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notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage on the four 1:50, 000 maps is this set

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present day North Berwick, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Loanhead, Carlops, Waterheads, Oxton, Temple, Fala, Gorebridge, Balerno, Pathhead, Pencaitl&, Gifford, Haddington, Prestonpans, Londniddry, Drem, Gullane, Kinghorn, Butntisland & Aberdour, with Pentland Hills, Lammermuir Hills & Moorfoot Hills, Hartside Hill, Gladhouse Reservoir, Threipmuir Reservoir, the Firth of Forth, Aberlady Bay & Cramond Isl&.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.



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notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage on the four 1:50, 000 maps is this set

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present day North Berwick, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Loanhead, Carlops, Waterheads, Oxton, Temple, Fala, Gorebridge, Balerno, Pathhead, Pencaitl&, Gifford, Haddington, Prestonpans, Londniddry, Drem, Gullane, Kinghorn, Butntisland & Aberdour, with Pentland Hills, Lammermuir Hills & Moorfoot Hills, Hartside Hill, Gladhouse Reservoir, Threipmuir Reservoir, the Firth of Forth, Aberlady Bay & Cramond Isl&. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.



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Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage on the four 1:50, 000 maps is this set

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present day North Berwick, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Loanhead, Carlops, Waterheads, Oxton, Temple, Fala, Gorebridge, Balerno, Pathhead, Pencaitl&, Gifford, Haddington, Prestonpans, Londniddry, Drem, Gullane, Kinghorn, Butntisland & Aberdour, with Pentland Hills, Lammermuir Hills & Moorfoot Hills, Hartside Hill, Gladhouse Reservoir, Threipmuir Reservoir, the Firth of Forth, Aberlady Bay & Cramond Isl&.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.



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Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage on the four 1:50, 000 maps is this set

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present day North Berwick, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Loanhead, Carlops, Waterheads, Oxton, Temple, Fala, Gorebridge, Balerno, Pathhead, Pencaitl&, Gifford, Haddington, Prestonpans, Londniddry, Drem, Gullane, Kinghorn, Butntisland & Aberdour, with Pentland Hills, Lammermuir Hills & Moorfoot Hills, Hartside Hill, Gladhouse Reservoir, Threipmuir Reservoir, the Firth of Forth, Aberlady Bay & Cramond Isl&.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.



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Edinburgh 1956-1957 map from Cassini reproducing old Ordnance Survey mapping of Scotland presented in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS. Old maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series map No. 66 & are reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Cassini historical maps present the city & the surrounding area at 1:50, 000 as mapped by:* Scottish First Edition 1857-1869 in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring* Scottish Third Edition 1905-1907* Scottish Popular Edition 1926-1928 with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc* OS Seventh Series 1956-1957 Each map

Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage on the four 1:50, 000 maps is this set

Includes::
present day North Berwick, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Loanhead, Carlops, Waterheads, Oxton, Temple, Fala, Gorebridge, Balerno, Pathhead, Pencaitl&, Gifford, Haddington, Prestonpans, Londniddry, Drem, Gullane, Kinghorn, Butntisland & Aberdour, with Pentland Hills, Lammermuir Hills & Moorfoot Hills, Hartside Hill, Gladhouse Reservoir, Threipmuir Reservoir, the Firth of Forth, Aberlady Bay & Cramond Isl&.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.



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Edinburgh 1857-1928 (3-map Set)

Edinburgh Historical Set of three maps from Cassini reproducing old Ordnance Survey mapping of Scotland between 1857 and 1928 presented in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS.Old maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series map No. 66 and are reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. The set consist of three maps at 1;50, 000: Scottish First Edition 1857-1869 in black and white and with relief shown by hachuring, Scottish Third Edition 1905-1907, plus the Scottish Popular Edition 1926-1928 with contour lines and colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc, Each map includes notes on the development of Ordnance Survey and the various series produced by
them. For those interested in maps and cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years.Coverage on the three 1:50, 000 maps is this set includes present day North Berwick, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Loanhead, Carlops, Waterheads, Oxton, Temple, Fala, Gorebridge, Balerno, Pathhead, Pencaitland, Gifford, Haddington, Prestonpans, Londniddry, Drem, Gullane, Kinghorn, Butntisland and Aberdour, with Pentland Hills, Lammermuir Hills and Moorfoot Hills, Hartside Hill, Gladhouse Reservoir, Threipmuir Reservoir, the Firth of Forth, Aberlady Bay and Cramond Island. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series
centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.
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Edinburgh Historical Set of three maps from Cassini reproducing old Ordnance Survey mapping of Scotland between 1857 & 1928 presented in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS. Old maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series map No. 66 & are reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. The set consist of three maps at 1;50, 000: Scottish First Edition 1857-1869 in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring, Scottish Third Edition 1905-1907, plus the Scottish Popular Edition 1926-1928 with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc, Each map

Includes::
notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage on the three 1:50, 000 maps is this set

Includes::
present day North Berwick, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Loanhead, Carlops, Waterheads, Oxton, Temple, Fala, Gorebridge, Balerno, Pathhead, Pencaitl&, Gifford, Haddington, Prestonpans, Londniddry, Drem, Gullane, Kinghorn, Butntisland & Aberdour, with Pentland Hills, Lammermuir Hills & Moorfoot Hills, Hartside Hill, Gladhouse Reservoir, Threipmuir Reservoir, the Firth of Forth, Aberlady Bay & Cramond Isl&. PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series centring the map on a location of your choice. For more information please click on the link below.

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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