Shelfmark
Ge.4.02
Author
Title
A pocket-guide to the English traveller: being a compleat survey and admeasurement of all the principal roads and most considerable cross-roads in England and Wales. In one hundred copper-plates..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London: : Printed for J. Tonson at Shakespear's Head over-against Katherine-Street in the Strand, and J. Watts at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn Fields., MDCCXIX. [1719]
Physical description
[4], 8 p., 100 double leaves of plates ; maps ; 19 cm. (4to)
Note
Anonymous. By Thomas Gardner.
Note
Title-page in red and black.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T154207
Provenance
Book label of Nicholas Mann on front endpaper, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
Binding
18th century calf; boards have three concentric blind-tooled frames, sprinkled; five raised bands; goatskin spine label with gilt title: "Gardner Roads"; board edges tooled in blind; text block edges sprinkled red and brown.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Dk.6.31.
Subject
Roads England Maps Early works to 1800.
Subject
Roads Wales Maps Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Tonson, Jacob, 1656? - 1736 publisher.
Added entry--name
Watts, John, ? - -1763 publisher.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B48521