A New Map of the River Thames from Oxford to London, Second Edition
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A New Map of the River Thames from Oxford to London, Second Edition

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Bound volume

Henry William Taunt

Maker
English, 1842–1922

A New Map of the River Thames from Oxford to London, Second Edition

1873
Bound volume with albumen silver prints
Overall (closed): 6 7/16 × 9 15/16 × 9/16 in. (16.4 × 25.2 × 1.5 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
1986.0457.0001-0079
DescriptionPhotographically illustrated book containing albumen silver prints tipped in along maps of the River Thames, highlighting sights along the river. Published by Henry W. Taunt. Cover is dark green with debossed gold lettering and debossed design. Front cover is detached.
Inscriptions Debossed on front cover, C: TAUNT'S \ MAP AND GUIDE \ TO \ THE THAMES. \ ILLUSTRATED.
Inscribed in Boyer's hand in pencil on first page, TR: 2nd Edition \ 1st I have seen. \ 1873
Printed on second page recto, C: Second] [Edition. \ A NEW MAP \ OF \ THE RIVER THAMES \ FROM \ OXFORD TO LONDON, \ FROM ENTIRELY NEW SURVEYS, TAKEN DURING THE SUMMER OF 1871: \ WITH A GUIDE, GIVING EVERY INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE TOURIST, THE OARSMAN, AND THE ANGLER. \ By HENRY W. TAUNT, \ PHOTOGRAPHER (BY APPOINTMENT) TO THE OXFORD ARCHITECTURAL SOCIETY. \ ILLUSTRATED WITH EIGHTY PHOTOGRAPHS. \ OXFORD: HENRY W. TAUNT, 33, CORNMARKET-STREET. \ (Entered at Stationer's Hall) \ Corrected to] [April, 1873.
Inscribed in Boyer's hand in pencil on inside back cover, TLC: Reed Chgo \ 6/1948 \ II [circled] E R \ Boyer

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