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Simons, Matthew, d. 1654. A direction for the English traviller :
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
A direction for the English traviller
1643
The British tourist :
The British tourist
[1830s?]
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798, author. The journey from Chester to London.
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads
1679
Newman, Frederick. The curiosities and beauties of England displayed.
Newman, Frederick
The curiosities and beauties of England displayed
[1795?]
Daniell, William, 1769-1837, ill. A voyage round Great Britain :
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
A voyage round Great Britain
1814-1825
Tracy, Thomas. Iter boreale, or, The northern expedition :
Tracy, Thomas
Iter boreale, or, The northern expedition
1732
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd
1720
Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750-approximately 1820. Monastic and baronial remains :
Parkyns, George Isham, approximately 1750–approximately 1820
Monastic and baronial remains
1816
Finden, W. (William), 1787-1852. The ports, harbours, watering-places, and coast scenery of Great Britain /
Finden, William, 1787–1852
The ports, harbours, watering-places, and coast scenery of Great Britain
[1842]
The beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county :
The beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county
1801-1815
Journal of a tour through Wales, the lakes in Lancashire, Westmoreland & Cumberland, Edinburgh, and manufacturing towns in England in the year 1808.
Journal of a tour through Wales, the lakes in Lancashire, Westmoreland & Cumberland, Edinburgh, and manufacturing towns in England in the year 1808
1808 August 10-September 26
Greenough, George Bellas, 1778-1855, cartographer. A geological map of England & Wales /
Greenough, George Bellas, 1778–1855
A geological map of England & Wales
November 1st, 1819 [that is, 1820]
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. The traveller's guide, or, A most exact description of the roads of England : being Mr. Ogilby's actual survey, and mensuration by the wheel, of the great roads from London to all the considerable cities and towns in England and Wales, together with the cross-roads from one city or eminent town to another ... : and for the better illustration thereof, are added tables ...
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
The traveller's guide, or, A most exact description of the roads of England : being Mr. Ogilby's actual survey, and mensuration by the wheel, of the great roads from London to all the considerable cities and towns in England and Wales, together with the cross-roads from one city or eminent town to another ... : and for the better illustration thereof, are added tables ..
[1712?]
Evans, John, 1767-1827. The juvenile tourist: or, excursions through various parts of the island of Great-Britain; :
Evans, John, 1767–1827
The juvenile tourist: or, excursions through various parts of the island of Great-Britain;
1805
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, cartographer. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improv'd
1749
London and its environs :
London and its environs
1862
Cruttwell, Clement, 1743-1808. A tour through the whole island of Great Britain; divided into journeys. :
Cruttwell, Clement, 1743–1808
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain; divided into journeys.
1801
The watering places of Great Britain and fashionable directory :
The watering places of Great Britain and fashionable directory
1831
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767-1815. Excursions in the counties of Kent, Gloucester, Hereford, Monmouth, and Somerset, in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805;
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Excursions in the counties of Kent, Gloucester, Hereford, Monmouth, and Somerset, in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805;
1814
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852. Confessions of an Oxonian :
Moore, Thomas, 1779–1852
Confessions of an Oxonian
1826
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. The journey from Chester to London /
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
1783
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ...
1792
Thomson, William, 1746-1817. A tour in England and Scotland in 1785 /
Thomson, William, 1746–1817
A tour in England and Scotland in 1785
1788
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. The gentleman's guide.
Sayer, Robert, 1725–1794
The gentleman's guide
[17--]
Warner, Richard, 1763-1857. Excursions from Bath.
Warner, Richard, 1763–1857
Excursions from Bath
1801
Wallis's pocket itinerary :
Wallis's pocket itinerary
1803
Weale, John, 1791-1862. The pictorial handbook of London :
Weale, John, 1791–1862
The pictorial handbook of London
1854
Faden, William, 1749-1836. The roads of Great Britain /
Faden, William, 1749–1836
The roads of Great Britain
1800
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778-1857. Journal of a tour round the southern coasts of England ...
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778–1857
Journal of a tour round the southern coasts of England ..
1805
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ...
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improved :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia depicta, or, Ogilby improved
1764
Dugdale, Thomas. Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales delineated.:
Dugdale, Thomas
Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales delineated
185-?]
Robertson, Archibald, ca. 1745-1813. A topographical survey of the great road from London to Bath and Bristol :
Robertson, Archibald, ca. 1745–1813
A topographical survey of the great road from London to Bath and Bristol
1792
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Britannia, volume the first, or, An illustration of the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Britannia, volume the first, or, An illustration of the kingdom of England and dominion of Wales
MDCLXXV [1675]
Twiss, Richard, 1747-1821. Journal of a tour to the western counties of England :
Twiss, Richard, 1747–1821
Journal of a tour to the western counties of England
1809
A new and accurate description of the present great roads and the principal cross roads of England and Wales :
A new and accurate description of the present great roads and the principal cross roads of England and Wales
1756
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on the western parts of England :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the western parts of England
1798
Lysons, Samuel, 1763-1819. Britannia depicta :
Lysons, Samuel, 1763–1819
Britannia depicta
1818
Froggett, John, active 1808-1821, cartographer. Froggett's survey of the country thirty miles round London, 1836
Froggett, John, active 1808–1821
Froggett's survey of the country thirty miles round London, 1836
[1836]
Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897. Red cross, or, Young America in England and Wales :
Optic, Oliver, 1822–1897
Red cross, or, Young America in England and Wales
1868
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns, in Great Britain, from each other ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns, in Great Britain, from each other ...
1792
Dugdale, James. The new British traveller; or, Modern panorama of England and Wales; :
Dugdale, James
The new British traveller; or, Modern panorama of England and Wales;
[1819]
Mackenzie, Charles. Interesting and remarkable places :
Mackenzie, Charles
Interesting and remarkable places
[1847]
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778-1857. Journal of a tour to the northern parts of Great Britain ...
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778–1857
Journal of a tour to the northern parts of Great Britain ..
1813
Robson, George Fennel, 1788-1833, ill. Picturesque views of the English cities /
Robson, George Fennell, 1788–1833
Picturesque views of the English cities
1828
Tymms, Samuel, 1808-1871. The family topographer :
Tymms, Samuel, 1808–1871
The family topographer
1832-43
Speed, John, 1552?-1629, cartographer, compiler. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine
1627
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. Paterson's British itinerary :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Paterson's British itinerary
1785
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty
1786
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825. Beauties of antiquity, or, Remnants of feudal splendor and monastic times /
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Beauties of antiquity, or, Remnants of feudal splendor and monastic times
1807 [i.e. 1810]
Robinson, William, 1777-1848. The history and antiquities of the parish of Stoke Newington in the county of Middlesex :
Robinson, William, 1777–1848
The history and antiquities of the parish of Stoke Newington in the county of Middlesex
1842
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654. A direction for the English traviller :
Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
A direction for the English traviller
[1677?]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales .../
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ..
1796
Neale, John Preston, 1780-1847. Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen :
Neale, John Preston, 1780–1847
Views of the seats of noblemen and gentlemen
1824-1829
Cornish, J. (James) Cornish's stranger's guide through Birmingham :
Cornish, J. (James)
Cornish's stranger's guide through Birmingham
1846
Camden, William, 1551-1623. Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descripto :
Camden, William, 1551–1623
Britannia, sive, Florentissimorum regnorum Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insularum adiacentium ex intima antiquitate chorographica descripto
1607
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris) Introduction to the Original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled The beauties of England and Wales :
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
Introduction to the Original delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, intituled The beauties of England and Wales
1818
S. W., active 1801-1820? A visit to London :
S. W., active 1801–1820?
A visit to London
1810
British curiosities in art and nature :
British curiosities in art and nature
1721
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836. Three hundred and twenty picturesque views in Great Britain :
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796–1836
Three hundred and twenty picturesque views in Great Britain
[1835?]
J. Pigot & Co. Pigot & Co.'s metropolitan guide & book of reference :
J. Pigot & Co
Pigot & Co.'s metropolitan guide & book of reference
1824
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814, ill. Observations on a tour through almost the whole of England, and a considerable part of Scotland :
Dibdin, Charles, 1745–1814
Observations on a tour through almost the whole of England, and a considerable part of Scotland
[1801-1802]
Hall, Herbert Byng, 1805?-1883. The west of England and the exhibition, 1851.
Hall, Herbert Byng, 1805?-1883
The west of England and the exhibition, 1851
1851
Grosley, Pierre Jean, 1718-1785. A tour to London, or, New observations on England and its inhabitants /
Grosley, Pierre Jean, 1718–1785
A tour to London, or, New observations on England and its inhabitants
1772
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Ogilby's and Morgan's Pocket-book of the roads :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Ogilby's and Morgan's Pocket-book of the roads
1752
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, author. Britannia, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
Britannia, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging
MDCLXXII [1673]
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31-1821. Remarks made in a tour from London to the lakes of Westmoreland and Cumberland
Walker, A. (Adam), 1730 or 31–1821
Remarks made in a tour from London to the lakes of Westmoreland and Cumberland
M,DCC,XCII [1792]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ...
1808
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ...
1778
Moore, James, 1762-1799. Monastic remains and ancient castles in England and Wales /
Moore, James, 1762–1799
Monastic remains and ancient castles in England and Wales
1791
Views in London :
Views in London
[1820?]
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703. Magnae Britanniae Notitia :
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616–1703
Magnae Britanniae Notitia
MDCCXXIII (1723)
The curiosities, natural and artificial, of the island of Great Britain :
The curiosities, natural and artificial, of the island of Great Britain
[1780?]
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778-1857. Journal of a tour through north and south Wales, the Isle of Man, &c. ...
Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778–1857
Journal of a tour through north and south Wales, the Isle of Man, &c. ..
1805
Froggett, John, active 1808-1821. Froggett's Survey of the country thirty miles round London.
Froggett, John, active 1808–1821
Froggett's Survey of the country thirty miles round London
1839
A descriptive sketch of Dover :
A descriptive sketch of Dover
1822
Leigh, Samuel. Leigh's new picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis :
Leigh, Samuel
Leigh's new picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious, medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis
1825-5
Fry, Herbert, 1830-1885. London :
Fry, Herbert, 1830–1885
London
1889
Shaw, Stebbing, 1762-1802. A tour to the west of England, in 1788 /
Shaw, Stebbing, 1762–1802
A tour to the west of England, in 1788
1789
Dingley, Humphrey J., illustrator. For pen and pencil jottings /
Dingley, Humphrey J.
For pen and pencil jottings
[1888?]
Dugdale, Thomas. Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales delineated:
Dugdale, Thomas
Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales delineated
[185-?]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great-Britain ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great-Britain ...
1799
Luckombe, Philip, -1803. The beauties of England, or, A comprehensive view of the public structures, the seats of the nobility and gentry, the two universities, the cities, market towns, antiquities and curiosities, natural and artificial, for which this island is remarkable : including a circumstantial account of the curiosities of London and Westminster : divided into the respective counties and intended as a travelling pocket companion ...
Luckombe, Philip, -1803
The beauties of England, or, A comprehensive view of the public structures, the seats of the nobility and gentry, the two universities, the cities, market towns, antiquities and curiosities, natural and artificial, for which this island is remarkable : including a circumstantial account of the curiosities of London and Westminster : divided into the respective counties and intended as a travelling pocket companion ..
1757
Rimmer, Alfred, 1829-1893. Ancient streets and homesteads of England /
Rimmer, Alfred, 1829–1893
Ancient streets and homesteads of England
1879
Leigh, Samuel. New picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious,medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis :
Leigh, Samuel
New picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious,medical, literary, municipal, commercial, and moral state of the British metropolis
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767-1831, author. Voyage d'un français en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811 :
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Voyage d'un français en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811
1816
Depping, G.-B. (Georges-Bernard), 1784-1853. L'Angleterre, ou, Description historique et topographique du royaume uni de la Grande-Bretagne :
Depping, G.-B. (Georges-Bernard), 1784–1853
L'Angleterre, ou, Description historique et topographique du royaume uni de la Grande-Bretagne
1824
Sanders, Robert, 1727-1783. The complete English traveller, or, A new survey and description of England and Wales :
Sanders, Robert, 1727–1783
The complete English traveller, or, A new survey and description of England and Wales
1771
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on several parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-lands of Scotland,
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on several parts of Great Britain, particularly the High-lands of Scotland,
1808
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. A tour through the island of Great Britain :
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
A tour through the island of Great Britain
1779
London exhibited in 1851 :
London exhibited in 1851
[1851]
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty :
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty
1792
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871. Home and country scenes on each side of the London and Birmingham and Grand junction railways.
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791–1871
Home and country scenes on each side of the London and Birmingham and Grand junction railways
n.d.]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ...
1771
London :
London
1857
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. Mr. Ogilby's Tables of his measur'd roads :
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Mr. Ogilby's Tables of his measur'd roads
1676
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. Paterson's roads :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Paterson's roads
[1829]
Bullar, John. A companion in a tour round Southampton :
Bullar, John
A companion in a tour round Southampton
1799
Smith, William, 1550?-1618. The particular description of England. 1588. :
Smith, William, 1550?-1618
The particular description of England. 1588.
MDCCCLXXIX [1879]