Author: HALL
Title: Black's Road and Railway Travelling Map
Description: Edinburgh, Black. 1850. Book, Black's Road and Railway Travelling Map published by A&C Black Edinburgh circa 1850. Engraved by Hall. On folding linen in 36 sections size 85 by 66 cm. Scale 15 miles to the inch. Colour. With inset maps of the British Isles and the Scillies. Heights are shown by hachuring or shading. A very detailed map. Folds into original stiff boards that have a decorative gold stamped cartouche containing the title topped off with an image of a locomotive on the front. Signs of staining to the reverse which occasionally has the effect of creating fading in some areas of sea. Otherwise map and boards in VG condition. Images available.

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