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London : Printed for T. Carnan, 1778. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in the original leather boards. Spine broken with the back board detached. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; viii, xxiv p., 272 columns. Subjects; Roads Great Britain. Great Britain. Great Britain Description and travel.

London: printed for T. N. Longman, Pater-Noster-Row, 1794. Early Reprint. Wraps. Very Good+. Small 8vo: xxxvi,380 numbered columns,381-394 [Index to the County Seats]pp, with folding copper-engraved map frontispiece. Recently bound to style by Fitterer in drab wraps, printed paper spine label, end papers renewed. A Very Good or better copy (map and title page lightly browned, browning and creases to some early page margins only), in a Fine binding. Lowndes 1798. Fordham (Road-Books), p. 27. Not in Hodson. Tenth edition (originally published 1771), with "addition of nearly ninety pages, including considerable improvements in the direct roads, many new cross roads, and a great number of noblemen's and gentlemen's seats." Although Paterson contributed no significant innovations to the compilation of road books, relying on the advances of Norden, Ogilby, and others, he "made improvements in style and presentation and added factual detail—so much so that his name was for many years an indicator of… Read More

London: Printed for F. Powe, 1789. Eight Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in gilt-blocked full leather. Spine bands and panel edges bumped and rubbed as with age. Text remains in fine condition. Front folding fontis/ Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: viii, [2], xxiv pages, 298 columns, 299-308, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates. Subjects: Roads Wales; Early works to 1800.Roads England; Guidebooks; Early works to 1800. Roads Wales; Guidebooks; Early works to 1800. Roads Great Britain; Early works to 1800.

London: printed for T. N. Longman, Pater-Noster-Row [from 1771], 1794. Early Reprint. Stiff Wraps. Fine. 8vo: xxxvi,380 numbered columns,381-394pp, with double-page copper-engraved map as frontispiece; [4],216pp. ESTC Citation No. T93564 and T93553. Finely bound to style by Fitterer in stiff beige wraps, printed paper spine label. Binding and text block clean, bright and unmarked save for offsetting from engraved map. A superlative copy. Fordham (Road-Books), pp. 27 and 29. Roscoe, (John Newbery) A399/6. Not in Hodson. The tenth edition: with the addition of near ninety pages, including considerable improvements in the direct roads, many new cross roads, and a great number of noblemen's and gentlemen's seats. Tenth Edition of the first work (1794; originally published 1771) "With the Addition of near Ninety Pages, including considerable Improvements in the direct Roads, many new Cross Roads, and a great Number of Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats"; Sixth Edition (1792), improved and corrected, of the… Read More

London : Printed For T. Carnan, 1786. Seventh Edition. Hardback. Finely bound in modern speckled calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request. ; 293 pages; Physical desc. : viii, xxiv p.293, [1]p. , plate : map ; 12mo. This edition corrected, and greatly improved; with additions. Subject: Roads - England & Wales - Early works to 1800. Originally published in 1771 as 'A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain'. Referenced by: ESTC T093575. Roscoe A399 (7)