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A geological map of England & Wales : showing also the inland navigation by means of rivers and canals, with their elevation in feet above the Sea ; together with rail roads and principal roads / by J. & C. Walker and J. A. Knipe

Description: Submap: Section from the Lands End to the German Ocean. Publisher's brown cloth slipcase with crimson lettering piece. Inset: "Explanation of the colouring." Inset: "Metalliferous tracts of England and Wales ... furnished by Mr. Frederick Burr, partly from original observation." 32 sections 16 x 24 cm. mounted on linen. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: Maps, Walker (J & C) firm, London 473604.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 18 December 1835
Call number: 473604
Creator: J. & C. Walker (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 130 x 98 cm folded to 16 x 24 cm
Associated people: Walker, John,; Walker, Charles.; Knipe, James A.; Burr, Frederick.
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