In his History of the QTP (1987) Carr reported that he had published two editions of a map of Wiltshire. Carr sent his first map of Wiltshire to the British Library in 1971.
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MAP-WIL1: First edition
Publisher: J.L. Carr, 27 Mill Dale Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Year: 1969
ISBN: 0900847069
Limitation: 250 sheets
Size: 632 x 520 mm
Paper: thick white card
Colophon: sun face with address, lower left corner above limitation
Signed: signed below edge of map, below limitation
Proofs where: Kettering Public Library (proof); AH (map); British Library (number 1)
Notes: Quotation from Richard Jeffries at top, below title: Time has never existed...It is a purely artificial arrangement. It is eternity now; now I am in the midst of immortality.
The map is coloured by hand.
The proof in the British Library is numbered 1, and is signed by JL Carr. The accession date is 1 Oct 71.
If the ISBN 0900847069 was applied to this edition, then the ISBN is recorded as October 1969 in an edition of 250 proofs.
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MAP-WIL2: Second edition
Publisher: J.L. Carr, 27 Mill Dale Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire
Year: 1981
ISBN: None
Limitation: 981 sheets
Size: 627 x 391 mm
Paper: thin white card
Colophon: sun face
Signed: yes, to right of limitation at lower left margin
Proofs where: none known
Notes: This map is dedicated to Parson Bowles of Bromhill who inscribed a presentation Bible - With the author's compliments
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