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Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of the antiquities of England and Wales : being a grand copper-plate repository... containing a new and ocmplete collection of superb views of ... ruins and ancient buildings ... bridges, cathedrals, churches ([p.[i]-Fountains Abbey, Y)
Boswell, Henry; Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Conder, Thomas
[1786]
Except for the map of Yorkshire, which is T. Conder's map of 1784, the maps of the counties are by Thomas Kitchin and originally appeared in the London Magazine from 1747-1760. Their former imprints h...
Historical descriptions of new and elegant picturesque views of the antiquities of England and Wales : being a grand copper-plate repository... containing a new and ocmplete collection of superb views of ... ruins and ancient buildings ... bridges, cathedrals, churches ([Limerick Exchange-end])
Boswell, Henry; Kitchin, Thomas (1718-1784); Conder, Thomas
[1786]
Except for the map of Yorkshire, which is T. Conder's map of 1784, the maps of the counties are by Thomas Kitchin and originally appeared in the London Magazine from 1747-1760. Their former imprints h...
Chorographia Britanniæ : or, A new set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales: to which are prefix'd the following general maps, viz. I. An accurate chart of the sea coast, exhibiting all the Royal docks, fortifications, sands &c. II. A map of England and Wales, as divided into counties, with the names of the cities and county towns; and the length, breadth, and superficial content of the whole, and each county seperately. III. A map of the great roads from London, to all parts of South Britain; with tables shewing the distance of each city, and town upon the road, from the metropolis, both in computed and measured miles. IV. A map of all the cross roads, from one great town to another, with the distances from town to town, both by computation and measure. With the particular map of each county, is an account of all the cities, boroughs and market towns, parishes and rivers therein: the number of members it sends to Parliament, the market and fair days, and in those of Oxford and Cambridge, are the names of all the colleges, and halls, in both universities, with the dates of their foundations. To the whole is added an alphabetical index, of all the cities, boroughs, & market towns, properly distinguish'd from each other, and in what county they are situate. This collection... was first drawn and compiled into a pocket book by order and for the use of his late Majesty King George I. for his intended tour thro England & Wales
Badeslade, Thomas; Toms, William Henry (fl. 1723-1758)
[1743?]
Plates numbered, except two inserted between 3 and 4 which comprise a table of the high roads through England and Wales. Plates 47 and 48 comprise an alphabetical list of the cities, boroughs & mark...
Cary's new and correct English atlas : being a new set of county maps from actual surveys. Exhibiting all the direct & principal cross roads, cities, towns, and most considerable villages, parks, rivers, navigable canals &c. preceded by a general map of South Britain, shewing the connexion of one map with another, also a general description of each county, and directions for the junction of the roads from one county to another
Cary, John (1754-1835)
Jany. 1st 1793
Cary's description and address on the maps of Berkshire and Wiltshire are altered to "Engraver & Mapseller, No. 181, Strand". The imprints on the maps of Buckinghamshire, Durham, Essex, Hampshire, Her...
England delineated, or, A geographical description of every county in England and Wales : with a concise account of its most important products, natural and artificial : for the use of young persons : with outline maps of all the counties
Aikin, John (1747-1822)
1795
Maps in outline, showing only the town and rivers, and are without scales, borders, or any other information. Preface dated 1788, and signed: John Aikin. Includes index.
The literary life of the late Thomas Pennant, esq
Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)
1793
"The title-page announces the termination of my authorial existence, which took place on March 1st, 1791." -- Advertisement, p. [3].
An actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales : described by one hundred maps from copper plates. On which are delineated all the cities, towns, villages, churches, houses, and places of note throughout each road. As also directions to the curious traveller what is worth observing throughout his journey. The whole described in the most easy and intelligible manner (v.1-2)
Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Senex, John (1740)
[1719]
One hundred "strip" maps of the roads of England and Wales from John Ogilby's Britannia of 1675, and engraved by John Senex. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 10...
An actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales : described by one hundred maps from copper plates. On which are delineated all the cities, towns, villages, churches, houses, and places of note throughout each road. As also directions to the curious traveller what is worth observing throughout his journey. The whole described in the most easy and intelligible manner (v.2)
Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Senex, John (1740)
[1719]
One hundred "strip" maps of the roads of England and Wales from John Ogilby's Britannia of 1675, and engraved by John Senex. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 10...
Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd; being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales: wherein are delineated... all ye cities, towns, villages, churches, seats &c. ... And ... 1. A full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate ... By Ino. Owen ... 2. The arms of the peers of this realm ... 3. The arms of all ye bishopricks & deanaries, ... 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both universities & their respective colleges, ... Lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain; with a summary description of each county, ... By Eman: Bowen engraver (Pp.1-140)
Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Bowen, Emanuel (1767); Owen, John of the Middle Temple; Moll, Herman (1732); Taylor, Thomas (fl. 1670-1721)
1720
Ogilby's strip maps are reduced to half the original scale. The plates containing the maps are numbered 1-273 and printed on both sides of the paper. They are preceded by an engraved title-leaf and tw...
Britannia depicta or Ogilby improv'd; being a correct coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual survey of all ye direct & principal cross roads in England and Wales: wherein are delineated... all ye cities, towns, villages, churches, seats &c. ... And ... 1. A full & particular description & account of all the cities, borough-towns, towns-corporate ... By Ino. Owen ... 2. The arms of the peers of this realm ... 3. The arms of all ye bishopricks & deanaries, ... 4. The arms, & a succinct account of both universities & their respective colleges, ... Lastly particular & correct maps of all ye counties of South Britain; with a summary description of each county, ... By Eman: Bowen engraver (P.140-end)
Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Bowen, Emanuel (1767); Owen, John of the Middle Temple; Moll, Herman (1732); Taylor, Thomas (fl. 1670-1721)
1720
Ogilby's strip maps are reduced to half the original scale. The plates containing the maps are numbered 1-273 and printed on both sides of the paper. They are preceded by an engraved title-leaf and tw...