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W.& A.K. Johnston : 4 items
W.& A.K. Johnston    The Victoria Regina Atlas 1897
£15
26 x 19.5cm


From the Johnstons' World Atlas, published in 1897 and named in celebration of Queen Victoria's 60th Jublee that year. The maps are printed in colour, and on both sides of the page, this map of England and Wales having a map of the county of Yorkshire to the verso (see YOR 015).
Ref: BIS 014
 
W.& A.K. Johnston    Encyclopaedia Britannica 1887/1889
£8
16.5 x 24.5cm


The ninth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica in 1887 included a set of county maps drawn and engraved by Bartholomew & Co. and printed by lithographic transfer. The maps were subsequently updated for the re-issues of the Encyclopaedia in 1892 and 1887/99, but for the latter issue the Bartholomew signature is replaced by that of W.& A.K. Johnston, as in this example of the map of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire.
Ref: CAM 205
 
W.& A.K. Johnston    Encyclopaedia Britannica 1887/1889
£8
16.5 x 24.5cm


The ninth edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica in 1887 included a set of county maps drawn and engraved by Bartholomew & Co. and printed by lithographic transfer. The maps were subsequently updated for the re-issues of the Encyclopaedia in 1892 and 1887/99, but for the latter issue the Bartholomew signature is replaced by that of W.& A.K. Johnston, as in this example of the map of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire.
Ref: CAM 205
 
W.& A.K. Johnston    The Victoria Regina Atlas 1897
£15
26 x 19.5cm


Whole county. The Victoria Regina Atlas was a world atlas issued in Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee year. It was published by the Edinburgh firm of W.& A.K. Johnston. Printed colour. The verso has a map of England and Wales.
Ref: YOR 015