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Traveller's compendium: hinged compass, magnifying lens, dark lens and sundial

Coloured litho map. The Railways throughout England and Wales, to the capital of Scotland, 1840. 1841 Jan. Scale 1" : 20m. Published by H. Tuck at the Railway Times Office, London. Cover title is 'Tuck's Map of the Railways throughout ....' Map originally folded and bound within limp covers (15 x 9.5cm.) with printed 'Railway Compendium', a sheet (19 x 14cm.) 'Showing the Number of Shares, the Amount of Share, and the Amount Paid, with the Length in Miles, and Weekly Earnings of the Principal Railways in Great Britain'. Conserved in 2001, the constituent parts have been separated

The Railway's throughout England and Wales, to the capital of Scotland, 1840

1841-01-21

Microscopist's 'Compendium' containing compound universal microscope with accessories and solar microscope, by William Cary, London, England, early 19th century, in fitted wooden box, early 19th century with mahogany outer case

Microscopist's 'Compendium'

1801-1830

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