Author: COLLINS
Title: The Railway Companion Atlas of England and Wales 1852
Description: London, Collins. 1852. Hardcover. Atlas, The Railway Companion Atlas of England and Wales with all the railways, the coach roads, the cities, towns, parks and gentlemens seats, preceded by general maps of England and North & South Wales revised and corrected to the present time and published by Henry Collins, London 1852. In stiff decorated boards size 19 by 12 cm. Contains 42 double-page county maps and two of Wales. Hand-coloured. All edges gilt. Each of the maps has a scale and a compass rose. The atlas shows the expansion of the railway system county by county. Lacks the map of England and index. Rebound with a new leather spine. Some fading to the boards and occasional age toning. Binding and maps in Good to VG condition. Images available. Good.

Keywords: Maps, Atlases, Railways