Author: CARY John (1754 1835): Title: Cary's New Map of England and Wales with Part of Scotland... On which are carefully laid down all the direct and principal Cross Roads, the Course of the Rivers and Navigable Canals, Cities, Market and Borough Towns, Parishes and most considerable hamlets, parks, Forests etc...
Description: 1794, in-4to, 2 engraved leaves : title and dedication + 14 p. general directions + 77 maps (1-81) incl. general map + 88 p. List of places, In contemporary soft brown leather covers, worn and bumped on corners and edges. (to be rebound). ¶ 81 maps including the colored General Map, 85 pages, index followed by a 3 page list of subscribers. 30x24cm folio. A lovely copy, clean tight and untrimmed! (ESTC T149022) The output of Cary's cartographic firm was prolific and diverse, ranging through maps, plans, atlases, astronomical and educational works, road-books (including works based on surveys by Aaron Arrowsmith the elder, who probably trained him), guides, and globes. See ODNB. 1794. Author GB Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.
Keywords: map, maps cartes England, United Kingdom Angleterre, England atlas atlas
Price: CHF 750.00 = appr. US$ 744.13 Seller: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.
- Book number: 122804
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