300,000 words of narrative, glossary and index. 360 pages. 296 pages printed on slick paper. 63 page glossary printed on mat greenish paper, dust jacket in great shape.
Explore the globe with ‘THE TIMES ATLAS WORLD COMPREHENSIVE EDITION 1997,’ a hardcover treasure for map enthusiasts and collectors alike. Compiled by the renowned Ordnance Survey and published by THE TIMES ATLAS, this authoritative atlas offers a detailed journey through the world’s continents and oceans, bringing you up-to-date with global geography as it was in the mid-90s. Authored by Lewis Carroll and printed in London, this edition is a testament to the craftsmanship of its era. With its pages in English, it’s ideal for both educational purposes and personal enlightenment. A must-have for any collector seeking to add a piece of cartographic history to their library.
Explore the rich tapestry of London’s past with “The Times London History Atlas” by Hugh Clout. This hardcover edition is an essential tool for historians and enthusiasts alike, offering a comprehensive look at the capital’s storied districts and landmarks. Published by Times Books, the atlas is presented in English and focuses on the historical heritage of Great Britain, with special attention given to the intricate urban landscape of London. Each page of this authoritative text is a journey through time, guided by Clout’s detailed analyses and expert insights. Whether used for academic study or personal interest, this atlas serves as a invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of London’s history.
Bartholomew: To and through London (1971). District Map of the Home Counties is a Quarter-inch (Scale – 1: 250,000). This double-sided map is in fairly good condition for its year. There’s wear along the folds and 3 crosses made in pen on the City side (Paddington Station, Cromwell Road and Victoria Street) please see photo 12. There’s no other pen marks or highlighting on both sides. The cover has surface wear on both sides, along the edges and corners. Please see photo’s.
This map features the iconic, highly collectible, and whimsical cover illustration by artist Susanna Dolesch. It displays vibrant, mid-century artwork showcasing regional landmarks, making it perfect for collectors of petroliana or for framing as retro wall art.