Portsmouth Record Series Maps of Portsmouth before 1801 (Second Hand)

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Portsmouth Record Series: Maps of Portsmouth Before 1801 (Second Hand) is a fascinating resource for anyone delving into the cartographic and urban history of Portsmouth. Compiled by D. Hodson and originally published in 1978 by the City of Portsmouth, this volume offers a detailed catalogue of early maps that chart the city's development prior to the 19th century2.

Here’s what makes it a valuable addition to any historical or genealogical collection:

• Rich content: Includes 169 pages with black-and-white illustrations, endpaper maps, and appendices featuring biographical notes on mapmakers, a chronological list of maps, and an index of map locations.

• In depth: Provides insight into Portsmouth’s layout, infrastructure, and growth before 1801—ideal for researchers tracing property, family, or civic history.

• Second-hand availability: Often found in good condition with dust jackets, though prices and availability vary depending on the seller

ISBN : 0901559318

£9.00

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