Owen's new book of roads; or, A description of the roads of Great-Britain. [electronic resource] : B...
Owen's new book of roads; or, A description of the roads of Great-Britain. [electronic resource] : Being a companion to Owen's complete book of fairs. Containing I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, towns, and remarkable villages, in England and Wales; the counties in which they are situated, and the Market days. II. The distance in measured miles from London, to the several towns, &c. and from one town to another on the several roads. III. The cross roads. IV. The high road, and principal cross roads in Scotland. V. The general roads of the judge's circuits. VI. A concise account of the noblemen and gentlemen's seats upon each road. VII. The post-master general's regulations concerning post-letters, and the rates of postage.
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London : Printed (by assignment from W. Owen) for J. Johnson; G.G. and J. Robinson; R. Baldwin; J. Scatcherd; C. Law; and Crosby and Leterman, MDCCXCIX. [1799]
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MDCCXCIX. [1799]
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[4],xxxiip.;206 columns;207-210,[1]p.,plate : map ; 12°.
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Publisher
London : Printed (by assignment from W. Owen) for J. Johnson; G.G. and J. Robinson; R. Baldwin; J. Scatcherd; C. Law; and Crosby and Leterman, MDCCXCIX. [1799]
Edition
The eighth edition, corrected and greatly improved. Illustrated with a neat and correct map of Great Britain, describing the principal roads and chief towns &c. on a large scale.
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England
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MDCCXCIX. [1799]
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Owen's new book of roads; or, A description of the roads of Great-Britain. [electronic resource] : Being a companion to Owen's complete book of fairs. Containing I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, towns, and remarkable villages, in England and Wales; the counties in which they are situated, and the Market days. II. The distance in measured...
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Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling.) Or 2s. 8d. bound with Owen's complete book of all the fairs in England and Wales, comprised in three lists, with an abstract of all the acts of Parliament relating to fairs.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Wales.
This could be had alone or bound with 'Owen's New book of fairs'; here 'Owen's new book of roads' is on its own....
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ESTC T169853.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74VKwE2VX3p3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwE2VX3p3
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