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Code: 51744
Author: Ordnance Survey - Colonel A.C. Cooke, Director General
Publisher: Ordnance Survey Office Southampton..under the direction of Captain Burke, R.E.
Date published: 1879
waf front cover now detatched. Scale of One Inch to a Statute Mile. Engraved at Ordnance Survey Office Southampton..under the direction of Captain Burke, R.E., printed from an Electrotype taken in 1879. The Outline & Ornament by H. Baker, the Writing by A. Grandison. pub by Lieut General J. Cameron R.E. F.R.S. Director General July 1878. Sectionalised into 32 squares and laid on linen and folding into maroon cover with marbled boards and marbled endpaper with yellow Edward Stanford label Charing cross on front (wear cover front hinge ) Overall sheet size: 99.8 cms x 68.4cms. Good, original hand colouring of the parks, river and some borders. Sevenoaks, Maidstone, Folkestone, Lewes, Horsham, Reigate - labelled thus in the margins. Odd handling mark to margin (faint) else very good condition.