Badeslade & Toms’ Map of Middlesex Printed Area Measurement_18 x 30.5 cm as he appears in Mallet’s

as he appears in Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers

The survey for this map was made on the outward voyage of Lord Macartney's embassy to China and shows the entrance to Turon Harbour – Da Nang in modern Vietnam – and the course of the brig HMS Jackall

This railway map was published in October 1845 as Railwaymania neared its peak: in 1846 272 Acts of Parliament setting up new railway companies were passed

The handbooks are bound using treasury tags

Wellington’s forces defeated Marshal Soult on French soil

Badeslade & Toms’ Map of Middlesex Printed Area Measurement_18 x 30.5 cm as he appears in Mallet’sThis map of Middlesex was engraved by Toms for Thomas Badeslades Chorographia Britanniae, an attractive pocket atlas which according to Badeslade himself was originally compiled for the use of George I. The panel on the left contains a wealth of local detail such as fairs and market days, the number of MPs returned to parliament and information about significant rivers. The atlas was first published in 1742, but additional roads were added a couple of