Lot 69
  • 69

Ogilby, John.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Britannia: or the Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales, actually survey'd: with a... description of the principal roads. London: Abel Swall and Robert Morden, 1698
Second edition, folio (385 x 256mm.), 100 numbered engraved double-page road maps in strip form, 48 pp. of text, and 'To the Reader' leaf, contemporary panelled calf with blind-stamped floral decoration within panelled area, text and maps somewhat browned, tear in 'To the Reader' leaf with loss of blank area, a few plates (2, 27 and 29) with marginal loss or trimmed to plate mark, spine somewhat worn, corners rubbed

Literature

Wing O169; Chubb C11a