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Gilberts county atlas of England and Wales.

Accession number
PML 196071.23
Published
London : Published for the proprietor, M. Alleis, by James Gilbert, 49, Paternoster-Row, [1842?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
At head of sheet: Part IV ... Subscriber's copy ... Price 2s. Coloured; at foot: R. Clay, Printer, Bread Street Hill.
Evidently a detached front wrapper from part 4 of Gilbert's county atlas of England and Wales, originally published in 25 parts during the years 1841-1845, with the title changing to Fisher's county atlas of England and Wales, on parts 5-25.
Decorative wood engraved t.p. with text framed by vignettes representing various English counties, signed "Whimper" at bottom.
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (wood engraving) ; 37 cm.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department