Cary's New Map of England and Wales, with Part of Scotland. Cary's new map of England and Wales with part of Scotland. On which are carefully laid down all the direct and principal cross roads, the course of the rivers and navigable canals,

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The first map on the meridian of Greenwich instead of London (St. Paul's Cathedral). Near Fine. First edition, in full gilt tooled calf, some blind tooling at edges. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, [1] engraved title, [1], engraved dedication page (no 71), [1], [1] General Map (Hand coloured), [1] Explanations (no 72), [1], followed by maps 1-61, 63-79, & 81 (some hand colouring in outline), lacking nos 62 & 80 (as usual), pagination irregular, but complete), [1], 2-85 pp index, [3] subscribers list, printed to single side only and many arranged as double-page spreads, modern endpapers, text block edges marbled brown. An excellent example. ((284*234 mm). (ESTC T149022). Title continues: cities, market and borough towns, parishes, and most considerable hamlets, parks, forests &c. &c.