John Kirby's Suffolk: His Maps and Roadbooks: With a Facsimile of the Suffolk Traveller, 1735

by Jenny James and John Blatchly

Facsimiles of four rare mid-eighteenth-century maps of Suffolk, and early roadbook from the same period.

Here, published in facsimile for the first time since the eighteenth century, are John Kirby's extremely rare large-scale Suffolk maps of 1736 and 1737 and the 1735 edition of his road-book The Suffolk Traveller, the earliest single-county roadbook. Those who subscribed for the 1736 map received the 1735 Traveller gratis. The maps of 1764...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843830515
• ISBN13: 9781843830511
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 9.9" x 12.3"