Bartholemew, John
Revised Half-Inch Maps to England and Wales and Scotland. Nine boxes, with paper labels, containing 37 (England and Wales) and 29 (Scotland) coloured maps, dissected and laid down on linen, being a complete series of these maps, Edinburgh, c.1926-1936.
The dating for these maps is both dates written at the bottom of the page and, on earlier examples, in the A/B code system (A or B for the half of the year, with the last two digits of the year, e.g. A27). The covers are a mix between the older style of the "Reduced Survey" and the new modern style of later map, depending on the year they were produced (around 1930 for England and 1921 for Scotland).
Sold with 12 maps from the New Reduced Survey, all dissected and laid down on linen, four c.1911 (yellow adverts, no dating code, CTC roundel at foot, blue covers, 2/- price), seven c.1912-19 (blue covers, 2/6, dating code, blue advert sheet), and one 1924 (blue covers, 4/-, dating code, blue advert, date on magnetic deviation); one from the Revised "Half-Inch" series, dissected and laid down on linen 1935; and the One Inch Map of the Lake District and the Contoured Road Map of Scotland, both dissected and laid down on linen, 1946. With four other non-Bartholomew maps.