Author: PATERSON, DANIEL (1738-1825). MOGG, EDWARD
Title: Paterson's roads; being an entirely original and accurate description of all the direct and principal crossroads in England and Wales, with part of the roads of Scotland
Description: London : Printed for C.J.G. and F. Rivington.; Longman. Rees. Orme. Brown. and Green.; J. M. Richardson.; C. Chapple.; Baldwin and Cradock.; [11 in London ; and G. & J. Robinson. Liverpool 1829] 1832.Finely bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. Gilt cross-bands. An exceptional copy - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 715 pages; Physical description; 82. 715. [1]. iv. [1]. 44 p : fold. maps. (incl. front.) ; 4.° Notes; Continuation of edition statement on t.p.: The Eighteenth edition to which are added topographical sketches of the several cities. market towns. and remarkable villages; and descriptive accounts of the principal seats of the nobility and gentry. the antiquities. natural curiosities. and other remarkable objects throughout the Kingdom: the whole remodelled. augmented. and improved. by the addition of numerous new roads and new admeasurements. and arranged upon a plan at once novel. clear and intelligible. is deduced from the latest and best authorities: including a table of the heights of mountains from the grand trigonometrical survey of the Kingdom; also a table of the population. from the census of 1821; to which is annexed the arrival and departure of the mail together with the rates of postage; and an entirely new set of maps. Appendix has separate t.p. Includes indexes to the roads. and to the country seats. Subjects; Roads - Great Britain. Great Britain - Description and travel.Weight in Kg appr.:

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