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Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796-1836. Three hundred and twenty picturesque views in Great Britain :
Bonner, G. W. (George Wilmot), 1796–1836
Three hundred and twenty picturesque views in Great Britain
[1835?]
J. Pigot & Co. Pigot & Co.'s metropolitan guide & book of reference :
J. Pigot & Co
Pigot & Co.'s metropolitan guide & book of reference
1824
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. Paterson's roads :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Paterson's roads
[1829]
Bullar, John. A companion in a tour round Southampton :
Bullar, John
A companion in a tour round Southampton
1799
Cruttwell, Clement, 1743-1808. A tour through the whole island of Great Britain; divided into journeys. :
Cruttwell, Clement, 1743–1808
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain; divided into journeys.
1801
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. The journey from Chester to London /
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
The journey from Chester to London
1783
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. Paterson's roads :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Paterson's roads
1824
Greenough, George Bellas, 1778-1855, cartographer. A geological map of England & Wales /
Greenough, George Bellas, 1778–1855
A geological map of England & Wales
November 1st, 1819 [that is, 1820]
Warner, Richard, 1763-1857. A walk through some of the western counties of England /
Warner, Richard, 1763–1857
A walk through some of the western counties of England
1800
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767-1831. Voyage en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811;
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Voyage en Angleterre, pendant les années 1810 et 1811;
1817
Speed, John, 1552?-1629. The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine :
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
The theatre of the empire of Great Britaine
[1650]
Ashley, Peter, 1948-, author. Bridging the gap :
Ashley, Peter, 1948–
Bridging the gap
[2001]
Kelsall, Charles. Remarks touching geography especially that of the British Isles,
Kelsall, Charles
Remarks touching geography especially that of the British Isles,
1825
 The British metropolis in 1851 :
The British metropolis in 1851
1851
Blome, Richard, 1635-1705, author. Britania, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging :
Blome, Richard, 1635–1705
Britania, or, A geographical description of the kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, with the isles and territories thereto belonging
MDCLXXII [1673]
Howitt, William, 1792-1879. The ruined abbeys of the border :
Howitt, William, 1792–1879
The ruined abbeys of the border
1865
 The exhibition and grand London sights.
The exhibition and grand London sights
[1856]
Baker, James, topographer. Multum in parvo.
Baker, James, topographer
Multum in parvo
1802
Cooke, William Bernard, 1778-1855. The Thames, or, Graphic illustrations of seats, villas, public buildings, & picturesque scenery on the banks of that noble river ... /
Cooke, William Bernard, 1778–1855
The Thames, or, Graphic illustrations of seats, villas, public buildings, & picturesque scenery on the banks of that noble river ...
1811
Brome, James, -1719. An historical account of Mr. Brome's three years travels over England, Scotland and Wales. :
Brome, James, -1719
An historical account of Mr. Brome's three years travels over England, Scotland and Wales.
1700
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791-1871. Home and country scenes on each side of the London and Birmingham and Grand junction railways.
Roscoe, Thomas, 1791–1871
Home and country scenes on each side of the London and Birmingham and Grand junction railways
n.d.]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ...
1771
Greenough, George Bellas, 1778-1855, cartographer. A geological map of England & Wales /
Greenough, George Bellas, 1778–1855
A geological map of England & Wales
November 1st, 1819 [that is, 1820]
Skrine, Henry, 1755-1803. Three successive tours in the north of England, and great part of Scotland :
Skrine, Henry, 1755–1803
Three successive tours in the north of England, and great part of Scotland
1795
Tunnicliff, William. A topographical survey of the counties of Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall, commonly called the Western circuit.
Tunnicliff, William
A topographical survey of the counties of Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon, and Cornwall, commonly called the Western circuit
1791
Dugdale, Thomas. Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales delineated :
Dugdale, Thomas
Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales delineated
[ca. 1854]
Allen, Thomas, 1803-1833. The panorama of London, or, Visitor's guide /
Allen, Thomas, 1803–1833
The panorama of London, or, Visitor's guide
1828]
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842-1921, artist. Sketchbooks.
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Sketchbooks
1866-1900
Chatterton, Georgiana, Lady, 1806-1876. Home sketches and foreign recollections /
Chatterton, Georgiana, Lady, 1806–1876
Home sketches and foreign recollections
1841
Lake, J. W. Guide du voyageur à Londres et dans ses environs :
Lake, J. W
Guide du voyageur à Londres et dans ses environs
1839
Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. A journey from London to the Isle of Wight. /
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
A journey from London to the Isle of Wight.
1801
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in Great Britain ...
1772
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns in Great Britain from each other ... :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A travelling dictionary, or, Alphabetical tables of the distance of all the principal cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns in Great Britain from each other ...
1773
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770-1842. The tourist's grammar, or, Rules relating to the scenery and antiquities incident to travellers :
Fosbroke, Thomas Dudley, 1770–1842
The tourist's grammar, or, Rules relating to the scenery and antiquities incident to travellers
1826
Leigh, Samuel. Leigh's guide to Wales & Monmouthshire :
Leigh, Samuel
Leigh's guide to Wales & Monmouthshire
1835
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703. Magnae Britanniae Notitia:
Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616–1703
Magnae Britanniae Notitia
MDCCXLV [1745]
 Britannica curiosa, or, A description of the most remarkable curiosities, natural and artificial, of the island of Great Britain :
Britannica curiosa, or, A description of the most remarkable curiosities, natural and artificial, of the island of Great Britain
1776
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ...
1803
Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769-1822, author. A tour through the south of England, Wales, and part of Ireland, made during the summer of 1791.
Clarke, Edward Daniel, 1769–1822
A tour through the south of England, Wales, and part of Ireland, made during the summer of 1791
MDCCXCIII [1793]
Higden, Ranulf, -1364, author. Policronicon.
Higden, Ranulf, -1364
Policronicon
ended the thyrtenth daye of Apryll the tenth yere of the regne of kyng Harry the seuenth. And of the incarnacyon of our lord: MCCCC lxxxxv [13 April 1495]
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837. The British tourists, or, Traveller's pocket companion through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland : comprehending the most celebrated tours in the British Islands /
Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758–1837
The British tourists, or, Traveller's pocket companion through England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland : comprehending the most celebrated tours in the British Islands
1800
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales, and part of the roads of Scotland ...
1811
Smith, William, 1550?-1618. The particular description of England. 1588. :
Smith, William, 1550?-1618
The particular description of England. 1588.
MDCCCLXXIX [1879]
Butcher, Edmund, 1757-1822. An excursion from Sidmouth to Chester,
Butcher, Edmund, 1757–1822
An excursion from Sidmouth to Chester,
1805
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758? The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain :
Bickham, George, 1684?-1758?
The British monarchy, or, A new chorographical description of all the dominions subject to the King of Great Britain
1749
Ibbetson, Julius, 1759-1817. A picturesque guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the river Avon, and the adjacent country /
Ibbetson, Julius, 1759–1817
A picturesque guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the river Avon, and the adjacent country
1793
Pückler-Muskau, Hermann, Fürst von, 1785-1871. Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1828 & 1829; :
Pückler-Muskau, Hermann, Fürst von, 1785–1871
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1828 & 1829;
1832
Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835.  Cary's New itinerary, or, An accurate delineation of the great roads, both direct and cross throughout England and Wales, with many of the principal roads in Scotland /
Cary, John, approximately 1754–1835
Cary's New itinerary, or, An accurate delineation of the great roads, both direct and cross throughout England and Wales, with many of the principal roads in Scotland
1819
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767-1831. Journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain during the years 1810 and 1811 /
Simond, L. (Louis), 1767–1831
Journal of a tour and residence in Great Britain during the years 1810 and 1811
1815
 A tour in Wales, and through several counties of England, including both the universities, performed in the summer of 1805.
A tour in Wales, and through several counties of England, including both the universities, performed in the summer of 1805
1806
Walsh, Joseph-Alexis, vicomte, 1782-1860. Lettres sur l'Angleterre, ou, Voyage dans la Grande Bretagne en 1829 /
Walsh, Joseph-Alexis, vicomte, 1782–1860
Lettres sur l'Angleterre, ou, Voyage dans la Grande Bretagne en 1829
1830
Kerr, Mary, active 1789-1826. Notes on visits to various country houses and towns in Great Britain.
Kerr, Mary, active 1789–1826
Notes on visits to various country houses and towns in Great Britain
1789-1826
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on the western parts of England :,
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on the western parts of England :,
1808
Warner, Richard, 1763-1857. A tour through the northern counties of England, and the borders of Scotland. /
Warner, Richard, 1763–1857
A tour through the northern counties of England, and the borders of Scotland.
1802
Thornton, Thomas, 1751 or 2-1823. A sporting tour through the northern parts of England, and great part of the highlands of Scotland;
Thornton, Thomas, 1751 or 2–1823
A sporting tour through the northern parts of England, and great part of the highlands of Scotland;
1804
 England displayed :
England displayed
1769
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786. A journal of eight days journey from Portsmouth to Kingston upon Thames :
Hanway, Jonas, 1712–1786
A journal of eight days journey from Portsmouth to Kingston upon Thames
1757
 Routledge's guide to London and its suburbs :
Routledge's guide to London and its suburbs
[1871]
Supple, Richard, 1716-1797. Diary.
Supple, Richard, 1716–1797
Diary
1771-1785
Adams, Mr. (John), -1738. Index villaris, or, An exact register, alphabetically digested, of all the cities, market-towns, parishes, villages, ... the bishopricks, deanries [sic], churches, chapels, hospitals :
Adams, Mr. (John), -1738
Index villaris, or, An exact register, alphabetically digested, of all the cities, market-towns, parishes, villages, ... the bishopricks, deanries [sic], churches, chapels, hospitals
1700
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767-1815. Excursions in Kent, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, and Somersetshire, made in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805 :
Malcolm, James Peller, 1767–1815
Excursions in Kent, Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Monmouthshire, and Somersetshire, made in the years 1802, 1803, and 1805
1807
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919. An American four-in-hand in Britain /
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835–1919
An American four-in-hand in Britain
1883
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown. Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain :
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown
Proposals for publishing a picturesque voyage round Great Britain
1813
Daniell, William, 1769-1837, ill.  Proof prints for A voyage round Great Britain.
Daniell, William, 1769–1837
Proof prints for A voyage round Great Britain
1822-1823
Wendeborn, Gebhard Friedrich August, 1742-1811. A view of England towards the close of the eighteenth century.
Wendeborn, Gebhard Friedrich August, 1742–1811
A view of England towards the close of the eighteenth century
1791
Ogilby, John, 1600-1676. The roads through England delineated, or, Ogilby's survey /
Ogilby, John, 1600–1676
The roads through England delineated, or, Ogilby's survey
1757
Twycross, Edward. The mansions of England and Wales :
Twycross, Edward
The mansions of England and Wales
1847-1850
Rose, Thomas, topographer. Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated :
Rose, Thomas, topographer
Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated
[1835?]
Gilpin, William, 1724-1804. Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex.
Gilpin, William, 1724–1804
Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex
1809
Burke, Bernard, 1814-1892. The historic lands of England /
Burke, Bernard, 1814–1892
The historic lands of England
1848-49
Magalotti, Lorenzo, conte, 1637-1712. Travels of Cosmo the Third, Grand Duke of Tuscany,
Magalotti, Lorenzo, conte, 1637–1712
Travels of Cosmo the Third, Grand Duke of Tuscany,
1821
Pückler-Muskau, Hermann, Fürst von, 1785-1871. Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828, and 1829. :
Pückler-Muskau, Hermann, Fürst von, 1785–1871
Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828, and 1829.
1833
Lysons, Daniel, 1762-1834. Magna Britannia :
Lysons, Daniel, 1762–1834
Magna Britannia
1806-1822
Cary, John, approximately 1754-1835.  Cary's Traveller's companion, or, A delineation of the turnpike roads of England and Wales :
Cary, John, approximately 1754–1835
Cary's Traveller's companion, or, A delineation of the turnpike roads of England and Wales
1812
Cunningham, Peter, 1816-1869. Hand-book of London :
Cunningham, Peter, 1816–1869
Hand-book of London
1850
Camden, William, 1551-1623. Britannia, or, A chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjacent :
Camden, William, 1551–1623
Britannia, or, A chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjacent
1806
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825. Excursions of pleasure and sports on the Thames,
Hassell, J. (John), d. 1825
Excursions of pleasure and sports on the Thames,
1823
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain. :
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain.
M.DCC.LIII [1753]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ... /
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales ...
1781
Woolnoth, W. (William) Ancient castles of England and Wales /
Woolnoth, W. (William)
Ancient castles of England and Wales
1825
 The new picture of London :
The new picture of London
[1841]
Kidd, William, 1803-1867. Kidd's new guide to the "lions" of London, or, The stranger's directory to the Tower, ST. Paul's, the parks, the theatres, the bazaars, the diorama, the colosseum, Thames tunnel, the Zoological gardens, Regent's park, the Surrey zoological gardens, Westminster abbey, etc. etc. : with numerous illustrations of the different places and objects, designed and engraved by G.W. Bonner.
Kidd, William, 1803–1867
Kidd's new guide to the "lions" of London, or, The stranger's directory to the Tower, ST. Paul's, the parks, the theatres, the bazaars, the diorama, the colosseum, Thames tunnel, the Zoological gardens, Regent's park, the Surrey zoological gardens, Westminster abbey, etc. etc. : with numerous illustrations of the different places and objects, designed and engraved by G.W. Bonner
1832
Thomson, William, 1746-1817. Prospects and observations on a tour in England and Scotland :
Thomson, William, 1746–1817
Prospects and observations on a tour in England and Scotland
1791
Sulivan, Richard Joseph, Sir, 1752-1806. A tour through parts of England, Scotland, and Wales, in 1778. :
Sulivan, Richard Joseph, Sir, 1752–1806
A tour through parts of England, Scotland, and Wales, in 1778.
MDCC.LXXXV [1785]
Paterson, Daniel, 1738-1825. Paterson's roads :
Paterson, Daniel, 1738–1825
Paterson's roads
1822
Beeverell, James. Les délices de la Grand' Bretagne, & de l'Irelande :
Beeverell, James
Les délices de la Grand' Bretagne, & de l'Irelande
1707
Faujas-de-St.-Fond, cit. (Barthélemy), 1741-1819. Travels in England, Scotland, and the Hebrides;
Faujas-de-St.-Fond, cit. (Barthélemy), 1741–1819
Travels in England, Scotland, and the Hebrides;
1799
Maton, William George, 1774-1835. Observations relative chiefly to the natural history, picturesque scenery, and antiquities of the western counties of England, made in the years 1794 and 1796 ... :
Maton, William George, 1774–1835
Observations relative chiefly to the natural history, picturesque scenery, and antiquities of the western counties of England, made in the years 1794 and 1796 ...
1797
Lefort, Pierre Alexandre Francisque, 1809-1878. Notes sur mon voyage en Angleterre (Ier) et ... en Irelande et Ecosse :
Lefort, Pierre Alexandre Francisque, 1809–1878
Notes sur mon voyage en Angleterre (Ier) et ... en Irelande et Ecosse
1835, June 3-1851, September 12
Denham, H. M. (Henry Mangles), Sir, 1800-1887. Sailing directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool :
Denham, H. M. (Henry Mangles), Sir, 1800–1887
Sailing directions from Point Lynas to Liverpool
1840
Hermannides, Rutgerus, d. 1680. Rutgeri Hermannidæ Britannia magna, sive Angliæ, Scottiæ, Hiberniæ & adjacentium insularum :
Hermannides, Rutgerus, d. 1680
Rutgeri Hermannidæ Britannia magna, sive Angliæ, Scottiæ, Hiberniæ & adjacentium insularum
[1661]
Miller, Thomas, 1807-1874. Picturesque sketches of London :
Miller, Thomas, 1807–1874
Picturesque sketches of London
[1852]
Steade, Charles. A tour to the Highlands of Scotland, & the Isle of Staffa, with a short description of the lakes of Windermere & Derwentwater.
Steade, Charles
A tour to the Highlands of Scotland, & the Isle of Staffa, with a short description of the lakes of Windermere & Derwentwater
1819
 A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland :
A collection of plans of the principal cities of Great Britain and Ireland
[1764]
Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867. Stanfield's Coast scenery :
Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793–1867
Stanfield's Coast scenery
1847
Moule, Thomas, 1784-1851. The English counties delineated, or, A topographical description of England :
Moule, Thomas, 1784–1851
The English counties delineated, or, A topographical description of England
1837
Cunningham, Peter, 1816-1869.  A handbook for London :
Cunningham, Peter, 1816–1869
A handbook for London
1849