Bartholomews "half-inch to mile" map of England & Wales

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Description

Title
Bartholomews "half-inch to mile" map of England & Wales
Alternative Title
Bartholomew's reduced Ordnance survey for tourists & cyclists
Half-inch to mile map of England and Wales
Reduced Ordnance survey for tourists and cyclists
Creator
John Bartholomew and Son, cartographer
Contributor
Edinburgh Geographical Institute, publisher.
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey.
Cyclists' Touring Club.
Published / Created
[1900-1920?]
Publication Place
Edinburgh and Scotland Edinburgh
Publisher
Edinburgh Geographical Institute
Description
BEIN 3212 1900: Imperfect: sheet 30 (Surrey) only. Dissected and mounted on linen.
BEIN 3225 1900: Imperfect: sheet 26 (Essex) only. Dissected and mounted on linen.
BEIN 3229 1900: Imperfect: sheet 12 (Cheshire) only. Dissected and mounted on linen.
BEIN 3258 1890: Imperfect: sheet 25 (Hertfordshire) only; closely trimmed, with loss of text at bottom. Missing text supplied in manuscript. Mounted on linen.
Relief shown by gradient tints and spot heights.
Cover title (varies slightly): Bartholomew's reduced Ordnance survey for tourists & cyclists.
"Reduced by permission from the ... Ordnance survey, with special local revision ... to date of publication."
On some maps, "Roads revised by the Cyclists' Touring Club."
Extent
37 maps : 60 x 77 cm or smaller folded to 19 x 10 cm or smaller
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.
Scale
Scale 1:126,720. 1 in. = 2 miles
Coordinates
(W 6°42'00"--E 2°05'00"/N 55°55'00"--N 49°40'00").
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
3258 1890

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Maps
Material
color ;
Resource Type
cartographic image
Subject (Geographic)
England
Wales
England.
Wales.
Subjects
England > Maps
Wales > Maps
England
Wales

Access And Usage Rights

Access
Public
Rights
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Identifiers

Catalog Record
1965149
Object ID (OID)
15352104

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