Find a Book

> advanced search

> browse catalogues

book detail

BADESLADE, Thomas, fl.1712-1750 :

[LEICESTERSHIRE] A MAP OF LEICESTER SHIRE NORTH FROM LONDON.

London : W.H.Toms, 1742 (or later). An attractive mid 18th century map of the county, incorporatinga panel of text giving details of principal towns, market days, Members of Parliament, etc. Originally published by the surveyor, Thomas Badeslade, and the engraver, William Henry Toms (fl.1723-1758), for their "Chorographia Britannia" series (London 1741-1742). Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 151 x 146mm (approx. 6" x 5-3/4"). Two faint spots, otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

This item is offered by:

Ash Rare Books (ABA)

Address
43 Huron Road
LONDON, SW17 8RE
CountryUNITED KINGDOM
AssociationABA
Main contactLaurence Worms
Tel+44 (0)20 8672 2263
E-mailemail
Internetwww.ashrare.com
VAT Nr.:GB 244 2896 45
SpecialisationLiterary First Editions - Poetry - Bibliography - London - London Maps & Prints
Catalogueson website
Open timesPrivate premises. Visitors by appointment only.

 

> search in our database

Conditions of sale

All regular credit/debit cards (but not Amex or Diners). UK cheque or UK Sterling International Money Order. Postage, packing and insurance extra (usually GBP 3.00 within UK, GBP 6.00 overseas). Usual terms for trade and libraries.

About Us

Established 1946.