Somerset maps : Day & Masters 1782, Greenwood 1822
1981, First Edition. Taunton : Somerset Record Society. Very good collection of 15 folded maps and 1 text pamphlet in the original red buckram-covered and gilt-blocked slip-case. The slip-case shows some minor edge-wear and dust-dulling, with faint dust-dulling to the blank verso of some folded maps. A unique and well-preserved article overall. Item #462866
ISBN: 0901732230
Series; Somerset Record Society ; 76. Physical description; 1 atlas (15 folded leaves of plates) : maps ; 26 cm + 1 booklet (37 pages ; 25 cm) in slipcase. Notes; Introduction by J. B. Harley (1932-1991) and R. W. Dunning (b. 1932). Facsimile of the 1782 Day & Masters map originally published in 9 sheets; reproduced from state one in the Local History Library, Taunton. Facsimile of the 1822 Greenwood map originally published in 6 sheets; reproduced from state one in the County Record Office, Taunton. Includes bibliographical references. Title from text title page. Subjects; Early maps England Somerset Facsimiles. Somerset (England) Maps Facsimiles. Cartography England Somerset History 18th century. Cartography England Somerset History 19th century.
Price: €195.00