New Map of Great Britain Particularly Shewing the Inland Navigation by the Canals; and Principal Rivers, with the Railways, Finished and in Progress, and the Principal and Secondary Stations
New Map of Great Britain Particularly Shewing the Inland Navigation by the Canals; and Principal Rivers, with the Railways, Finished and in Progress, and the Principal and Secondary Stations, James Wyld, 1845.
Linen-backed in original cloth folder. Moderate wear and rubbing to covers; gilt remains strong. Map is lightly foxed with several archival repairs at folds. Routes hand-colored in red and black. Good Condition.
Lithographed map (28¾x22¼ inches), backed with linen as issued, folding into or original gilt-lettered cloth covers. Map showing the ever-widening network of railroads in Britain, both completed and under construction. With inset of northern Scotland on a reduced scale. Paste-down label on back with catalogue of maps published by James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen and H.R.H. Prince Albert.
Uncommon. Good Condition / None. Item #1317
Price: $475.00