Roads.- Mace (Thomas) Profit, Conveniency, and Pleasure, to the whole Nation. Being a short Rational Discourse, lately presented to His Majesty, concerning the High-Ways of England, first edition, woodcut initial and decorations, C1 upper corner restored, bookplate, 20th century half calf, [Wing M121], small 4to, Printed for a publick good, 1675. ⁂ A short and rare work, in prose and verse, proposing a scheme for straighter two-lane high roads, where travellers would keep to the right-hand side, and for their improved maintenance. Provenance: The Earls of Macclesfield (bookplate).
Roads.- Mace (Thomas) Profit, Conveniency, and Pleasure, to the whole Nation. Being a short Rational Discourse, lately presented to His Majesty, concerning the High-Ways of England, first edition, woodcut initial and decorations, C1 upper corner restored, bookplate, 20th century half calf, [Wing M121], small 4to, Printed for a publick good, 1675. ⁂ A short and rare work, in prose and verse, proposing a scheme for straighter two-lane high roads, where travellers would keep to the right-hand side, and for their improved maintenance. Provenance: The Earls of Macclesfield (bookplate).
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