[London]. [The Gentleman's Magazine], [circa 1756]. Engraved chart on laid watermarked paper, 27.5 x 44.6 cm (plate mark), detailed panel key, original folds, small crease to the outer corner, inner margin trimmed to the plate mark at the lower edge, paper slightly toned, but a fine dark impression in remarkably..... More
[New York.]: [Hunt & Eaton]. [circa 1900]. Printed map in colour, railways shown, elevation with hachures, central fold, 28.8 x 23 cm, 32 x 26.8 cm (sheet), Afghanistan and surrounding countries including modern day Iran, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikstan as well as India and China, outer corners creased, slight..... More
New York. Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co., (circa 1877). Printed colour map, 27.5 x 21.7 cm, large inset of Northern Africa and a smaller of Southern Africa, two small edge tears, lower corner neatly strengthened, the sheet toned, but the map in good condition, unrelated text printed on the verso..... More
[New York]. Rand, McNally & Co., 1899. Printed colour map, 36.3 x 24.3 cm, inset map of the Suez Canal and two smaller insets of the Cardagos Crayos Islands, Mascarene Islands and Cape Verde Islands, central fold, and on the verso a printed panel listing the countries in Africa with..... More
Edinburgh & London. W. & A. K. Johnston. (circa 1877). Printed colour map, 25 x 32.5 cm, edge tears, one affecting the lower border only, two small chips from the upper margin, corner repaired, the map in very good condition. Map of North America with a small inset of the..... More
New York. Harper & Brothers. [circa 1877]. Chromolithographed map with outlne handcolour, 27.1 x 21 cm, major towns marked with a red cross, relief by hachures, ocean currents marked, two inset maps of the Suez canal and Mascarene Island, two very small marginal edge tears not affecting the map, slight..... More
(Paris.): (circa 1820). Engraved map with original outline hand-colour, 21.1 x 31.5cm, original folds, a few spots and a little creased but in very good condition. Latin map of the Ancient world encompassing Europe, India, Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa, by the French cartographer Jean Baptiste Poirson (1761-1831)..... More
(Leipzig). (circa 1747). Engraved map on laid paper, in original uncoloured state, 19 x 24 cm; 25.1 x 30.3 cm (sheet), original folds, a trifle spotted and browning to one of the folds, but in good condition. Fine map of the Iranian island of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, by..... More
Pennsylvania. Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1850. Handcoloured engraved map, 38.6 x 31.3 cms; 43.5 x 35 (sheet), inset of the Ganges delta, key to colonial possessions, edge toning and an inconsequential marginal chip, in very good condition. A handsome detailed map of India and Ceylon showing parts of neighbouring Pakistan..... More
(Philadelphia). (circa 1835). Handcoloured engraved map, 26.5 x 41.3 cms; 29.6 x 48.3 cms (sheet), central fold, insets of "Oceanica" and "New Holland", central table, some light staining in the image and margins, in good condition. Eurocentrism laid bare. This 19th Century map includes a "State of Society" for each..... More
[New York.]: Harper & Brothers. 1875. Map printed in colour, polar projection, 21 x 27.1 cm, marginal spotting and toning, small edge tears to the inner margin, but in god condition. Prepared for "Harper's School Geography" first published by Harper & Brothers in 1875. The map shows physical features, mountains..... More
London. George Newnes, Limited. (Circa 1898). 60 coloured double-page maps & plans backed with linen, and colour frontispiece of principal national flags. Half calf spine lettered in gilt; boards covered in pebbled cloth and lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers, xxiv + 134pp. Light foxing primarily to the margins, one page..... More
[Paris]. (Circa 1749). Engraved map on watermarked laid paper 20 x 27.3 cm, of Fuzhou and coastline of Fujian Province, original folds, designed by the great French cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. This map is from the impressive 15-volume "Histoire Génèrale des Voyages" compiled by Antoine François Prévost (map no. 2, Vol..... More
(Leipzig). (Schwabe, Johann Joachim), ( 1748). Engraved map on laid paper 20.5 x 36 cm (plate -mark inc. captions), 24 x 39 cm (sheet size), original fold, later hand-colouring, slight marginal spotting, but in very good condition. Fine 18th century ground plan of Gorée Island off the coast of Senegal..... More
Paris. ( 1746). Engraved map on watermarked laid paper, 24.7 x 28.5 cm, compass rose and decorative title-cartouche, original folds, early paper repair strengthening the lower inner corner and foot of the map, with some loss to the border, early owner's inked pagination to the top left, added spot colour..... More
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A Paris. Chez Saillant et Nyon, rue Saint-Jean-de-Beauvais, [Chez] Panckoucke, Hotel de Thou, rue des Poitevins. 1774. Engraved map on laid paper, 27.2 x 19.9cm, 26.5 x 22.2cm (sheet size), edge fold, slight marginal toning but in very good condition. Map of the treacherous coastal waters, sandbars, submerged rocks and..... More
Paris. Chez Saillant et Nyon, rue Saint-Jean-de-Beauvais, [Chez] Panckoucke, Hotel de Thou, rue des Poitevins. 1774. Engraved map on laid paper, 18.5 x 31cm, 25.6 x 34.4cm (sheet size), central fold, slight marginal toning but a very good dark impression. Map of Bonthain Bay situated southeast of Macassar on the..... More
London. George Nicol. 1796. Engraved copperplate map on Whatman paper, 43.8 x 33.6 cm; 57 x 42 cm (sheet including plate mark),scale in nautical and English miles; light undulation to sheet, marginal toning and edgewear, but in very good condition. Finely engraved and detailed map of two routes to Pekin..... More
London. George Nicol. 1796. Double-sheet engraved copperplate map, 63.2 x 44.8 cm; 75 x 57 cms (sheet including platemark), central fold, the sheet toned at the edges and central fold, a couple of minor spots and edge wear, but in very good condition. An exquisitely engraved map with fine detail..... More
London. Weekly Dispatch, (2 December, 1860.). Chromolithographed map 43.4 x 32 cms, central fold, stamp of the Weekly Dispatch to a lower corner, "China No. 51" in an early hand to a tpop corner, fold split encroaching margin only, unrelated excerpt from the newspaper pasted to the verso, in good..... More
(Paris). (Librairie de Gide). ( 1839.). Engraved map, 21.1 x 20.8 cm, 27 x 22 cm (sheet), original folds trimmed to the inner margin with slight loss to the border only, map spotted, but otherwise in sound condition. Map of the Port of Kerch in Crimea prepared for the 1839..... More
c 1896. Full original colour map measuring 50 x 34cm. 2 tiny closed tears on the lower margin, else fine. In the upper left corner Bhotan, now Bhutan, is described as an " Unsurveyed country inhabited by native tribes." When referring to this item please quote stockid 170432... More
Edinburgh & London. William Blackwood & Sons. ( 1861). Engraved map with original outline hand-colour, 57 x 43.8 cm, 61.1 x 49 cm (sheet), central fold, very slight edge toning, but the map in very good, bright condition. First edition. Fine, large folding map: the Nile delta and river with..... More
(London). circa 1803. Engraved map, 23 x 18.5 cm, original folds, small split to one fold affecting the margin only, paper age- toned, lower corner darkened, and, on the verso inked circles to the lower half in an early hand, but in good condition. Finely engraved early 19th Century map..... More
