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The Quartermaster's Map.- Jenner (Thomas) The Kingdome of England & Principality of Wales...Usefull for all Comanders for Quarteringe of Souldiers, first edition, engraved title and 6 large folding maps by Wenceslaus Hollar, contemporary manuscript captions to versos, many tears to folds, generally clean, last map with some tape repairs, title slightly frayed at edges, contemporary calf, upper joint split, rubbed, [Wing H2447; Shirley, British Isles 537], tall 8vo, Sold by Thomas Jenner at the South entrance of ye Exchange, 1644.

⁂ A reduced version of Saxton's large wall-map of 1583, this pocket version, known as The Quartermaster's Map, was much used during the Civil War, especially by Parliamentarian commanders.

Lot 264

The Quartermaster's Map.- Jenner (Thomas) The Kingdome of England & Principality of Wales...Usefull for all Comanders for Quarteringe of Souldiers, first edition, 6 engraved maps by W. Hollar, Sold by Thomas Jenner at the South entrance of ye Exchange, 1644.  

Hammer Price: £1,200

Description

The Quartermaster's Map.- Jenner (Thomas) The Kingdome of England & Principality of Wales...Usefull for all Comanders for Quarteringe of Souldiers, first edition, engraved title and 6 large folding maps by Wenceslaus Hollar, contemporary manuscript captions to versos, many tears to folds, generally clean, last map with some tape repairs, title slightly frayed at edges, contemporary calf, upper joint split, rubbed, [Wing H2447; Shirley, British Isles 537], tall 8vo, Sold by Thomas Jenner at the South entrance of ye Exchange, 1644.

⁂ A reduced version of Saxton's large wall-map of 1583, this pocket version, known as The Quartermaster's Map, was much used during the Civil War, especially by Parliamentarian commanders.

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