ATLAS.

The Harmsworth Atlas and Gazetteer. 500 Maps and Diagrams in Colour, with Commercial Statistics and Gazetteer of 105,000 Names. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN CONTEMPORARY ROAN

Harmsworth at Carmelite House,, [c.1907]. Large folio, First Edition, with coloured frontspiece and title, 500 fine coloured maps and numerous map keys in sepia, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; contemporary green half roan, green buckram boards ruled in gilt, green roan back with five raised bands tooled in gilt, second compartment lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, marbled endpapers, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, bright, clean copy.

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Book number: 37088

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CHARLES CLOSE SOCIETY

Projections and Origins. Collected Writings of Brian Adams. Edited by Roger Hellyer and Christopher Higley. NEAR FINE COPY

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby,, 2005]. 8vo., First Edition, with 4 pages of illustrations; card covers, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 12388

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Keywords: mstock, topography, maps, cartography, ordnance survey, brian adams, charles close society, cartography, projections, origins

FROME Edward Charles

Outline of the Method of Conducting a Trigonometrical Survey for the Formation of Geographical and Topographical Maps and Plans. With the most useful Problems in Geodesy and Practical Astronomy. [Revised by Captain C. Warren]. CLEAN XL COPY OF THE FIRST WARREN EDITION

Lockwood,, 1873. 8vo., Fourth Edition, with 16 engraved plates (a number double-page), and 115 woodcuts and numerous tables in the text; red cloth, boards ruled and blocked in blind, bevelled boards, gilt back, primrose endpapers, backstrip lightly sunned else a bright, clean copy. Sold from an institution with its press-marks on front endpapers. With 56pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Written for the use of junior officers of the Royal Engineers and those of the Honourable East India Company's Service, Frome's extensive treatise was first published from REE Chatham in 1839. Its value as a standard text was swiftly recognised in both military and civilian sectors and the third edition was exhausted by 1862. This is the fourth (first Warren) edition, considerably expanded as well as revised.

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Book number: 23141

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HELLYER Roger

A Guide to the Ordnance Survey One-Inch Third Edition Maps in Colour. England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland. NEAR FINE COPY

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby,, 2004]. 8vo., First Edition, with 8 coloured plates and 12 plates in monochrome; laminated boards, a near fine copy. Includes a bibliography of all of third edition coloured maps

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Book number: 12392

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HELLYER Roger

Military Maps. The One-Inch Series of Great Britain and Ireland. NEAR FINE COPY

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby,, 2004]. 8vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates, 8 plates in monochrome and 7 diagrams in the text; laminated boards, a near fine copy. The standard reference. Appendices include previously unpublished tables showing editions of GSGS 3907 and 3908, sales copies, civilian printers and military printing units, concordance of military map numbers, chronology and bibliography.

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Book number: 12391

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HELLYER Roger

The 'Ten Mile' Maps of the Ordnance Surveys. NEAR FINE COPY

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby,, 1992]. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 12398

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HEWITT Rachel

Map of a Nation. A Biography of the Ordnance Survey. [Second Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Granta,, [2010]. 8vo., Second mpression, with coloured plates, monochrome photographs in the text and endpaper maps; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 46839

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HODSON Y.

Popular Maps. The Ordnance Survey Popular Edition One-Inch Map of England and Wales 1919-1926. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTSWRAPPER

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby,, 1999]. 8vo., First Edition, with 13 coloured plates and 46 illustrations in the text; laminated boards, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Includes a full catalogue of all known printings of the 146 sheets of the map

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Book number: 12395

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NICHOLSON Tim

The Birth of the Modern Ordnance Survey Small-Scale Map. The Revised New Series Colour Printed One-Inch Map of England and Wales 1897-1914. FINE COPY

Charles Close Society,, [2002]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured plates and monochrome illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 37740

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OLIVER Richard

A Guide to the Ordnance Survey One-Inch Fifth Edition. NEAR FINE COPY

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby,, 2000]. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; laminated card covers, a near fine copy. Includes much new material, particularly relating to the Fifth (Relief) Edition.

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Book number: 12400

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OLIVER Richard

A Guide to the Ordnance Survey One-Inch New Popular Edition. NEAR FINE COPY

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby,, 2000]. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 12402

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OLIVER Richard

A Guide to the Ordnance Survey One-Inch Popular Edition of Scotland. NEAR FINE COPY IN WRAPPERS

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby],, [2000]. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 39223

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OLIVER Richard

A Guide to the Ordnance Survey One-Inch Seventh Series. [Second Edition]. FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

Charles Close Society, [Wetherby],, [2004]. 8vo., Second Edition; wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. The Seventh Series (1952-1961) was the final stage in the development of the OS one-inch map before its replacement in 1974-6 by 1:50,000. Revised and expanded version of the orignal edition of 1991

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Book number: 47020

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OLIVER Richard

Ordnance Survey Maps. A Concise Guide for Historians. Third Edition, Revised and Expanded. FINE COPY

Charles Close Society,, 2013. 8vo., Third Edition, with maps in the text; pictorial boards, a fine copy. The standard reference. This is a revised and expanded version of the first edition of 1993, with 64 more pages, several new sections and renewed illustrations. It contains the only up-to-date bibliography of writings on the Ordnance Survey.

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Book number: 49472

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ORDNANCE SURVEY

A Description of the Ordnance Survey Large Scale Plans. Published by the Director General of the Ordnance Survey. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

Ordnance Survey, Chessington,, 1954. 8vo., First Edition, with 10 plates (a number folding and coloured in outline), and folding table in pocket at end; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 45954

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Keywords: cartography, maps, ordnance survey, large scale plans