Bowles 1773

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	item:- British Library : K.Top.V.89
	Road map, Bowles's New Travelling Map of England and Wales, scale about 19 miles to 1 inch, by Carington Bowles, 69 St Paul's Churchyard, London, 1773.
		Bowles 1773
	map feature:-	up is N & lat and long scales (trapezoidal projection; prime meridian thro the centre of London) & sea plain & coast form lines & county & settlements & roads & road distances & sands roads (Lancaster Sands)
	inscription:-	printed upper left BOWLES'S / NEW TRAVELLING MAP / OF / ENGLAND AND WALES; / Exhibiting all the / DIRECT AND PRINCIPAL CROSS / ROADS; / with the Distances from Town to Town / according to the Mile stones, and other / exact Admensurations. / Printed for CARINGTON BOWLES / No.69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, LONDON.
	inscription:-	printed lower centre Publish'd as the Act directs, 2 Jany. 1773
	inscription:-	printed inset map A MAP / of the / NAVIGABLE CANALS / now making in / ENGLAND.
	wxh, sheet:-	55.5x63cm
	wxh, map:-	517x589mm
	scale:-	1 to 1200000 ? (estimated)
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