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item:- Hampshire Museums :
FA2001.146
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Road book, uncoloured engravings of strip map road maps
and itineraries, Smith's New Pocket Companion, by Charles
Smith and Son, 172 Strand, London, 1827.
The title page and maps are engraved by Pickett.
The volume is cloth bound; the general map of England and
Wales missing; the strip maps are one sided.
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Smith 1826
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inscription:-
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embossed cover
Smith's / NEW POCKET / COMPANION
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inscription:-
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printed title page
SMITH'S / NEW POCKET COMPANION / TO THE / Roads of
England & Wales / AND / PART OF SCOTLAND. / Engraved on
Forty three Copper Plates. / COMPREHENDING / THE ROUTES FROM
LONDON / To every considerable Town in England & Wales, /
AND / A copious selection of Cross Roads. / WITH AN INDEX /
Containing / THE DISTANCES FROM LONDON, THE MARKET DAYS, /
and Principal Inns. / Accompanied by / A GENERAL MAP of
ENGLAND & WALES. / Pickett sc. / LONDON. / Charles Smith &
Son, 172, Strand. / 1827.
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inscription:-
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printed label inside cover
Sold by / THURNAM, / CARLISLE.
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wxh:-
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12x18cm
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