England & Wales.- Ogilby (John) Mr Ogilby's Pocket Book of Roads..., third impression, folding engraved map, loose, torn along 3 folds and with small tears at fold corners, lightly browned along folds, ink acquisition inscription to front endpaper and early ink annotations in Greek to endpapers, gutter cracked, several leaves pulling loose, modern T.L.s loosely inserted, contemporary calf, spine cracked from head downwards, rubbing to foot and corners, boards slightly warped, [Wing O177A], long 8vo, for the author, 1679.

⁂ Rare; ESTC records only 2 copies in Great Britain (with no copy in the BL) and 5 copies in the USA. Acquisition inscription is of Thomas Kenyon (1668-1731), dated 'April 1689 in the second year of the reign of King William and Queen Mary', and gives the purchase price of 2 shillings. He was grand-father to Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon (1732-1802). The letter which accompanies the volume, is from the New York book dealer Hans Peter Kraus, dated 1966, to the 5th Baron Kenyon. Kraus confirms that the collation of the Kenyon volume (here present), matches exactly with a copy which he himself is offering in his Catalogue 115.