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Map. Color lithograph. Measures 37 3/4" x 25" This vibrant pictorial map of Scotland was printed in 1969. The map depicts towns, roads, cathedrals, abbeys, royal burghs, ancient Roman sites, castles, resorts, and seaports. Sites of major battles and sieges, and massacres are indicated by year. Pictorial details illustrate Scottish figures, historical events, customs, and traditions. Various quotes, aphorisms, and inscriptions are superimposed throughout. Surrounding the map is a decorative border featuring heraldic symbols. In very good condition, with minor toning to margins and along some folds. Folded as issued. Leslie George Bullock (1895-1971) was an English writer, civil servant, and cartographer. He produced his first map in 1937 for John Bartholomew & Son, Ltd - a pictorial guide for the Empire Exhibition, Scotland held in Glasgow in 1938. He continued to design pictorial maps for the publishing house for the next three decades. He is best remembered for his playful and decorative style, annotated with informative details and references. John Bartholomew (1831-1893) was a Scottish cartographer known throughout Great Britain for his finely produced maps, often in color. This map is a fine example of his work. Seller Inventory # 316377
Title: Historical Map of Scotland
Publisher: John Bartholomew & Son, Ltd, Edinburgh
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: hardcover
Seller: George Strange's Bookmart, Brandon, MB, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A foldout map of Scotland in good condition. Seller Inventory # 005268
Seller: G W Jackson, St.Marys, ON, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). Unfolded, this map measures 39 x 26 inches. Seller Inventory # CLTL4A36
Seller: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Map. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Seller Inventory # 3010377
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Price sticker scar on front cover of map. Folded size: 4.5 X 8.5" un-folded: 26" wide X 37" tall. Printed on Cloth - Revised in 1952. Shows: Cathedrals & Abbeys; Battles & Massacres; Castles & Resorts; Towns, Ports, Roads; Scenic & Historic Features. Decorated with the clan Coats of Arms. Seller Inventory # 578894
Seller: ANTIQUARIAT FÖRDEBUCH Inh.Michael Simon, Eckernförde, Germany
Broschiert, Karte. Condition: Gut. Auflage: Illustrated. Karte guter Zustand, Einband leicht berieben, engl sprachig LIEFERZEITEN / DELIVERY TIMES: DEUTSCHLAND 5 - 14 Tage EUROPA/EUROPE: 7 - 30 Tage/Days USA/WELTWEIT/WORLDWIDE: 14 - 60 Tage/Days (!!!) +++ Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450. Seller Inventory # 344128
Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United Kingdom
Map. Condition: Fair. Covers stained and worn, cloth backed map has a few marks along the folds, undated. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging. Seller Inventory # cb162-426-0149
Seller: Artifacts eBookstore, Gosport, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. ## Historical Map of SCOTLAND by L G Bullock 1969 - FULL COLOUR Cloth Map ### 7 ## THIS MAP: Classified as VERY GOOD, it is the 1969 Edition. The map was first published in Great Britain in 1969. Printed in full colour, measuring 26½ Inches by 30 inches (678cm x 762cm) ### We provide images to all our books and maps so you know what you buy. READ ON for more information and details. ## # ## The Historical Map of Scotland, created by L. G. Bullock in 1969, is a full-colour cloth map that is a treasure trove of historical and geographical insights, capturing Scotland's rich past and diverse landscapes. ### Overview: The Historical Map of Scotland is a visual masterpiece that unfolds Scotland's story across time and space. Here are the key features that make this map a must-have for history enthusiasts:## 1. Vivid Color Palette: - The map is a riot of colours, vividly portraying Scotland's varied regions, from the Highlands to the Lowlands. Each hue represents a different historical era, allowing viewers to trace the evolution of Scotland over centuries.## 2. Geographical Details: - The map meticulously outlines towns, roads, cathedrals, abbeys, royal burghs, and ancient Roman sites. Castles, resorts, and seaports dot the landscape, providing a glimpse into Scotland's architectural heritage.## 3. Historical Significance:- Major battles, sieges, and massacres are marked along with the corresponding years on the map. ## Imagine standing on the very ground where these pivotal events unfolded! ### Exploring the Map: 1. Towns and Cities:- Discover Scotland's bustling towns and cities, each with unique character and history. From Edinburgh's regal charm to Glasgow's industrial prowess, the map celebrates urban life.## 2. Ancient Sites:- Follow the ancient Roman roads and explore the remnants of their civilisation. Visit abbeys and cathedrals that have witnessed centuries of worship and cultural exchange.## 3. Castles and Strongholds:- Scotland is synonymous with castles, and this map highlights their strategic locations. Feel the echoes of medieval knights and noble families as you trace their ancestral homes.## 4. Battlefields and Sieges: - Stand where armies clashed, where freedom was won or lost. The map reveals the scars of conflict, reminding us of Scotland's resilience. ## ### Collector's Item: The Historical Map of Scotland is more than a navigational guide; it's a piece of art. Whether displayed on your study wall or carefully folded in a drawer, it invites you to explore Scotland's past and connect with its people.## ### Conclusion: L. G. Bullock's creation invites us to step back in time, traverse Scotland's rugged terrain, and immerse ourselves in its captivating history. Unfold this cloth map, and let its colours and contours transport you to a bygone era. ## ## INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Please Note. FREE SHIPPING IS UK ONLY. Please get in touch with me for a shipping quotation. No Author signature. Seller Inventory # 2013-130-map
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Herr Klaus Dieter Boettcher, Karlsruhe, BW, Germany
Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Gut. Very colourful, fold-out historical map of Scotland. Undated but probably 1980's? Size: 39 in. x 26 in. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. Seller Inventory # 44591
Seller: A Wigtown Book, Kirkinner, GALLO, United Kingdom
Seller Inventory # 11032504
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, U.S.A.
Paper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Bright and attractive, undated, folding map, circa 1950? Paper backed on linen, measuring 26 x 38 inches (66 x 97 cm). Previous owner's name is seen on the front panel. Otherwise a clean and intact copy. Seller Inventory # 038957