, but retaining the original front free one. With engraved title page, List of Maps and 47 steel engraved maps on 54 sheets all in early wash colour, each accompanied by a leaf of descriptive text except for the last few maps with more, last 4 sheet map of Inland Navigation as one folded and laid on contemporary linen, occasional light foxing, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10282
£ 250
Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall, London, 1763[64]
Quarto, two volumes (290 x 225 mm. each), full contemporary speckled calf, ribbed spines gilt ruled with decorative gilt central features, gilt red calf title labels. With typographic title page, Preface, Contents, Introduction, pp. (8), xiii, blank, 426; typographic title page, Contents, pp. (4), 490, with two general folding maps, 52 engraved county maps, all by Thomas Kitchin, 39 engraved town views and numerous other engravings set in the text, complete with blank endpapers, some offsetting from maps to text second folding map wrinkled, B2 in the first volume not fully bound, otherwise a good example.
Stock number: 10175
£ 1,250
Geographical Dictionary of England and Wales, London, 1832
Octavo (225 x 140 mm.), uncut, contemporary quarter cloth, paper boards, rebacked preserving original spine, with original publisher's paper title label, light wear. With typographic title page, pp. viii, 546, (2), ix-lxxxiv, with 43 maps, consisting of 1 general and 40 of the counties of England and 2 of Wales, printed on thick paper cut shorter than the binding, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10286
£ 250
Carington Bowles, At his Map and Print-Warehouse, No. 69 St. Pauls Church Yard, London, 1785
Small quarto (185 x 115 mm.), two volumes, full early marbled calf, gilt panelled, spine with ornate gilt ruled bands, calf gilt title and volume numbers affixed, light wear. Volume 1 with engraved general double-page map of England and Wales in early wash colour, engraved title page, dedication, General Contents, Preface, Index to the Direct Roads, Cross Roads, 'Scotch' Roads and 186 strip road maps (2 to a page), 187 & 188 blank, pp. x, xxix, (1), 40 [paginated 189-228]; volume 2 with engraved title page 142 strip road maps (2 to a page), branch roads pp. 24 [paginated 143-167], (1), engraved title page to the Cross Roads, a further 30 strip road maps of the Cross Roads beginning on the verso of the title (2 to a page), Cross Roads and Roads in Scotland, Errata to the verso pp. 90, (1) [paginated 31-121], advert pasted on back board of second volume, in good condition.
Stock number: 10191
£ 495
Bowles & Carver, At their Map and Print-Warehouse, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard, London, 1807
Small quarto (185 x 110 mm.), two volumes, full original marbled calf, gilt panelled, spine with ornate blind ruled compartments, with gilt calf title and volume labels. Volume 1 with engraved general map of England and Wales, engraved title page, engraved dedication, General Contents, preface 8 pp. and Index to the Direct Roads, 340 engraved road strip maps (2 to a page), Direct Roads of a lesser notes paginated 341-403, pp. xxxv, [62], blank. Volume 2: Engraved title page, 46 [cross] road strip maps (2 to a page), distance tables, various other tables, an index and a page of additions paginated 450-634. Slight wear to the binding but generally in very good condition.
Stock number: 10192
£ 495
John Cary, Engraver & Map-seller, No. 181, near Norfolk Street, Strand, London, Jany. 1st. 1793
Quarto (315 x 255 mm.), later half calf marbled paper boards, spine with gilt ruled compartments, original calf title label preserved, later endpapers. Engraved title page and Dedication, typographic contents leaf, map of South Britain and 43 county maps on 44 plates (West Riding being on two plates) and both North and South Wales, 47 maps in total, all in early outline colour with main routes coloured brown with wash to wooded areas, 'Directions for the Junctions of the Roads of England and Wales through all the Counties', 'Market and Borough Towns in England and Wales', 'List of the Principal Post and Sub-Post Towns in England and Wales' pp. 17, in good condition.
Stock number: 10196
£ 650
London, 1801
Small quarto (225 x 160 mm.), full contemporary marbled calf, rebacked with blind ruled raised bands, red calf gilt title label, later endpapers. With engraved title page, Explanation and Advertisement, map of the Turnpike Gates, folding general map, both in early wash colour and 80 strip road maps on 40 sheets all in early wash colour, engraved throughout, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10200
£ 850