Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Text Page: (Continues) Notice of the different processes adopted at the Ordnance Map Office Southampton ...
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Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
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Author:
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James, Henry
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Date:
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1857
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Text Page: (Continues) Notice of the different processes adopted at the Ordnance Map Office Southampton ...
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Publisher:
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Ordnance Survey
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Publisher Location:
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Southampton
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Text Page
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Obj Height cm:
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32
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Obj Width cm:
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19
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2, 13 page manuscript notice demonstrating different printing methods: electrotype, photographic reduction, hill sketching, hill shading, engraving, lithography, zincography, and anastatic process. In two papers bound in one volume, 19 & 27 pages, 28 maps (some color) and plans.
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England
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Ireland
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Scotland
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Wales
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United Kingdom
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Full Title:
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(Text Page to) Notice of the different processes adopted at the Ordnance Map Office Southampton in the publication of the maps and plans. (to accompany) Report on the Ordnance Survey of the United Kingdom for 1855-56. (with) Ordnance Survey. Treasury minute, dated 18 May 1855, and previous papers, relating to the Ordnance Survey. Session 1856.
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List No:
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6892.029
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2-3
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Series No:
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29
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Publication Author:
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James, Henry
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Publication Author:
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Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
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Pub Date:
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1857
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Pub Title:
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Ordnance Survey. Treasury minute, dated 18 May 1855, and previous papers, relating to the Ordnance Survey. (Presented to Parliament by Her Majesty's Command.) Session 1856. (with) Report on the Ordnance Survey of the United Kingdom for 1855-56. (Signed) Henry James, Lieutenant-Colonel Royal Engineers.
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Pub Note:
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Two papers bound in one volume, 19 & 27 pages, 28 maps (some color) and plans. With 15 page manuscript notice demonstrating different printing methods: electrotype, photographic reduction, hill sketching, hill shading, engraving, lithography, zincography, and anastatic process. And 10 pages of insert at the end of volume. Includes indexes to the Ordnance Surveys of England and Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Bound in brown covers measuring 32.5x22, with "Report of the Ordnance Survey -- 1855-56." stamped in gold on the black leather spine. Treasury minute includes memorandum by Sir Charles Trevelyan, Lord Elcho, and Sir Henry James. Inside front cover: page signed by Henry James, L'General ... 1875. We have two copies of this volume and have combined variant images from both.
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Pub List No:
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6892.000
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Pub Type:
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Survey Book
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Pub Maps:
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28
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Pub Height cm:
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33
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Pub Width cm:
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22
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Image No:
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6892029
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Authors:
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James, Henry; Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
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