A new and accurate description of all the Direct and Partial Cross Roads in England and Wales. [Bound together with] A travelling Dictionary ; or Alphabetical Tables. [together with]. Direct and Principal Cross Roads of Scotland.

PATERSON, Daniel.

Published by London T. Carnan 1781

About this Item

A lovely copy of this set of three books, bound as one. Original leather boards, with a newer leather spine and black and burgundy labels with gilt titles. Binding is in good, clean condition. Lovely clean folding map of the roads of England and Wales as a frontis. The first volume is a 1785 fifth edition. The first part is an index of crossroads, followed by a list of main roads. The second volume is a travelling dictionary, or alphabetical tables, showing the distances between significant towns. This is also 1781, and is the fourth edition of this volume. The third volume (1781, fifth edition) is principal cross roads of Scotland. A beautifully clean example. Essential for those sunspot days when your satnav doesn t work. xxiv, 265., iv, 180., ii, [16] (pagination is 32 but this is the number of columns, two per page) pages. 18.5cm x 11cm. .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A new and accurate description of all the Direct and Partial Cross Roads in England and Wales. [Bound together with] A travelling Dictionary ; or Alphabetical Tables. [together with]. Direct and Principal Cross Roads of Scotland.
• Publisher: London T. Carnan 1781
• Binding: Hardcover