Ogilby's and Morgan's Pocket-book of the roads, with their computed and measured distances, and the distinction of market and post-towns. Also a table for the ready finding any road, city, or market-town, and it's distance from London: a sheet-map of England, ... and an exact account of all the fairs, ... By William Morgan, ... The eleventh edition, corrected and improved. To which is added, a list of the principal trading towns to which letters are sent ... from the Post-Office in London. ...

People / Organizations

• John Ogilby (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for J. Brotherton, W. Meadows, R. Ware, T. Cox, T. Astley, J. Hodges, J. and J. Rivington [and 2 others in London], 1752.

Publication year

1752-1752

ESTC No.

T186100

Grub Street ID

222265

Description

[44],17-166p.,plate : map ; 16⁰

Note

An abridgment of Ogilby's 'Britannia', first published in 1676 as 'Mr. Ogilby's Tables', then as 'Mr. Ogilby's Pocket book of roads', then as 'Ogilby's and Morgan's Pocket book of the roads', then as 'The traveller's pocket-book'.

Uncontrolled note

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