John Cary. Cary’s new itinerary: or,. An accurate delineation of the great roads, both direct and cross throughout England and Wales: with many of the principal roads in Scotland. From an actual admeasurement made by command of his Majesty’s Postmaster General, for official purposes; under the direction and inspection of Thomas Hasker Esqr. Surveyor and Superintendent of the Mail Coaches. By John Cary… , 2nd ed., with improvements. London: printed for John Cary, 1802.

[74], 796 cols, 797-868p + 2 folded maps: A new map of the cross roads …; A map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland… First map detached, but present. The calf on the boards is completely lacking, i.e. bare boards. Calf with gilt title to spine. Title dusty with occasional dust soiling to margins. Vol. ends with a 6-page account of a trial for plagiarism launched against Cary for copyright infringement, which he won against several other publishers. A good copy. (Book ref. wb11739)  £20.00

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