COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Lee, Kerry
Date:
1953
Short Title:
Come to beautiful Wales Cymru am Byth
Publisher:
Valentine & Son Ltd.
Publisher Location:
Dundee & London
Type:
Pocket Map
Obj Height cm:
36
Obj Width cm:
30
Scale 1:
None shown
Note:
Pictorial uniquefold map of Wales, 36x30, folded into cover 15x18 decorated with illustration of a Welsh woman with traditional costume and a bunch of daffodils. This is a minimized, reprint of pictorial map of Wales by Kerry Lee, published for the British Railways in 1952. Map shows cities, landmarks, recreational activities, roads, railroads, rivers and mountains. Relief shown pictorially. Includes decorative compass rose. Note on verso: "This map portrays in delightful detail the varies contours and charming characteristics of the shires and valleys of Wales." "Manufactured under licence British Pat. No. 649841/48. Date estimated.
Country:
Wales
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
Come to beautiful Wales Cymru am Byth. Produced by permission of British Railways. (cover title) The uniquefold map of Wales. Cymru am Byth. Valentine & Son Ltd. Dundee & London.
List No:
11555.002
Series No:
2
Publication Author:
Lee, Kerry
Pub Date:
1953
Pub Title:
Come to beautiful Wales Cymru am Byth. Produced by permission of British Railways. (cover title) The uniquefold map of Wales. Cymru am Byth. Valentine & Son Ltd. Dundee & London.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
11555.000
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Pub Height cm:
15
Pub Width cm:
18
Image No:
11555002.jp2
Authors:
Lee, Kerry