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Edinburgh Maps 1857-1957 Box Set

Edinburgh Maps 1857-1957 Box Set

Category: Maps and atlases
Format: Maps
Date of publication: 
Publisher: Cassini Maps
ISBN: 9781847365804
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Discover the landscape of Edinburgh’s past with this fascinating collection of historical maps describing a century in the development of Scotland’s capital city. Four 1:50,000 maps from four different periods give you a series of bird’s-eye views of the city and its surrounding countryside, while a detailed 1:10,000 maps lets you explore the mid-19th century city street by street.



Contains the following maps:
• Scottish First Edition (1857-69)
• Scottish Third Edition (1905-07)
• Scottish Popular Edition (1926-28)
• Seventh Series (1957)
• County Series 1:10,00


Key features include:
• Digitally enhanced cartography
• Maps enlarged to match modern scales
• British National Grid for ease of reference
• Locator map featuring modern-day settlements
• Sheet indicator showing maps used
• Laminated cover with contemporary illustration
• Sheet size: 1000mm x 890mm
• Folded size: 135mm x 226mm
• Historical notes