Description: Railway map. Bradshaw (George), Map & Sections of the Railways of Great Britain. Dedicated by Permission to James Walker F.R.S. L & E, President of the Institution of Civil Engineers, published Manchester, G.Bradshaw, 1839, large engraved map of the British Isles by J.Dower, contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, inset map of London, calligraphic cartouche, compass rose and thirty-three sectional profiles of the various railways of the British Isles, some off setting to cartouche, 1630 x 1020 mm, marbled endpapers, with the Tables of the Gradients to Bradshaw's Map of the Railways of Great Britain, Containing Particulars of Lengths, Levels and Gradients of all the Principal Railways in the Kingdon, 1839 , contemporary blindstamped morocco boards with gilt title to upper siding, remains of old linen ties, rubbed and worn The first complete railway map. (1)
Description: Railway map. Bradshaw (George), Map & Sections of the Railways of Great Britain. Dedicated by Permission to James Walker F.R.S. L & E, President of the Institution of Civil Engineers, published Manchester, G.Bradshaw, 1839, large engraved map of the British Isles by J.Dower, contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, inset map of London, calligraphic cartouche, compass rose and thirty-three sectional profiles of the various railways of the British Isles, some off setting to cartouche, 1630 x 1020 mm, marbled endpapers, with the Tables of the Gradients to Bradshaw's Map of the Railways of Great Britain, Containing Particulars of Lengths, Levels and Gradients of all the Principal Railways in the Kingdon, 1839 , contemporary blindstamped morocco boards with gilt title to upper siding, remains of old linen ties, rubbed and worn The first complete railway map. (1)
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