Wales and the Marches. Quarter Inch Map
( Stanley Phillip REEVES ) ORDNANCE SURVEY
[Quarter-Inch Fifth Series Special Sheet. Scale: Quarter-Inch to One Mile].
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE FIRST ISSUE WITH UNIQUE COVER
Published: Ordnance Survey Chessington, [1959]
Stock code: 32257
Price: £38.00
Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 41 x 32 ins (approx. 104 x 81 cms) folding in 36 panels to 8.25 x 5.0 ins (approx. 21.0 x 13.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, some light dust-soiling, small closed tear in rear wrapper else a very good, bright, clean copy.
Fifth Series Special Sheets were produced for a relatively small number of selected regions, and not included in the numbered sheet series. The cover is Reeves' 'Five Lines' in blue landscape format with Welsh Dragon in red. THIS COVER DESIGN IS UNIQUE, AND SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Browne, 100.2.