The traveller's guide, or, A most exact description of the roads of England
being Mr. Ogilby's actual survey, and mensuration by the wheel, of the great roads from London to all the considerable cities and towns in England and Wales, together with the cross-roads from one city or eminent town to another : wherein is shewn the distance from place to place, and plain directions given to find the way, by setting down every town, village, river, brook, bridge, common, forest, wood, copse, heath, moor, &c. that occur in passing the roads : and for the better illustration thereof, there are added tables, wherein the names of the places with their distances are set down in a column, in so plain a manner, that a meer stranger may travel all over England without any other guide.
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Publication
1699 - Printed by T. Ilive for Abel Swall, and sold by Tim. Child ..., and R. Knaplock ..., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
64,000 words, Guess
Page Count
256 pages
Physical Format
Microform
Identifiers
- OCLC Control Number12962064
- Open LibraryOL16753299M
Alternate Titles
- Most exact description of the roads of England
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Genres
- Tables
Series Statement
- Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 723:19.
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