GARDNER (THOMAS) Pocket-guide to the English Traveller: Being a Compleat Survey and Admeasuremen...

GARDNER (THOMAS) Pocket-guide to the English Traveller: Being a Compleat Survey and Admeasurement of all the Principal Roads and Most Considerable Cross-roads in England and Wales, 2 parts in 1 vol., title printed in red and black, dedication to George I and preface leaves, 8pp. index, and 100 double-page engraved road maps mounted on guards, bound without second title-page as usual, some slight browning, a number of maps trimmed to within plate mark (approximately 20 to within scroll border), nos. 22-23 with small rust stains in lower margin, no. 61 with browned and creased strip at foot, modern panelled calf antique, red morocco spine label [Chubb CXXXVII], small 4to (184 x 150mm.), J. Tonson & J. Watts, 1719 Footnotes: A good copy of this road atlas, rather rarer than the Ogilby atlas on which it was based. Present here is the dedication to King George I, no trace of which has been found in other copies, and not mentioned by Chubb. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing