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London: Day & Son for FG Moon, 1842-45. Tinted lithograph by Louis Haghe after Roberts, 33.5 x 53 cm, slight marginal waterstaining. From the ...

Chart of the South East Coast of Arabia from Ras Sukra to Palinurus Shoal, compiled from trigonometric Surveys First published in 1860 with correct...

This map of the environs of Edinburgh was published a decade before Ainslie’s landmark nine sheet map of Scotland. Originally published in 1778, th...

Arrian: [Greek title: Arrianou techne taktike, ektaxis kat Alanon... ] Ars Tactica, Acies Contra Alanos, Periplus Maris Erythraei, Liber De Venatio...

Quintus Horatius Flaccus. Birminghamiae [Birmingham], Typis Johannis Baskerville 1770 Baskerville’s quarto Virgil was his first published work, but...

Wallia Principatus vulgo Wales This beautiful map of Wales features coats of arms of the historic Kingdom of Gwynedd (used by the Princes of Wales)...

This map of the Mughal Empire is dedicated by the Blaeu brothers to Joan Huydecoper van Maarsseveen (1599–1661), a prosperous dealer in pelts and a...

G. Bradshaw’s Map of Canals, Navigable Rivers, Rail Roads etc. in the Southern Counties of England. From actual survey shewing heights of the ponds...

Sheets K1/K2: Cyrenacia and Crete (no coverage of Cyprus) This map is concealed in a sleeve inside a British khaki drill tropical uniform belt, of ...

Cary’s new map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland. On which are carefully laid down All the Direct and Principal Cross Roads the Course of...

This Central London Railway map is similar in style to the UERL common design which had been in circulation since 1908, although with a chocolate r...

This route map advertises passenger, postal and cargo steamship services between Marseille and West Africa. The SS Canada was built for the Fabre L...

La Savoia divisa nelle sue Principali Provincie da Giacomo Cantelli da Vignola [….] This is a map of Savoy from Mercurio Geografico, an unusual and...

Afbeeldinge van’t zeer vermaarde Eiland Geks-Kop This Dutch ‘fool’s cap’ map satirises the bursting of the financial bubbles of 1720. Cartographic ...

Tabula Prima Asiae continet Pontum, Bithyniam, Asiae propriae dictam, in qua Phyrgia Lyciam Pamphiliam, in qua Pisidia, Galatiam, in qua Paphlagoni...

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

Quintilian; Marcus Fabius Quintilianus: [Institutio Oratoria] [colophon: impressum Florentaie [Florence] opera & sumptu Philippi Iuntae …] 1515...

Map of India and Birmah  This map of India and Burma features an inset location map with British possessions coloured red, next to a distance table...

Herodotus: [Greek title...] Historiarum Libri IX [...] industria Jacobi Gronovii, cuius accedunt notae […] Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden], apud Samuele...

Our map of the Americas was prepared for the Homann firm by Johann Matthias Hase, professor of mathematics in Wittenberg, on his stereographic hori...

Particulars, with Plans, Key Plan and Conditions of Sale of the Hoxton Estate The Hoxton estate passed by marriage from the Pitfield to the Sturt f...

A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, … Abstracted from...

Johnson’s last great work contains a great deal of anecdotal information which might otherwise have been lost. It was first published as ‘Prefaces,...

Survey of the country around London to the distance of thirty two miles from St Paul’s The map extends between Ware and Chatham, Bray and Dorking. ...

Carte de la Mer d’Ecosse, Contenant les Isles et Costes Septentrionales et Occidentales d’Ecosse et les Costes Septentrionales d’Irlande This detai...

This significant and original regional map of Sardinia is from Magini's great work, the first detailed national atlas of Italy, published posthumou...

[Greek title: Markou Antoninou autokratoros ton eis heauton biblia 12] Marci Antonini Imperatoris eorum quae ad seipsum libri XII… Glasguae [Glasgo...

This plan of Florence was published by Merian and his heirs in various works, including the Itinerarium Italiae of 1640 and editions of the Theatru...

Terrae Yemen maxima Pars seu Imperii Imami, Principatus Kaukebân, nec non ditionum Haschid u Bekîl, Nehhm, Chaulân, Abu Arîsch Et Aden, Tabula ex o...

Aeneas of Gaza; Zacharias, Bishop of Mytilene: De immortalitate animae, et mortalitate universi, ex recensione et cum animadversionibus Casparis Ba...

Pianta del Nuovo Aquedotto che conduce l’acqua a Civita Vechia fabricato in parte sopra le ruuine dell’ antico construtto da Traiano Imperatore Thi...

District within ¼ mile radius [of] Monument Stanford’s was a firm of map publishers as well as map retailers until after the Second World War, with...

Archipel des Indes Orientales, qui comprend les Isles de la Sonde, Moluques et Philippines, tirées des Cartes du Neptune Oriental This map of Indon...

This map of Tehran features a legend in the borders listing 218 places of interest in the pre-Revolutionary city. The mapmaker’s own premises are i...

Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis, illustrata, ornata, et accuratissime impressa William Sandby used the version of Virgil’s text prepared by 17th cent...

The Stars in Six Maps, on the the Gnomonic Projection, revised by the Rev. WR Dawes These star charts show allegorical images of the various conste...

The Province of Connaugh with the Citie of Galwaye described […] The inset plan of Galway is the earliest printed map of the city, and Speed was al...

The Bending of the Bow A Version of the Closing Books of Homer’s Odyssey. Condition & Materials 4to. Number 15 of 75 copies signed by Neil...

Lucan: [...] Pharsalia, cum notis Hugonis Grotii, et Richardi Bentleii. [Twickenham] Strawberry-Hill 1760 The only classical text and "most disting...

A handsome example of the best and most beautiful – according to Brunet – edition of Spenser’s works. The Reverend Henry Todd’s ‘Poetical Works of ...

Chorographia Terrae Sanctae in angustiorem formam redacta, et ex variis auctoribus a multibus erroribus expurgata This map of the Holy Land, after ...

Terra Sancta, sive Promissionis, olim Palestina recens delineata, et in lucem edita per Nicolaum Visscher… Visscher’s influential map of the Holy L...

A New Geographical Pastime: Walker’s Tour through England and Wales Most games of this nature were educational, and in this case players learn as t...

A New Geographical Pastime The elder John Wallis (c. 1745-1818) recovered from bankruptcy to become one of the major publishers of children’s games...

Anthony Wood, who sometimes chose to style himself “à Wood”, is described as “a very strong lusty man, of uncouth manners and appearance ... not av...

Map of India, constructed with great care and research from all the Latest Authorities and intended more particularly to facilitate a reference to ...