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Somerset

In his History of the QTP (1987) Carr reported having published two editions of a map of Somerset, but only one edition has been seen.


(Last updated on 7/12/2020)



MAP-SOM1: First edition


Publisher: J.L. Carr, 27 Mill Dale Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Year: 1971

ISBN: 0900847158

Limitation: 502 sheets

Size: 518 x 582 mm (proof sheet)

Paper: thin white card

Colophon: sun face with address and Northamptonshire, lower right corner

Signed: No

Proofs where: Kettering Public Library (map); AH (map & proof)

Notes: The figures either side of the title and the carving below have been hand-painted in a brown wash (see detail below). The flower, lower right, may also have been decorated in water colours as the colours are different from anywhere else on the map.


Image of map

Image of map (click to enlarge)


Photo of limitation

Detail of limitation (click to enlarge)


Photo of title

Detail of title




MAP-SOM2: Second edition


Publisher: J.L. Carr, 27 Mill Dale Road, Kettering

Year: September 1975?

ISBN: 0900847484

Limitation: 775? sheets

Size: xxx x xxx mm (proof sheet)

Signed: Not seen

Proofs where: not seen

Notes: The ISBN was registered in September 1975.


Image of map

Image of map (click to enlarge)


Photo of limitation

Detail of limitation (click to enlarge)