Ordnance Survey Contoured Road Map of Bicester
ORDNANCE SURVEY
Popular Edition. One Inch, Sheet 94. [Ellis Martin cover].
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Published: Ordnance Survey [Southampton, 1930]
Stock code: 12564
Price: £18.00
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.5 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, neat contemporary signature on upper wrapper, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1930 revision (roads revised to June 1926); the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a