By George Alexander Cooke
London   Printed for C. Cooke by Brimmer and Co
6" by 4" 167, 1pp
A charming pocket sized topographical sketch of the county of Essex at the opening of the nineteenth century.
By George Alexander Cooke

c1803 A Topographical and Statistical Description of the County of Essex

London   Printed for C. Cooke by Brimmer and Co
6" by 4" 167, 1pp
A charming pocket sized topographical sketch of the county of Essex at the opening of the nineteenth century.
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Folding Maps, Rebound

This is the work of English engraver George Cooke, who produced many such travel guides on various British counties. This edition features a folding map frontispiece of the county of Essex, the work of the author.

A compelling topographical sketch of the county of Essex, part travel guide, part historical account. Forming a 'complete county itinerary', a list of markets and fairs in the county is included, alongside 'Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats', and a guide to Civil and Ecclesiastical Jurisdictions.

This edition dated c1803 on Jisc, via pagination.

Condition

Rebound in cloth covered boards. Externally, very smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned, with the odd spot.

Very Good

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