Road map. 12.5 x 7.5 inches. Hand coloured road map in six strips extracted from larger work and mounted on card. This map illustrates the route from Southwark via New Cross, Deptford, Greenwich, Blackheath, Woolwich, Bexley Heath, Crayford, Dartford, Stone, Northfleet, Gravesend, Chalk Street, Shorne and on to Stroode, Rochester and Chatham. Woods, commons, gentlemen's seats and public houses are shown with a separate table of the inns in towns. As this is a road map for the use of travellers all the turnpike toll gates are indicated with helpful notes as at 'Deptford Gate pass with Green Man Gate ticket' (From the Green Man Gate by the public house of that name). John Cary (1755-1835) was a London cartographer, engraver, globe maker and publisher, considered by many to be one of the finest of his day, known for his high standards and continuous edition improvements. Several later editions of Cary's Survey were published up to 1810. KENT ROADS KENT - NORTH KENT MAPS- ROADS 18TH CENTURY KENT. Seller Inventory # 22433

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Title: LONDON TO ROCHESTER. [from CARY'S SURVEY OF ...

Publisher: J. Cary., [London]

Publication Date: 1790

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.

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