The County Of Kent In 1801, A Reproduction of the 1st. Ordnance Survey Map in Great Britain.

Language: English

Published by Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent., Lympne Castle, Kent., 1990

0903541424 / 9780903541428

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SOFTBACK "THE FIRST ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP OF GREAT BRITAIN," SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 1st * Date of Publication: 1990* Publisher: Harry Margary.* Binding and cover condition: Colour-illustrated stiff card covers showing the armorial of the Ordnance Survey. Staple bound with no rust. Minimal distortion to spine below lower staple. Maroon titles to face only. No shelf wear to edges, corners or to head or tail of spine. No visible marks. VG++.* Contents condition: Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, marks or inscriptions, no tanning or other visible faults to pages. Seems lightly used if at all. FINE. * Illustrations: Reproduction of Ordnance Survey map to pages throughout. A few additional b/w line drawings within the introduction in addition.* Pages: 36 pp. text. 0 pp at rear.* Description:- A reproduction of the first published Ordnance Survey Map of Great Britain. It is taken from the original held in the Public Records Office. It is important to realise that this map was produced before any of the WW I and WW II constructions. It was also produced before the introduction of the Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway and the installation of the The Royal Military Canal to counter the threat of Napoleonic Invasion. It pre-dates the construction of the Martello Towers and presents the county, especially the southern coast essentially as it was in Mediaeval times and had developed in the Georgian era.* This is a FINE TEXT copy of the 1st thus. with minimal cover faults reducing it to VG++.*.

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Title
The County Of Kent In 1801, A Reproduction of the 1st. Ordnance Survey Map in Great Britain.
Author
Foreword by J.B.Harley.
Publisher
Harry Margary, Lympne Castle, Kent., Lympne Castle, Kent.
Publication year
1990
Condition
F/VG++/ND
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0903541424
ISBN 13
9780903541428
Edition
1st Thus.
Printing
1st Printing
Dimensions
4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall

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