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WELLS, Edward (1667-1727). A new Sett of Maps both of the antient and present Geography. Oxford: printed at the theatre, 1701.
2° (510 x 370mm). Title and index printed in black, 41 double-page engraved maps by M. Burghers, B. Cole,, J. Moxon, Ed. Smith, R. Spofforth and Sutton Nicholls, all mounted on guards. Atlas volume only. (8 maps worn at folds, repaired.) 18th-century mottled calf gilt (slight wear, corners rubbed, upper joint split at head). Provenance Tho. Trollope Bronne of Tolethorpe (bookplate); Easton Neston Library (shelf-label).
No listing of this 1701 edition (first edition 1700) in Wing, NMM or Phillips.
2° (510 x 370mm). Title and index printed in black, 41 double-page engraved maps by M. Burghers, B. Cole,, J. Moxon, Ed. Smith, R. Spofforth and Sutton Nicholls, all mounted on guards. Atlas volume only. (8 maps worn at folds, repaired.) 18th-century mottled calf gilt (slight wear, corners rubbed, upper joint split at head). Provenance Tho. Trollope Bronne of Tolethorpe (bookplate); Easton Neston Library (shelf-label).
No listing of this 1701 edition (first edition 1700) in Wing, NMM or Phillips.