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Map Group DARTON & CLARK 1842

Darton and Clark 1842

Road book of Hampshire, published by Darton and Clark? London, 1842.

Published as 'The Miniature Road-Book of Hampshire shewing the distances and routes from one town to another, and from each to London. With a Map, a Population Table, comprising the census of 1841, and various other topographical information. London: Darton and Clark.' 1842.
The book size is 2 1/4 x 2 3/4 ins.
It is not clear that the series, of which Hampshire is one of 5 counties known to have been produced, was ever published; the British Library Copyright Office has the Hampshire volume.
The road book has title page and preface, directions of ruse, text, population figures, a tiny county map, road descriptions and a diagram of the 'Great Direct Road' through the county.

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