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Map Collection
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Walker 1837
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FA1988.6:-
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Map, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by J and C
Walker, 9 Castle Street, Holborn, London, 1837, published by Longman, Hurst,
Rees, Orme and Co, Paternoster Row, London, 1843.
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map feature:-
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hand coloured & sectioned for folding (3 horiz x 5 vert pieces) &
mounted & card cover & table of distances & hundreds & county
& electoral data & rivers & harbours & relief & settlements
& roads & railways & woods & forests & parks & table of
hundreds & compass rose & scale line (English Miles, 1+12 miles
chequered in miles) & lat and long scales |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- upper left
HAMPSHIRE / AND ISLE OF WIGHT. / BY J. & C. WALKER.
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom centre
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Co. Paternoster Row 1843.
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inscription:- |
printed -on- cover
WALKE[ S] / HAMPSHIRE / PRICE 2 6
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inscription:- |
printed -on- inside cover
Longman and Co., Paternoster Row, and J. and C. Walker, 9, Castle Street, /
Holborn, and sold by all booksellers
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dimension:- |
wxh, cover = 9x12.5cm |
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wxh, overall = 34.5x42cm |
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wxh, map (excluding gaps of mounting) = 328x396mm |
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scale = 1 to 270000 ? (scale line 12 miles = 70.3 mm is 1 to 274710 assuming
statute mile) |
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reference:- |
Walker, J and C: 1837: British Atlas |
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Map Group -- Walker 1837 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 6.3.2000 |