Let’s get physical ![BAKER, Captain [William Erskine]; Lieutenant [Richard] STRACHEY; Lieutenant HODGSON; Brigadier Edward SMITH; Lieutenant Colonel W[illiam] GARDEN [1] Plan of the Battle of Sobraon fought on the 10th Feby 1846 by the British Army under the personal command of Genl. Sir Hugh Gough, Bt., GCB, Comr. in Chief, with the Sikh Forces entrenched on the Sutledge;](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20719_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C3250&ssl=1)
Four rare lithographed maps depicting the operations of the British Army on the River Sutlej during the First Anglo-Sikh War of 1845-46 
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Five Go Mapping
The Map That Came to Life.
Oxford,
Oxford University Press,
1948.
Printed book, several small tears to first pages, original dustjacket, some tears, bookplate from Twyford School.
220 by 280mm. (8.75 by 11 inches).
10867
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A children's book telling the story of two siblings who navigate their way to a county fair using an Ordnance Survey map, learning how to use it and read the symbols in the process. John and Joanna set out for Dumbleford and on the way the map 'comes to life' as they learn how it relates to the actual countryside, and throws up several adventures on the way.
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