Ashe's History of the Azores Author(s)_Edmund Spenser

Ashe's History of the Azores Author(s)_Edmund SpenserHistory of the Azores, or Western Islands; containing an account of the government, laws, and religion, the manners, ceremonies, and character of the inhabitants: and demonstrating the importance of these valuable islands to the British Empire Thomas Ashe (1770 1835) led a somewhat rackety existence, embroiled in a series of scandals (allegations of dueling, embezzlement, attempted blackmail of Queen Caroline) and he died in reduced circumstances in

Map of the Ottoman Empire in Europe and Asia’

Ink stamp on cover: Tynyrheol

coloured to show the different wards

Bookseller’s ticket (R

Colour screenprint

additional engraved title-page with vignette of Greenwich Hospital

Garbutt believed he had ‘rescued’ the London Underground map from the clutches of Harold Hutchison and his ‘ham-fisted parody’ of Beck’s designs

by 1825 he had become a silk dyer

as distributed to passengers

or perhaps a fraction earlier

when Roberts and his party were travelling between Suez and St Catherine’s Monastery

The publication date is December 24 1794 and the game may originally have been intended for the Christmas market