Geological Survey of England and Wales: two maps of London and its Environs. Superficial Geology and Solid Geology
Book Description
                        Geological Survey of England and Wales: London and its Environs. Superficial Geology. Published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton 1861 and issued as a single map in 1873. On folding linen in 8 sections, size 116 by 71 cm. Scale one inch to the mile. Hand coloured and with a coloured key to 17 different types of rock and soil. Covers an area from Amersham across to Brentwood in the north and from Chobham in Surrey to Ridley in Kent in the south. Shows all railways and the spread of London in considerable detail. Heights are indicated by hachuring. Originally published in 7 separate sheets. In stiff boards with the title gold-stamped to the front. Library stamp to the reverse but not to the map. Map in VG condition, board edges and spine rubbed..
Geological Survey of England and Wales: London and its Environs. Solid Geology. Published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton 1861 and issued as a single map in 1873. On folding linen in 8 sections, size 116 by 71 cm. Scale one inch to the mile. Solid Geology, with a colour-coded key to the various rock and soil types. Covers an area from Amersham across to Brentwood in the north and from Chobham in Surrey to Ridley in Kent in the south. Shows all railways and the spread of London in considerable detail. Heights are indicated by hachuring. Originally published in 7 separate sheets. In stiff boards with the title gold-stamped to the front. Library stamp to the reverse but not to the map. Map in VG condition, board edges and spine rubbed.
                    
                                            Dealer Notes
                            Maps offered as a pair
                        
                                    
                        Author
                        James
                    
                    
                                        
                        Date
                        1873
                    
                    
                                        
                        Binding
                        Folds into stiff boards
                    
                    
                                        
                        Publisher
                        Ordnance Survey
                    
                    
                                        
                        Illustrator
                        Ramsey
                    
                    
                                        
                        Condition
                        VG
                    
                    
                                        
                        Pages
                        2
                    
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