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[Hoskyn, E.L., Lancaster (Tennant), Lilian, 1852-1939]
Author
[Nicholls, Denys, Xenia, Hart, J.R., Laba, Maurice, Tooby, Ray]
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Color pictorial folded map 22x20 on sheet 24x57, with text and color views on recto and verso by Page. Map showing roads, place names and landmarks. Includes compass rose. Shows historic locations and events in addition to literary ones. It illustrated with vignettes portraits of important people in English history and literature.
Author
[Nicholls, Denys, Xenia, Hart, J.R., Laba, Maurice, Tooby, Ray]
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Color pictorial folded map 22x20 on sheet 24x57, with text and color views on recto and verso by Ray Tooby. Map showing roads, place names, recreation and landmarks. Includes compass rose. It illustrated with vignettes portraits of important people, historic locations and events.
Author
[Nicholls, Denys, Xenia, Hart, J.R., Laba, Maurice, Tooby, Ray]
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Color pictorial folded map 22x20 on sheet 24x57, with text and color views on recto and verso by J.R. Hart. Map showing roads, place names, recreation and some landmarks. Includes compass rose. Shows historic locations in addition to literary ones. It illustrated with vignettes portraits of important people in English history and literature.
Author
[Nicholls, Denys, Xenia, Hart, J.R., Laba, Maurice, Tooby, Ray]
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Color pictorial folded map 22x20 on sheet 24x57, with text and color views on recto and verso by Xenia. Map showing roads, place names and landmarks. Includes compass rose and coat of arms. Shows historic locations in addition to purely literary ones. It illustrated with little vignettes portraits of important people in English literature.
Author
[Nicholls, Denys, Xenia, Hart, J.R., Laba, Maurice, Tooby, Ray]
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color pictorial folded map 22x20 on sheet 24x57, with text and color views on recto and verso by Denys Nicholls. Map showing administrative boundaries, roads, place names, and landmarks. Includes title cartouche, compass rose and coat of arms.
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[Taylor, Alfred E., 1925-1940, Mais, Stuart Petre Brodie, 1885-1975, Mais, Stuart Petre Brodie, 1885-1975]
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Pictorial map on sheet 48x78, folded into cover 20.5x12.5, with decorative title cartouche and Table of distances. Includes descriptive text printed on the verso of the map by writer, broadcaster, Mais (SPB) Stuart Petre Brodie, 1885-1975. The map illustrated by Alfred E Taylor, 1925-1940 and is one of a series of pictorial Pratt’s High Test maps & plans which he designed and which were first published in 1932. Map shows roads, landmarks, parks, bridges, buildings and coat of arms. Includes a decorative compass rose oriented with the north to upper center of map.
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Nicholls, Denys
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Date estimated.
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Nicholls, Denys
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Date estimated.
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Nicholls, Denys
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Date estimated.
Author
[Rapkin, J., Lacey, H.]
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Detailed full color pocket decorative map of London, one of the most decorative of all of Tallis' City Plans, on sheet 56x75. Dissected into 18 section, backed with linen, folded into red covers 19x13, with title "Tallis's illustrated plan of London, 1851" embossed in gilt with gilt decorations, on front and blind stamped on back cover, same stamp as front. Map borders with 48 city views, extending to Hammersmith in the west, clockwise to Cricklewood, Hampstead, Stamford Hill, Leytonstone, Greenwich, Peckham, Battersea Rise and Parson's Green. Shows color coded boundaries of boroughs, roads, streets, city blocks, buildings, landmarks, parks and places of interest. Relief shown by hachures. Includes legend.
Author
[Rapkin, J., Lacey, H.]
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Detailed full color pocket decorative map of London, one of the most decorative of all of Tallis' City Plans, on sheet 56x75. Dissected into 18 section, backed with linen, folded into red covers 19x13, with title "Tallis's illustrated plan of London, 1851" embossed in gilt with gilt decorations, on front and blind stamped on back cover, same stamp as front. Map borders with 48 city views, extending to Hammersmith in the west, clockwise to Cricklewood, Hampstead, Stamford Hill, Leytonstone, Greenwich, Peckham, Battersea Rise and Parson's Green. Shows color coded boundaries of boroughs, roads, streets, city blocks, buildings, landmarks, parks and places of interest. Relief shown by hachures. Includes legend.
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Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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Color.
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Lee, Kerry (1903-1988)
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Colorful pictorial map by artist Kerry Lee. Depicts a humorous historical view of Birmingham with pictographs of historical characters and famous people. Map shows streets, buildings, landmarks, the Cathedral Church of St. Phillip (AD 1715), Summer Row, Broad Street, Colmore Row, Corporation Street, Steelhouse Lane, etc. At the top center at the Coat of Arms is "The Ancient Tradition of Good Craftsmanship and Fine Art along with quotes from famous people. Bordering the map are vignettes of Birmingham attractions and places of interest, with pictographs of historical characters such as Charles Dickens, Cadbury Brothers, William Shakespeare and Joseph Lucas.
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Wagstaff, Hester (1892-1953)
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Colored pictorial map of the town of Petersfield, Hampshire county, England. Showing the center of town, streets, buildings, landmarks, parks and a compass rose in the lower right oriented with the north to the upper right margin. Map designed and drawn in 1922 in humorous detail by Hester Wagstaff a jewelry maker, artist and author, with vignettes of a swan in Swan Street, a Dragon in Dragon Street, 2 Spanish women in the area known as The Spain, and Petersfield Bookshop, founded by Dr. Harry Roberts in the upper right.
Author
[Parry, George Henry, Peterson, Albert]
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Pictorial map of Liverpool with decorative title cartouche on sheet 49x75, folded to wrapper 18.5x11.5, at the upper left "City of Liverpool". Includes publisher's advertisements verso of front cover and back cover. Map shows historical and literary sites, streets, electric car routes, parks, landmarks, recreational facilities,and vignettes of ships and boats on the River Mersey. Note: "The numbers on the main roads indicate the principal electric car routes". Includes 6 vignettes on borders representing connections with the outposts of British Empire and decorative compass rose oriented with the north to the left margin. Date estimated.
Author
[Sleigh, Bernard, Dent, Robert K., Ellis, I. A., Kynoch Press]
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Pictorial panoramic map of the city of Birmingham 32x47, with 6 pages of introductory note and woodblock illustration of the old Crown Inn by Bernard Sleigh and historical note by Robert K. Dent, bound in blue paper cover boards with half leather spine. Map is in full color, with decorative borders. Showing Birmingham in 18th. Century, by B. Sleigh and lettered by I.A. Ellis, depicting buildings, landmarks, roads, rivers, and farms. Includes coat of arms and historical notes.
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Hoffman, Spencer G.
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Color pictorial map on sheet 38x49, folded into paper covers 22x14. Includes reference key: Colleges are identified by numbers, Churches by roman numerals and University and town Buildings by letters of the alphabet. Shows landmarks, buildings, roads, railroads, rivers, bridges and canals. Includes compass rose oriented north to the upper center. Spencer Hoffman's initials and date 1929 are in the corner of the map, above the University and town Buildings list. price of the map printed on the front cover, one Shilling & three pence. A listing of "Maps for the Tourist" appears on the back cover. Advertisement inside front cover.
Author
Hoffman, Spencer G.
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Color pictorial map on sheet 40.5x51, folded into paper covers 22x14. Includes reference key: Colleges are identified by numbers, Churches by roman numerals and University and City Buildings by letters of the alphabet. Shows landmarks, buildings, roads, railroads, rivers, bridges and canals. Includes compass rose oriented north to the upper left. Spencer Hoffman's initial is in the corner of the map, above the University and City Buildings list. price of the map printed on the front cover, six pence. A listing of "Maps for the Tourist" appears on the back cover. Advertisement inside front cover. Date estimated. the first edition of the map dated 1929.
Author
Peele, Cecily
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Lithograph black and white pictorial plan of Oxford with decorative title cartouche, by artist Peele, Cecily. Date estimated. Includes illustrations at the top and bottom of the map, starting with "Stone Age Man" and finishing with Lord Nuffield, also coat of arms in right and left panels. Map shows historical sites, landmarks, people in various activities, roads and rivers. Includes notations throughout and alphabetical key to various buildings in the lower right.
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Tunnelll, Edith
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Shows surnames and origins of passengers.
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[Lancaster (Tennant), Lilian, 1852-1939, Harvey, William (pseudonym "Aleph") 1796-1873]
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[Perman, E.G., London Underground Limited]
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Color map, on sheet 45x36, folded into self wrapped cover, 15x7.5. Showing the Underground routes and stations, buildings, river, 2 insets: "Reference to buildings", and "Reference to railways" On verso, small map "Connections with Main line termini", station name leading to famous streets buildings, and attractions, theatres, notes on ticketing and schedule, and general information for travelers.There is also an interesting reference to TOT Seasons - ticks that would cover Train, Omnibus ands Trams. "Issued free".
Author
Stone, Lawrence
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Color pictorial guide of London by Lawrence Stone printed by George Philip and Son. Showing roads, underground railways, landmarks, parks, places of interest, recreational areas, and numerous portraits. Bordered by illustrations of soldiers, the opening of Parliament and the Lord mayors show on upper and lower margins, and coat of arms and views on left and right margins. Includes notations and decorative compass rose. Festival of Britain opened on the 4th May 1951, celebrating British industry, arts and science and inspiring the thought of a better Britain.
Author
[Clegg, Ernest, McCullough, Donald]
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Pictorial style map. Showing towns, larger villages, rivers,agricultural products, illustration and coats of arms. Includes numerous historical notes referring to well known county inhabitants, women's organizations, agriculture, activities during World War II, and quotes from wartime speeches by Sir Winston Churchill.
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Sparks, Jenni
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Hand drawn colored pictorial map of London, produced from the mapping of the actual geographic tube map. Jenni Sparks has collaborated with Evermade to create the definitive culture map of London. Shows London boroughs and neighbourhoods, place names, landmarks, parks, buildings, rivers, roads, that make the city so unique. Covers most of zones 1 and 2; it goes as far north as Cricklewood, Stoke Newington and Hackney Marshes. The south covers all areas up to and including Brockley, Herne Hill, Dulwich and Putney Heath. The east of the map goes as far as West Ham, Canning Town, Greenwich. The most western parts of the map are Barnes, White City and Willesden Junction. Date estimated.
Author
[Salvation Army, Booth, William]
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Color pictorial view of the benefits envisaged from the application of the Salvation Army's scheme for dealing with the social problems of `Darkest England', as described in William Booth's book "In Darkest England and the Way Out" (first published 1890), in which the chart was published. The ultimate solution to England's problems was emigration to the colonies. Showing in the foreground a stormy sea ("Ocean of Misery") with a shipwreck, the survivors being pulled from the sea by members of the Salvation Army and guided to an utopian England with solutions for all social problems. Includes lithographic inscriptions in two columns on left and right panels, and Key to the chart. at bottom panel. Date estimated.
Author
[Sayer, J.P., British Railway Executive]
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Pictorial poster map of the City of Oxford, published by British Railways to promote rail travel. By J.P Sayer an English artist and graphic designer. With vignettes illustrating major landmarks, along with figures in period costumes, illustrating Oxford's storied history. All the colleges are marked with small black and white vignette images of the buildings. At the right is a listing of four Women's Colleges which are noted as being outside the area of the map. The map covers the following area: from St. John's and the Ashmolean at the left edge to the River Cherwell and Broad Walk at the right edge, from Balliol Cricket Ground and Manchester College to Magdalen at the upper edge and from Worcester to Campion Hall at the lower edge. Includes t2 inset text. Date estimated.
Author
[Reynolds, James, Emslie, John]
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Engraved color view by John Emslie illustrating Ben Nevis, Snowdon and Scafell Pike, the highest mountains in Scotland, Wales and England respectively, as well as the heights of other significant locations in the British Isles. Includes notes: "The smaller figures denote the geological formations of the hills".
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Jacobson, Egbert, G.
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Puzzle version, see our other version 8048.000. A detailed and colorful pictorial map. Includes small illustrations both on the map and in the borders, detailing some of the region's landmarks, historical sites, cities and towns, plant and animal life, portraits of important English men and women, including explanatory captions. There are ships in the oceans. The tile is surrounded by a decorative cartouche.
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Geographia Limited
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Color pictorial map 38x49, folded into pictorial wrapper 15.5x10.5. Title from cover. Date estimated. On recto of cover, map of: London Underground Transport. On verso of cover, map of: Theaters. and Map of Cinemas. Map covers the area from the Victoria and Albert Museum at lower left to St. Paul's Cathedral at right, from Euston Road at upper edge to Elephant and Castle. Map filled with small figures, place manes, landmarks, buildings, peoples in various activities, etc. Shows roads, railroads, underground stations, palaces of interest, and parks. On verso: Index to places of interest and Index to principal streets within the area of the map ...
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Geographia Limited
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Color pictorial map 73x48, mounted on linen. folded into pictorial wrapper 19x11. Printed as souvenir and guide for the visitors of London. Date estimated. Map filled with small figures, place manes, landmarks, buildings, peoples in various activities, etc. Shows roads, railroads, palaces of interest, light houses, steamships, boasts, and parks. Relief shown pictorially. Note inside front cover: ""Geographia" New Picture map of England and Wales. This is an entirely new plan of London in which the chief places of interest, etc., are shown ... in humorous manner ..."
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Crosley Radio and Television Limited
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Pictorial map of the route of the 1953 Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. On sheet 47x59, folded into 4 sections. Map border with vignettes of the arms of boroughs of London, and historic events. Shows the routes in red and blue, landmarks, coat of arms and portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Includes text: "This map specially designed and created for the 1953 Coronation is presented by your Crosley dealer ..." On verso: text and advertisements.
Author
Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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Black and white. This is an artist's proof, without the colors added. The result is very striking, showing the overall design very clearly.
Author
Clegg, Ernest
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Pictorial map of Yorkshire, East Riding, England. Showing towns, larger villages, rivers and agricultural products. Includes coats of arms, numerous notes referring to well known county inhabitants, historical events, activities during World War II, compass rose and quotes from wartime speeches by Sir Winston Churchill, Jan. 27, 1940.
Author
Clegg, Ernest
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Pictorial map of Norfolk county, England. Showing towns, larger villages, rivers and agricultural products. Includes county and city coats of arms, numerous notes referring to well known county inhabitants, historical events, women's organizations, activities during World War II and quotes from wartime speeches by Sir Winston Churchill.
Author
[Clegg, Ernest, McCullough, Donald]
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Map printed on paper, compare to our other copy on silk, 8429.000. Ernest Clegg's signature on the lower corner. The map depicts buildings, cities and towns, ports, and view of "D Day Armada - with Mulberry Dock Sections". Surrounded by historical notes, coat of arms, county seals and scenic views. Includes note at lower margin: "Dedicated by kind permission to the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, C.H., M.P. Prime Minister, the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, Elder Brother of Trinity House."
Author
Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
Author
Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
Author
[Clegg, Ernest, McCullough, Donald]
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Pictorial map printed on silk, mounted on heavy cardboard. Ernest Clegg's signature on the lower corner. The map depicts buildings, cities and towns, ports, and view of "D Day Armada - with Mulberry Dock Sections". Surrounded by historical notes, coat of arms, county seals and scenic views. Includes note at lower margin: "Dedicated by kind permission to the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, C.H., M.P. Prime Minister, the Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, Elder Brother of Trinity House."
Author
Taylor, Alfred E.
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Hand color pictorial map with decorative border, published by Pratts, a petroleum company (which became Esso). Taylor designed many of these decorative maps for Pratts Oil showing the inspiration of historic maps. Shows the route between London in the lower right to Newcastle on Tyne in the upper left. Features a decorative cartouche and compass, literary quotes and drawings of major buildings and places of interest. "A.E. Taylor '30" printed at lower left corner. Includes notes.
Author
[Stone, Lawrence, British Railways. Eastern Region]
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Pictorial map produced by British Railways Eastern Region, with decorative title cartouche, promoting rail travel to Essex, Suffolk and Hertfordshire. Signed by Lawrence Stone on right lower margin. Shows railway system in black lines. Includes vignettes depiction of principle historical landmarks and local characters, places of interest and activities with explanatory text and coat of Arms. Compass rose on lower right oriented with north to the upper right. Date estimated.
Author
[Sayer, J.P., Great Western Railway Company]
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Color pictorial map with decorative borders. showing the principle towns, railroads, domestic animals, points of interest and activities of local people. With colorful vignettes of historical places, dated historical events, ship, light house, portraits of famous people, landmarks, and scenery. Includes coat of arms, GWR logo and notes. "Glorious Devon"-A delightful & informative book by S.P.B. Mais ..." Date estimated.
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