Beschreibung:

Ellis (John). Ellis's English Atlas: or, a compleat chorography of England and Wales: in fifty-four maps. Containing more particulars than any other collection of the same kind. The whole calculated for the use of travellers, academies, and of all those who desire to improve in the knowledge of their country. From the last surveys of the several counties ... Engraved by, and under the direction of, J. Ellis, London: Carrington Bowles, [1768], title with vertical fold and torn with loss of right third (with loss to map index list to verso), 50 engraved maps of 54 each hand-coloured in outline (including 48 double-page & 2 folding, lacking folding general map & 3 others), few marks, occasional spotting and light toning, endpapers renewed preserving early 19th century inscription, contemporary half calf, marbled sides, morocco reback, some wear, 8vo (Qty: 1) Chubb CCXXVIII. Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return.