Apr 12, 2012 - Sale 2275

Sale 2275 - Lot 78

Price Realized: $ 2,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
OWEN, JOHN; and BOWEN, EMANUEL. Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; being, A Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales. Title within ornamental border; 273 maps with calligraphic text, entirely engraved throughout. [6], 273 pages. 4to, contemporary panelled calf, front joint cracked, cords intact; contents clean. Norman J. Sondheim bookplate. handsome copy. London: Tho. Bowles, 1720 [i. e., 1721]

Additional Details

first edition, second issue. Chubb CXLVIII.