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Topography of Great Britain: or, British traveller's directory. : Being an accurate and comprehensive description of all the counties in England, Scotland, and Wales; as also the adjacent islands. Illustrated with maps of the counties, forming a complete British atlas.

George Alexander Cooke, Charles Cooke (Bookseller), Brimmer & Company (Printer)
Print Book, English, [1802?-1817?]
Printed for C. Cooke ... by Brimmer and Co. ..., London, [1802?-1817?]
Maps
47 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 15 cm
43232095
Contents (not neccessarily in this order): 1. Cornwall
[2] Devon
[3] Somerset
[4] Dorset
[5] Wilts
[6] Berks
[7] Hants
[8] Sussex
[9] Surrey
[10] Kent
[11] Essex
[12] Suffolk
[13] Norfolk
[14] Cambridge
[15] Huntingdon
[16] Northampton
[17] Bedford
[18] Hertford
[19] Middlesex
[20] Buckingham
[21] Oxford
[22] Gloucester
[23] Monmouth
[24] Hereford
[25] Worcester
[26] Warwick
[27] Salop
[28] Stafford
[29] Leicester
[30] Rutland
[31] Lincoln
[32] Nottingham
[33] Derby
[34] Chester
[35] Lancaster
[36] York
[37] Westmoreland
[38] Cumberland
[39] Durham
[40] Northumberland
[41] North Wales
[42] South Wales
[43] A general description of Scotland
[44] Southern division of Scotland
[45] Middle division of Scotland
[46] Northern division of Scotland
[47] The British isles, viz. Isle of Wight, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Sark, Scilly, Man, the Orkneys, Hebrides, Shetland, &c
General t.p. in v. 1 only; each vol. has special t.p., usually beginning "Topographical and statistical description of the county of ..." or in a few cases "Topographical survey of the county of ... ". An earlier? issue was published under the general title: "The modern British traveller: or, Tourist's pocket directory."
Published no later than 1817. C. Cooke trading till 1817 according to Maxted
Information about counties includes roads, inns, gentlemen's seats, markets and fairs