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WALKER, John and Charles. Hobson's Fox-Hunting Atlas. London: J. and C. Walker, [c.1848].
2° (360 x 220mm). 42 double-page lithographic maps, hand-coloured in outline. (Title and following leaf a little spotted, most margins very slightly browned.) Original red half morocco with cloth sides, gilt vignette on upper cover). Provenance: Frederick W.C. Villiers (armorial bookplate).
Hobson's comprehensive atlas of the hunting areas of England, the hunting zones overprinted on Walkers county maps. These maps were originally published in Walker's British Atlas of 1837. The names of the hunts have been over-printed in blue and the maps coloured to show their boundaries. Another edition is entitled Walker's Fox-Hunting Atlas. Chubb DXXXII; Mellon/Podeschi 181.
2° (360 x 220mm). 42 double-page lithographic maps, hand-coloured in outline. (Title and following leaf a little spotted, most margins very slightly browned.) Original red half morocco with cloth sides, gilt vignette on upper cover). Provenance: Frederick W.C. Villiers (armorial bookplate).
Hobson's comprehensive atlas of the hunting areas of England, the hunting zones overprinted on Walkers county maps. These maps were originally published in Walker's British Atlas of 1837. The names of the hunts have been over-printed in blue and the maps coloured to show their boundaries. Another edition is entitled Walker's Fox-Hunting Atlas. Chubb DXXXII; Mellon/Podeschi 181.
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