Beschreibung:

Kelly, & Co., publisher The Post Office Directory. Atlas of England & Wales, circa 1860, title and index, double page map of England & Wales and fourty- five (of forty-six) engraved maps with contemporary outline colouring, gutta percha perished, contents shaken and loose, last six maps heavily stained with the map of the North Riding stuck on to the rear pastedown, publisher's cloth gilt, boards detached, lacking spine, heavily stained and frayed, 4to, together with Metropolitan conference. Map of collection and delivery boundaries for goods traffic, 1895, large lithographic map of London with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, some fraying to margins and along old folds, slight staining to verso and recto, 990 x 1580 mm, marbled endpapers with an explanatory index booklet tipped on to front pastedown, contemporary cloth borads with printed label to upper cover, remains of old linen ties, red biro ownership signature and mid 20th date stamp to upper board, heavily stained and rubbed, slim 4to Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. (Qty: 2)