Author: PHILIP
Title: The Excursionist's Map of the Environs of London
Description: London, Philip. 1866. Book, The Excursionist's Map of the Environs of London published by George Philip London 1866. On paper size 64 by 55 cm. Scale half a mile to the inch. Covers area from Hemel Hempstead across to Chelmsford in the north and from Guildford to Maidstone in the south. Some colour. A key provides information on railways built and under construction plus roads postal districts and administrative boundaries. Full title adds the phrase Compiled specially to exhibit all the Principal Gentlemen's Seats Antiquities and Objects of Interest to the Tourist together with the Towns Villages and Parish Boundaries." The names of the various railway companies are printed beside their lines. Folds into stiff boards with an image of Windsor castle to the front beneath the title. Good condition with minor fading or offsetting to two sections. Images available.".

Keywords: London