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British County Atlases
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G. Ellis, No. 5. Smith's Square, Westminster, London, [1819]
Small folio (305 x 245 mm.), contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, upper board with morocco gilt label priced 'L3. 3s. 0D.', spine with gilt ruled bands, worn. With engraved title, 44 maps, comprising 42 engraved maps of the English counties and maps of North and South Wales, all in early wash colour, a leaf of descriptive text accompanies each map, pp. 2, (26), (14), otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9538
£ 595
Fisher, Son, & Co., Caxton Press, Angel Street, St. Martin's-Le-Grand, London, [1845]
FIRST EDITION. Folio (370 x 305 mm.), contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, blind ruled spine with raised bands, gilt ruled compartments, gilt title, marbled endpapers, light wear. With title page, preface and contents leaf and 96 pages of descriptive text interspersed with 48 maps consisting of 1 folding general map of England and Wales, 41 maps of the counties (Leicestershire and Rutland together) and Wales made up of 6 sheets, those of Lincolnshire and Devon are double page, all in early wash colour, laid on contemporary silk, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9569
£ 595
Chapman & Hall 186, Strand, London, 1833
FIRST EDITION. Quarto (315 x 240 mm.), contemporary quarter green calf, red cloth embossed boards, with gilt title to the upper board, with ribbed spine, blind ruled compartments, gilt title. With engraved title page, List of Maps and 47 steel engraved maps on 54 sheets all in full early wash colour, Yorkshire, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales double page, Inland Navigation backed on linen and loose, each accompanied by descriptive text, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9553
£ 495
Wm. Cobbett, 11, Bolt-Court, Fleet-Street; and may be had of all booksellers, London, 1832
Octavo (230 x 145 mm.), uncut tall paper copy, in contemporary quarter cloth, paper boards, spine with paper title affixed. With typographic title page, pp. viii, 546, (2), with 43 maps, consisting of 1 general, 40 of the counties of England, and 2 of Wales, printed on thick paper, with pp. 12 catalogue of the 'Cobbett-Library' printed on smaller paper inserted at the end, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9552
£ 225
Jas. Wallis, Berwick Street, Soho, London, c.1814[16]
THE RARE SECOND EDITION. Folio (320 x 240 mm.), contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards with original publisher's printed paper title label affixed to upper board, gilt ruled, marbled floral endpapers. With engraved title page, 1 general map of England and Wales and 42 maps of the counties, all in early wash colour, bound slightly out of alphabetical sequence as usual, those of Yorkshire slightly loose, light foxing to title and Contents, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9536
£ 395
J Wallis Engraver, Berwick St. Soho and Sold by Davies & Eldridge Exeter, London, c.1812-[14]
Octavo (145 x 115 mm.), contemporary half red calf, paper boards, with original calf gilt title label affixed to upper board. With engraved title page, Address to the Public, 44 maps including general map of England and Wales, 40 maps of the English counties, separate maps of North and South Wales and the last a smaller map of the Isle of Wight not called for in the contents, all single page with the exception of the double page map of Yorkshire, all in early wash colour, in very good condition.
Stock number: 9530
£ 295
William Darton and Joseph Harvey, London, 1804
A VERY RARE ATLAS. Octavo (215 x 145 mm.), contemporary quarter red morocco, marbled paper boards, with paper title label affixed to upper board, spine with gilt ruled compartments, light wear. With 41 (of 46) maps by Benjamin Baker, lacking Cheshire, the 4 of Yorkshire, all in early outline colour, the last map a little frayed, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9522
£ 1,350
London, c.1795
Folio (315 x 205 mm.), recent half calf preserving original marbled paper boards, upper cover with printed paper title and contents, spine with gilt ruled bands, retaining original endpapers. With no title page as issued and 43 engraved maps of which 3 are folding general maps, light creasing to Yorkshire, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9513
£ 1,750
George Virtue, London, c.1848
Quarto, eight volumes (285 x 175 mm. each), full contemporary red cloth, ornate blind boards with central gilt feature to upper covers, ornate gilt spines with titles. With 28 county maps by Thomas Moule not called for, a large number of steel engavings and portraits of kings and queens of England, in good condition.
Stock number: 9577
£ 395
Pigot & Co. 59, Fleet-Street, London, and Fountain-Street, Manchester, London, [1840]
Large quarto (410 x 295 mm.), fine recent burgundy half calf, marbled paper boards, blind ruled, spine with gilt title. With typographic title page, Address with Contents, double page 'Reciprocal Distance Table' with tables of routes on the recto and verso, 43 steel engraved maps in early outline colour, folding maps of England & Wales, Ireland, and Scotland all dated 1840, Yorkshire and Environs of London folding, light staining to Lincolnshire, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9565
£ 1,150
George Virtue, 26, Ivy Lane Paternoster Row, London, 1837
FIRST EDITION IN EARLY WASH COLOUR. Quarto, 2 volumes (275 x 210 mm. each), contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, gilt ruled, ornate gilt ribbed spines, calf gilt title labels, marbled endpapers. With engraved frontispiece of King William IV bearing title, further engraved title page with vignette of Greenwich Hospital, typographic title page, pp. xxiv, 484; typographic title, pp. (2), 582, with 57 maps on 60 plates, comprising 2 general maps (1 folding, the other in 4 sheets), 42 maps of the English counties, 3 islands, 3 plans of London (2 folding), 7 further plans of towns and environs, 1 further engraving of the 'Principal Hills', all in EARLY WASH COLOUR, large folding London with repaired binders tear, Metropolitan Boroughs with minor tear, otherwise a good example.
Stock number: 9563
£ 1,950
Printed for C. Smith, Mapseller, No. 172 (Corner of Surrey Street) Strand, London, 1804-[08]
Folio (540 x 360 mm.), contemporary half calf, ornate gilt ruled, marbled paper boards, spine with gilt ruled raised bands, gilt calf title label, worn. With engraved title page, engraved Contents and Explanation, and 46 double page maps all in early wash colour including one general map, 40 of the counties of England (Yorkshire made up of 4 sheets) and Wales in two sheets, large Index to place names and a 2-page list of subscribers, pp. 54, in good condition.
Stock number: 9529
£ 1,750
Robert Laurie and James Whittle, No. 53, Fleet-Street, London, 1807
Oblong quarto (230 x 295 mm.), later half red calf to style, preserving original paper boards with ornate printed panels, spine with gilt ruled compartments, each with central gilt floral design, gilt title. With finely engraved frontispiece title, typographic title, Advertisement, Contents, engraved Explanation in early colour and 48 engraved maps (West Riding in 2 sheets) all in fine early outline colour with wash borders, each accompanied by a leaf of descriptive text, some surface dirt to first general map, South Wales with light paper folds, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9526
£ 995
T. Kitchin, No. 59, Holborn Hill. & Andrew Dury, Duke's Court, St. Martins Lane, London, 1777
Quarto (270 x 220 mm.), recent half calf, marbled paper boards, blind ruled, spine with raised bands, gilt ruled compartments, gilt titles. With engraved title page, typographic contents list and 45 engraved double page maps, all in early outline colour, browning to contents list, a few minor splits in the lower centrefolds, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9505
£ 2,950
London, 1837
Sextodecimo (145 x 90 mm.), full contemporary green morocco, with gilt title to upper board, spine with gilt ruled compartments and titles, light wear. Frontispiece 'Table of the Price of Posting', letterpress title to 'Road-Book', 'Preface to the first edition', 'Preface to the fifth and sixth edition', engraved frontispiece title to 'New-Atlas', pp. vi, 511, (1), 4, with 55 county maps, folding general map of England and Wales in early outline and wash colour a little worn, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9558
£ 125
George Virtue, 26, Ivy Lane Paternoster Row, London, 1839-38
Quarto (275 x 220 mm. each), two volumes, contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, spine with ornate gilt raised bands, each compartment with ornate gilt decoration, gilt titles. With engraved frontispiece in the second state with Queen Victoria, engraved title 'Englands Topographer', typographic title page dated 1839, pp. xxvi, 484; title with vignette of Greenwich Hospital, typographic title page to second volume dated 1838, pp. (2), 582. Complete with 57 maps on 60 plates, comprising 2 general maps (1 folding, the other in 4 sheets), 42 maps of the English counties, 3 islands, 3 plans of London (2 folding, Boroughs wrinkled), 7 further plans of towns and environs, 1 further engraving of the 'Principal Hills', engraved frontispiece of Canterbury Cathedral bound with the Kent section, Monmouth lacking.
Stock number: 9544
£ 950
Richard Phillips, Bridge-Street, Blackfriars, London, 1808
Octavo (215 x 135 mm.), full tree calf, rebacked with gilt ruled embossed raised bands, gilt title to red calf label, marbled endpaper. With engraved general map of the British Isles, typographic title page, Introduction, List of the Maps with advert on the verso pp. xiv, (2), followed by the Dictionary unpaginated, B1-3X2, with 46 maps, one unnumbered double page general map, 40 maps of the English counties, 2 maps of Scotland, Wales and 2 maps comprising Ireland, Yorkshire and general maps all folding, all in early wash colour, in good condition.
Stock number: 9528
£ 195
Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall, London, 1763[64]
Quarto, two volumes (295 x 240 mm each.), full contemporary calf, rebacked ribbed spine, ornate gilt ruled compartments with central ornate gilt feature, gilt calf title and volume labels affixed, marbled endpapers. 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 as usual, both folding maps with binders tears as usual, repaired, otherwise a good example.
Stock number: 9501
£ 1,350
Thomas Taylor at ye Golden Lyon in Fleetstreet, London, c.1716
FULL EARLY WASH COLOUR. Quarto (240 x 160 mm.), full early calf, ornate gilt panelled boards, rebacked spine with gilt ruled raised bands, red calf gilt title. With engraved double page title, 41 double page maps numbered to 41 (Scotland unnumbered, Cumberland and Westmoreland combined '8 & 9'). England and Scotland both first state, as called for, all in fabulous early wash colour, in good condition.
Stock number: 9491
£ 3,950
Printed for Ralph Smith, at the Bible under the Piazza of the Royal-Exchange Cornhill., London, 1704
AN UNRECORDED ISSUE. Octavo (190 x 130 mm.), full contemporary calf, gilt panelled boards, ribbed spine with ornate blind ruled and decorated compartments, calf gilt title label, gilt ruled top and bottom. With frontispiece engraved portrait of Queen Anne facing typographic title page, address to the reader, General Account, Contents and 55 copper engraved double page maps, pp. (4), i-[xx], 96, 89-96, 129-36, 113-128, 137-287 with 79-80 mis-numbered 78-79, despite the pagination the counties are in order, title page with old paper backing, some light waterstain at the top in the centre of the book, a wormtack in the last twenty leaves of text, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10886
£ 2,250