Map of England and Wales Showing Railways, Roads, and Distances. North & South.
by BACON’S
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Chart Publishing Company, Oxford (n.d.). ca. 1920 (Copyright K.2474). Bound in red cloth hardback boards 10 x 7 inches. With gilt lettering to front. Two large maps, dissected and mounted on linen (each map has 18 sections). Sizes of each map: North; 40 x 25 Ins. (101 x 64cm), South; 40 x 29 Ins. (101 x 74cm). In very good condition. Cover has some handling marks and minor rubbing to corners, minor stain to rear. Maps are in very good condition, some minor marks/minor soiling to areas of English Channel on South Section, else maps both clean and bright. Very little or tanning or spots. The linen verso of one map is clean. Some minor tanning to paper inners on verso of linen, a couple of neat pencil notes to this part on South Section. Else a very good clean and tight copy. Fully coloured. Railways Abbreviations, Inset Map on North Section “Main Roads Out of London”, Table of Distances on South Section.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 91112
- Title
- Map of England and Wales Showing Railways, Roads, and Distances. North & South.
- Author
- BACON’S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Chart Publishing Company, Oxford (n.d.). ca. 1920 (Copyright K.2474)
- Keywords
- MAPS Maps, London, bacon, railways, roads, distances, north, south, England, Wales, chart publishing co., 1920, bound, coloured, distances,
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The Antique Map & Bookshop
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Dorchester, Dorset
About The Antique Map & Bookshop
The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.