Kitchin's Post-Chaise Companion, though England and Wales;
containing All the Ancient and New Roads...
London,
Printed for John Bowles, Carington Bowles, and Robert Sayer,
1767
Oblong 4to (200 by 250mm), title, 103 engraved road strip maps, printed on recto and verso, later panelled calf, rubbed.
2509
notes:
First edition of this early English road atlas.
The scroll-form strip maps show the highways and major roads. A great deal of information is included on the maps including mileages, local details, directions, with cross-references to tables. The maps were first published by John Senex in 1719, for the new work Kitchin has reworked the plates adding new information. ...
The scroll-form strip maps show the highways and major roads. A great deal of information is included on the maps including mileages, local details, directions, with cross-references to tables. The maps were first published by John Senex in 1719, for the new work Kitchin has reworked the plates adding new information. ...
bibliography:
Chubb CXLI
provenance:
Philip’s new map of the Gold Fields of Australia, for the Welsh
Victoria during the Gold Rush
Lincolnshire – Bryant’s large scale map of Lincolnshire
The Admiralty
Jacobite propaganda 



