Ecosse

1890 · Map 728 — Scotland: Ordnance Survey Office 1890. 1st Edition . Hardback. Vg. Folding map. Folding map dissected in 18 sections the rare first series edition laid on linen and cased in the original green cloth boards 6.75 x 4.5 inches with a hand-written paper label. Surveyed 1859 -1863 and published in1890. Small grid of adjoining maps for the one inch and six inch series pasted to inside cover. 25x19 inches with hand-coloured roads. A nice copy with no wear or loss. There were 132 sheets for the complete Scottish ordnance maps and a second edition appeared in in 1898-1904 with coloured parishes. The one inch maps were based on larger scale surveys of 1843-1878 and published between 1856 and 1895. <br/> <br/> Ordnance Survey Office hardcover