Beschreibung:

Wallis (James). Wallis's New Pocket Edition of the English Counties or Travellers Companion in which are carefully laid down all the Direct & Cross Roads, Cities, Townes, Villages, Parks, Seats, and Rivers, with a General Map of England & Wales, London: J. Wallis, circa 1812-[14], engraved title, Address to the Public, 44 engarved maps including general map of England & Wales (comprising 40 county maps, separate maps of North & South Wales and smaller map of Isle of Wight not called for in contents, all single page except double page map of Yorkshire), early wash hand-colouring, 20th century bookplate to front blank, 20th century half calf, preserving earlier morocco title label to upper board, 12mo (14.3 x 10.0 cm), together with: Lewis (William), Lewis's New Traveller's Guide, and Panorama of England and Wales. Containing Forty-Four Superior Maps, with all the direct and cross-roads, and objects of interest, and the distance of each principal place from London, including much information useful to all Travellers, London: William Lewis 1835, engraved map frontispiece of England & Wales and 42 engraved maps (as called for, including maps of North & South Wales, map of Yorkshire folding), letterpress title toned, hinges split, original cloth with printed title label to upper cover, joints and extremities frayed, small 8vo (14.7 x 11.3 cm) (Qty: 2) Chubb 344 (Wallis) and Chubb 365 (Lewis. Despite the title calling for 44 maps as originally published by Wallis, there are only 43).