COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: Vol. 1: Abstracts of the principal lines of spirit levelling in England and Wales
Obj Height cm:
33
Obj Width cm:
27
Note:
Two volumes bound in dark green covers, each with title in gilt on spine. V. 1. Abstracts, 624 pages, map and tables, with title " Abstract of levelling in England and Wales ". V.2. map and 24 diagrams, with title "Levelling in England and Wales - Plates". Note: "The work of abstracting the Levels has been performed by the computers ... under immediate superintendence of Captain Alexander Ross Clarke ..."
Full Title:
(Covers to) Ordnance Survey. (Vol.1) Abstracts of the principal lines of spirit levelling in England and Wales. By Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.S., &c. ... Published by order of the Secretary of State War. London : Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, ... and sold by Messer, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, Paternoster Row. 1861. (with Vol. 2) Ordnance Survey. Abstracts of the principal lines of spirit levelling in England and Wales. By Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.S., &c. ... Plates ...
List No:
6891.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1861
Pub Title:
Ordnance Survey. (Vol.1) Abstracts of the principal lines of spirit levelling in England and Wales. By Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.S., &c. ... Published by order of the Secretary of State War. London : Printed by George Edward Eyre and William Spottiswoode, ... and sold by Messer, Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, Paternoster Row. 1861. (with Vol. 2) Ordnance Survey. Abstracts of the principal lines of spirit levelling in England and Wales. By Colonel Sir Henry James, R.E., F.R.S., &c. ... Plates ...
Pub Note:
Two volumes bound in dark green covers, each with title in gilt on spine. V. 1. Abstracts, 624 pages, map and tables, with title " Abstract of levelling in England and Wales ". V.2. map and 24 diagrams, with title "Levelling in England and Wales - Plates". Note: "The work of abstracting the Levels has been performed by the computers ... under immediate superintendence of Captain Alexander Ross Clarke ..."
Pub List No:
6891.000
Pub Maps:
2
Pub Height cm:
33
Pub Width cm:
27
Image No:
6891001
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher:
G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode
Type:
Covers
Engraver or Printer:
Clarke, Alexander Ross
Publication Author:
James, Henry
Publication Author:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Pub Type:
Survey Book
Author:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Author:
James, Henry
Date:
1861
Covers: Vol. 1: Abstracts of the principal lines of spirit levelling in England and Wales