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1. The journey from Chester to London.

The journey from Chester to London.

Creator:: Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:: MDCCLXXXII [1782]
Physical Description:: [2], iv, 452, [6] pages, 22 leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads : with computed and measured distances and the distinction of market and post townes.

Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads : with computed and measured distances and the distinction of market and post townes.

Creator:: Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
Date:: 1679
Physical Description:: [13], 27 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A direction for the English traviller : by which he shal be inabled to coast about all England and Wales : and also to know how farre any market or noteable towne in any shire lyeth one from an other, and whether the same be east, west, north or south from ye shire towne : as also the distance betweene London, and any other shire or great town, with the scituation thereof east, west, north, or south from London : by the help also of this worke one may know (in what parish, village, or mansion house soeuer he be in) what shires he is to passe through & which way he is to trauell till he come to the journies end ...

A direction for the English traviller : by which he shal be inabled to coast about all England and Wales : and also to know how farre any market or noteable towne in any shire lyeth one from an other, and whether the same be east, west, north or south from ye shire towne : as also the distance betweene London, and any other shire or great town, with the scituation thereof east, west, north, or south from London : by the help also of this worke one may know (in what parish, village, or mansion house soeuer he be in) what shires he is to passe through & which way he is to trauell till he come to the journies end ...

Creator:: Simons, Matthew, d. 1654
Date:: 1643
Physical Description:: [48] leaves (some folded) : maps ; 18 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The British tourist : a new game.

The British tourist : a new game.

Date:: [1830s?]
Physical Description:: 1 game : hand-colored engraving ; 50 x 63 cm, folded to 22 x 13 cm, in slipcase 22 x 14 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957