Western Sheet of Cassell’s Map of London Publisher(s)_Edward Orme following the best Elzevir edition

following the best Elzevir edition of 1676

fully gilt spine and red morocco label

some section edges a little creased and edge-frayed

20 x 27 cm

Western Sheet of Cassell’s Map of London Publisher(s)_Edward Orme following the best Elzevir editionCassell's 'immense map' of London was prepared for the Weekly Dispatch and published in nine parts between January 1861 and April 1862. This example with the Cassell imprint probably appeared with Cassells illustrated family paper the following year. It reappeared in varying forms thereafter: the plates were later used for Bacon's Library Map of London and Suburbs and as a base map for other G. W. Bacon publications well into the 1870s. The maps are