Prestwich, Joseph (1851). A Geological Inquiry respecting the Water-bearing Strata of the Country around London, mining Hand-coloured engraving 69

Hand-coloured engraving 69

No date trimmed but 1905 on cover

Cheshire: Northwich in NE corner

soiled and age-toned

Wales: Denbigh near east edge

Prestwich, Joseph (1851). A Geological Inquiry respecting the Water-bearing Strata of the Country around London, mining Hand-coloured engraving 69Prestwich, Joseph (1851). A Geological Inquiry respecting the Water bearing Strata of the Country around London, with reference Especially to the Water Supply of the Metropolis; and Including Some remarks on Springs. London: John Van Voorst. 240 pp. 1st edition. HB, in embossed blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Fold out hand coloured map with Sections at 1: 636,300 (1= 10 miles) scale. Tipped in leaflet of Van Voorsts