Birmingham.- Commercial map.- Smith (J. Pigott) To the Right Honourable William Earl of Dartmouth...
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Birmingham.- Commercial map.- Smith (J. Pigott) To the Right Honourable William Earl of Dartmouth... This Map of Birmingham, engraved from a minute trigonometrical survey made in the years 1824 & 1825, large folding map of Birmingham, engraving, 1380 x 1290mm., inset plan of the town of Birmingham in the year 1731 by W.R. Gardner, dissected and linen-backed, some offsetting and foxing, some mostly light browning, housed in a contemporary calf pull-top slip-case in the form of a book, spine gilt and with red morocco label, corners worn, rubbed, Beilby Knott & Beilby, 1828.*** Scarce large scale map of Birmingham, which shows locations of Birmingham businesses, including Boulton's Soho Ironworks, the New Steam Mill Co., and the Union Rolling Mills. Some locations 'refused access' during Smith's survey, and are marked as such.
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Birmingham.- Commercial map.- Smith (J. Pigott) To the Right Honourable William Earl of Dartmouth...
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