Map Collection

Cooke 1802
B1990.1796:- 
Book, 2 parts, Topographical and Statistical description of the County of Berks ie Berkshire, and the same of Hants ie Hampshire, by George A Cooke, published by C Cooke, 17 Paternoster Row, London, about 1810s.
The 2 maps in the book, from about 1802, are documented separately.
inscription:-  printed -on- title page, Hampshire TOPOGRAPHICAL / AND / STATISTICAL DESCRIPTION / OF THE / COUNTY OF HANTS. / Containing an Account of / Situation, ..., Natural History , Civil and Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions, &c. / To which is prefixed, / A COPIOUS TRAVELLING GUIDE; / Exhibiting / The Direct and principal Cross Roads, / Inns and Distance of Stages, / Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats, / Forming a / COMPLETE COUNTY ITINERARY. / Also / A LIST OF THE FAIRS; / And an Index Table, / Shewing, at one View, the Distances of all the Towns / from London, and from each other. / BY GEORGE ALEXANDER COOKE, / Editor of the Universal System of Geography, / Illustrated with / A MAP OF THE COUNTY. / London: / Printed for C. COOKE, No.17, Paternoster Row, / by G. Brimmer, Water-lane, Fleet Street, / And sold by all the Booksellers in / the United Kingdom.
dimension:-  wxh = 9.5x14.5cm

  Map Group -- Cooke 1802 -- with Research Notes

MN: 5.2.1998