Jun 17, 2010 - Sale 2217

Sale 2217 - Lot 12

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
EDWARDS, JAMES. A Companion from London to Brightelmston in Sussex; consisting of a Set of Topographical Maps from Actual Surveys . . . to which are prefixed, Tabulae Distantiarum; being, Very Extensive Tables of Lineal Distances. 18 folding or double-page engraved maps and plans, all but 7 hand-colored in outline; 6 (of 7) plates; lacks View of the Seat of Joseph Cator. [2], ii, xi, [1]; 14; 24; [3]-8; [2], viii, 32; 86 pages. 4to, later 19th-century 1/2 citron morocco gilt, rebacked retaining darkened and worn original backstrip; occasional light offsetting from engraved matter, first subscribers' list and 2 maps bound out of order. Bookplates of Edward Huth and Kenneth Garth Huston. Dorking, 1789-London, 1801

Additional Details

first edition. all published. Upcott, pages 1217-19.