Chorographia Britanniae : Or a new set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales: to which are prefix'd the following general maps
by BADESLADE, THOMAS & TOMS, WILLIAM HENDRY
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C. Hitch, W. Johnston. &â by W: H: Toms 1745. Second edition (first edition didnt include rates for Hackney Coaches, chairmen & waterman at rear), Octavo, rebound in leather boards with 7 raised bands to spine and new endpages, 52 double leaves, illus, VG+ (light rubbing to boards, light tanning to page edges, some plates have semi detached or fully detached down the fold in the middle but still present, pin stuck through plates 18 and 19 previously used to hold a loose page in place)
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- Chorographia Britanniae : Or a new set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales: to which are prefix'd the following general maps
- Author
- BADESLADE, THOMAS & TOMS, WILLIAM HENDRY
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- C. Hitch, W. Johnston. &â by W: H: Toms 1745
- Keywords
- Atlases - Great Britain.; Wales - Maps.; England - Description and travel
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