Lot 339
Meriton (George) A Guide to Surveyors of the High-Ways, first edition, Printed by W. Rawlins and S. Roycroft...for A. and J. Churchill...and Fr. Hillyard, 1694.
Estimate: £400 - 600
Description
Meriton (George) A Guide to Surveyors of the High-Ways, first edition, initial licence leaf, some light foxing and water-staining, a few marginal tears, contemporary sheep, rebacked, rubbed, head of spine chipped, [Wing M1799], 8vo, Printed by W. Rawlins and S. Roycroft...for A. and J. Churchill...and Fr. Hillyard, 1694.
⁂ One of the earliest works devoted entirely to roads, their upkeep, cleaning etc.
Description
Meriton (George) A Guide to Surveyors of the High-Ways, first edition, initial licence leaf, some light foxing and water-staining, a few marginal tears, contemporary sheep, rebacked, rubbed, head of spine chipped, [Wing M1799], 8vo, Printed by W. Rawlins and S. Roycroft...for A. and J. Churchill...and Fr. Hillyard, 1694.
⁂ One of the earliest works devoted entirely to roads, their upkeep, cleaning etc.