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Dugdale 1835
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FA1999.53:-
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Book, with engraved prints and maps, one volume of the Curiosities of Great
Britain, or Dugdale's England and Wales, by Thomas Dugdale, about 1835,
published 1850s?
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The edition was issued in parts from 1854-60; this volume of parts is bound up
by Bone and Son, 76 Fleet Street, London.
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The volume includes maps of Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Isle of
Wight, Kent, Lancashire; the map of Hampshire has railways up to 1852, but not
those of 1857 onwards; there is also the gazetteer section from Cambridgeshire
to Cottenham.
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The book belonged to Herbert Druitt, Christchurch, Dorset, 1924.
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title page
CURIOSITIES OF GREAT BRITAIN. / ENGLAND & WALES / DELINEATED / Historical,
Entertaining & Commercial / ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED / BY THOMAS DUGDALE,
ANTIQUARIAN / Assisted by William Burnett. ....
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inscription:- |
ms -on- inside front cover
Herbert Druitt / Christchurch / March 8. 1924
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dimension:- |
wxh = 16.5x25.5cm |
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Map Group -- Dugdale 1835 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 4.3.1999 |