Folding Maps. A Collection of six maps, mostly 19th-century, including Kirkwood (Robert). Map of Scotland constructed and engraved from the best authorities by Robert Kirkwood..., William Blackwood, Edinburgh, Smith & Son, Brash & Reid, J. & A. Duncan and F. Orr, Glasgow, and W. Faden, London, 1816, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, inset maps of The Orkney and the Shetland Islands, inset panels describing the navigable rivers, population density, canals and mountains, the route of Prince Charles as he fled after the battle of Culloden is highlighted in green, very slight staining, three publisher's labels to the verso of the map, one describing the route of Prince Charles after his defeat at the battle of Culloden, one showing a triangular table of distances between towns and cities and an explanatory key plan, 705 x 575 mm, contained in a contemporary marbled card slipcase with a decorative engraved title label to the upper cover with a later 19th-century ownership signature, worn at the extremities, with Cary (John). An untitled Map of Central England, 1832, large scale engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, covering parts of Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Huntingdon, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire, a few sheets partially detached from the linen, marbled endpapers, 1000 x 1880 mm, contained in a contemporary marbled card slipcase with a printed key map to the upper cover, slipcase worn and frayed at the extremities, plus Walker (J. & C.). Map of the Peninsula of India, comprising the whole of the Madras Presidency and portions of the adjacent territories of Bengal and Bombay, derived from the latest surveys and other information collected by Lt. Colonel F. H. Scott, Quarter Master General of the Madras Army, ..., 2nd Edition, Madras, 1863, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen on two sheets, northern sheets with some marginal ink staining, later ink stamped ownership signature to verso, each sheet approximately 660 x 1000 mm, marbled endpapers, and George Philip & Son. Philips' Main Road Map of Great Britain, circa 1920, colour printed folding map, laid on linen, inset map of Northern Scotland, very slight staining, 870 x 550 mm, publisher's decorative printed paper wrappers, with Laurie (Robert & Whittle, James). Laurie & Whittle's New Traveller's Companion exhibiting a complete and correct survey of all the direct and principal cross roads in England Wales and Scotland; as far north as Edinburgh and Glasgow...., 1806 [or later], double-page title, advertisement, index and table of explanation all present, lacking the general map of England & Wales, 24 (of 25) engraved road maps, all with original hand colouring, slight offsetting, heavily stained and dust-soiled throughout, trimmed at lower margin with some loss to the publishing details, marbled endpapers, contemporary 'envelope style' limp morocco, slight wear to extremities, oblong 8voQTY: (6)
