London: : B.R. Davies, , 1854. 17-1/2" x 28"- 44.4 x 71.1 cm. Engraved map with hand colouring dissected into 21 panels backed on linen and housed in folding cloth covers with original paper label. Some spotting to upper cover otherwise very good. A detailed map of Northern Europe, Scandinavia and parts of the Russian Empire showing towns, ports and rail and sea routes published during the height of the Crimean War. Inset map of Central Europe lower right. ... (more information)

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Published in "Civitates Orbis Terrarum" vol. 2. [c.1575-1612]. 14-1/2" x 14-1/2"- 36.8 x 36.8 cm. Full hand-colouring. ... (more information)

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London: : From Thornton's "The English Pilot Part III....The Whole Mediterranean Sea" Mount and Page,, 1776. Image size 7" x 9"- 17.7 x 22.8 cm. on sheet measuring 18-1/4" x 11-1/2"- 46.3 x 29.2 cm. Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. Some minor defects to paper else very good. A good chart showing the Bay of Cartegena in Spain with soundings, islands and compass rose. On a larger letterpress sheet including textual descriptions of the bay. Verso is Alicant Bay an... (more information)

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London: : From Thornton's "The English Pilot Part III....The Whole Mediterranean Sea" Mount and Page,, 1776. Image size 8-1/2" x 6-1/2"- 21.5 x 16.5 cm. on sheet measuring 18-1/4" x 11-1/2"- 46.3 x 29.2 cm. Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. Very good. A very good chart showing the Bay of Marcellia with soundings, islands and compass rose. On a larger letterpress sheet including textual descriptions of the bay. ... (more information)

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London: : From Thornton's "The English Pilot Part III....The Whole Mediterranean Sea" Mount and Page,, 1776. Image size 9" x 9"- 28.8 x 22.8 cm. on sheet measuring 18-1/4" x 11-1/2"- 46.3 x 29.2 cm. Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. Very good. A very good chart showing the Bay of Modon (Methoni) in the Peloponnesus with soundings, islands and compass rose. Also includes a smaller view of the Bay of Vitelo. On a larger letterpress sheet including textual descripti... (more information)

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London: : From Thornton's "The English Pilot Part III....The Whole Mediterranean Sea" Mount and Page,, 1776. Image size 8-1/2" x 7"- 21.5 x 17.7 cm. on sheet measuring 18-1/4" x 11-1/2"- 46.3 x 29.2 cm. Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. Very good. A very good chart showing the Bay of Toloun with soundings, islands and compass rose. On a larger letterpress sheet including textual descriptions of the bay. Verso is the Cross Islands, recto on 2nd leaf is The Map of ... (more information)

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London: : From Thornton's "The English Pilot Part III....The Whole Mediterranean Sea" Mount and Page,, 1776. Image size 5" x 9"- 12.4 x 22.8 cm. on sheet measuring 18-1/4" x 11-1/2"- 46.3 x 29.2 cm. Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. Very good. A very good chart showing the harbour of Tunis with soundings, islands and compass rose. Verso is a chart of the Bay of Taranto featuring a Capuchin cloister. On a larger letterpress sheet including textual descriptions of t... (more information)

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From "Histoire Generale des Voyages": Paris, , 1749. 6" x 8-3/4"- 15.2 x 22.2 cm. Copper engraved map. Very good. A view of the bay of Sierra Leone with soundings and good fishing grounds on the upper half of the sheet, and a bird's eye view of the entrance of the bay on the lower sheet. ... (more information)

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From "Histoire Generale des Voyages": Paris, , 1749. 6" x 8-3/4"- 15.2 x 22.2 cm. Copper engraved map hand coloured in outline. Creases as issued-very good. A view of the bay of Sierra Leona with soundings and good fishing (and oyster) grounds on the upper half of the sheet, and a bird's eye view of the entrance of the bay on the lower sheet. The bay of Sierra Leone would become in the 1780's an ill formed plan to found a colony of free negores discharged from the army and navy at he c... (more information)

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7" x 9-1/2" - 17.7 x 24.1 cm. Copper engraved map. map trimmed laid down on later margin else very good. 2004 is the four hundredth anniversary of the end of the siege of Ostend, one of the bloodiest events of the Eighty Years' War. Described as a 'long carnival of death', it lasted an exhausting three years, two months and seventeen days.The Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) was the war of the Netherlands independence from Spain. Spanish rule had been imposed on the Netherlands in 1519 when Ch... (more information)

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From "Atlas to Guthrie's System of Geography". 13" x 13"-33 x 33 cm. Hand coloured. Fine. From an entirely reworked plate resulting in a nice dark crisp impression. Shows from Lake Arathapescow [Athabasca] east to Greenland (which is shown as attached to the mainland). Some recent discoveries are noted such as "Chesterfield or Bowdens Inlet deiscovered in 1747" . Most of the original native names are preserved. ... (more information)

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Baldwin & Cradock, 1834. . 12-1/4" x 15-1/2"- 31.1 x 39.3 cm. . Outline coloured map. Repaired tear to neatline lower left corner, margins soiled, o/w very good. Recent available information published such as Captain Back's winter quarters of 1833-34. Much of the North pole remains blank as does the northern coast of Alaska which is marked "undiscovered". Nice detail. ... (more information)

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13-1/2" x 19-1/2"- 34.2 x 49.5 cm. . Coloured map. Fine. Shows the Arctic Regions south to Utah. Several Rocky Mountain Range elevations are noted as well as the Central Pacific Railway heading across the Midwest to Sacramento, the Northern Pacific Railway (which stops in Dakota) and the proposed Canadian Pacific Railway. ... (more information)

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Published in Tindal's "Continuation of Mr. Rapin's History of England. 1745. 7-1/2" x 13-1/4"- 19 x 33.6 cm. Copper engraved map. ... (more information)

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London: : Jonathan Cape, , [1959]. Third impression. 8vo, . Illustrated. cloth and dustjacket. Small spot to spine of dustjacket, basically fine. The author's travels in Russian Turkestan. ... (more information)

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London: : The Hakluyt Society, , 1992. . 8vo,. Illustrated. blue cloth with dustjackets. Slight rubbing to jackets, upper right corner of text in vol. 1. lightly creased, but basically a very good set. Jean Barbot travelled extensively in West Africa during two voyages in 1678-9 and 1681-2. ... (more information)

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8 ff. Illustrated with 10 ms. maps. 4to, 41 lines per page detailing the chronological events leading up to the battle of Salamanca. This is most likely from a larger body of work as the pages are numbered 211-218. The work most definitely post dates 1898 as there is references to T. Miller Maguire's editing of Carvalho's map "Carte Dressee sous les yeux du General Foy.....". Accompanying the text are 10 manuscript maps on 6 pages titled "Positions of Opposing Armies May 1812"; "Sir R. Hill's Operations 12... (more information)

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York:: James Hunton,, 1854. 8vo,. Illustrated with frontis map. brown embossed cloth. Sunned, corners bumped, owner's names on ffep, else very good. A good history of the major battles of Yorkshire from 1066 until 1779. ... (more information)

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Garden City: : Nelson Doubleday, , 1957. 8vo, . cloth backed printed buckram, corners bumped, else very good. A compilation of children's stories by Andrew Lang, Jean de Brunhoff amongst others. Noteworthy is a piece entitles "Funny Words and Riddles" illustrated by Andy Warhol. ... (more information)

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London and New York:: Field & Tuer and Scribner & Welford,, [1884]. 4to,. 1/2 cloth and marbled boards with paper title label to front. Extremities rubbed, bookplate, endpapers offset, very light sporadic foxing to the first couple of pages, otherwise basically very good. ... (more information)

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