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Here are some lovely Swedes, from from Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-co...

France/Paîs Bas This map of France and the Low Countries is from Mallet’s ‘Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15...

This map of France is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 15 x 10.5 cm, recent hand-colour, light ...

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 23 x 32.5 cm, recent hand-colour, blank verso.

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 23 x 32.5 cm, recent hand-colour, blank verso.

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; miniature map of Artois.

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; map of the Zijpe polder.

Veromandui This map of the modern Aisne is named here for the Viromandui, a Belgic tribal name. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 9.5 x 1...

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; map of Hainault.

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 9.5 x 13.4 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; map of Liège.

A miniature map of Salzburg and Carinthia. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 10 x 13.5 cm, recent hand-colour, Latin text on verso; 

This is Mercator's map of Pays Boulonnais and Guînes from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these we...

This map of Southern Lorraine is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these were sold to the Londo...

This map of Northern Lorraine is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these were sold to the Londo...

This map of Anjou is from the Atlas Minor. The original plates were engraved by Jodocus Hondius, but after these were sold to the London trade in t...

Condition & Materials  Copper engraving, 39.5 x 49.5 cm, engraved by J. Basire, black and white as issued, blank verso; map of Mons.

The Babenburg Family Tree The March or Margraviate of Austria had been governed by the Babenburg family since the late tenth century. In 1156 Austr...

Kriechich Wyssenburg This map of Belgrade showing the confluence of the rivers Danube and Sava at Belgrade, Serbia, is from Sebastian Münster's Cos...

Zara et Sebenic This map of Zara and Sebinico on the Croatian coast is from the second series of maps engraved for the Epitome by Philip Galle. Con...

Rome Ancienne This plan of ancient Rome is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers, first published in Paris in 1683 and reprinted with German text ...

Ligures, Taurini etc, item Rhaetiae pars Clüver is regarded as one of the founders of historical geography; his Introductionis in universam geograp...

This map includes a panoramic view of Parma at its foot, blank. The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was founded in 1826 with the high...

This chart of Astypalaia in the Dodecanese is from the practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and ha...

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

This chart of Ios in the Cyclades is from the practical pocket sea atlas by Marseilles hydrographer Joseph Roux, charting the ports and harbours of...

This map of Dubrovnik and Chalcis waspublished by Merian and his heirs in various works, including the Archontologia Cosmica and Theatrum Europaeum...

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 23 x 24.5 cm, black and white as issued, blank verso. Stadtplan of Napoleonic Venice.

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 27.5 x 37 cm, black and white, blank verso. Map showing the Duchy of Mantua.

Turquie Septentrionale en Europe This map of the Northern Ottoman Territories is from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers. Condition & Materials ...

This map of the Balearics, Corsica, Sardinia and Valetta was published by the SDUK The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was founded in...

This map of Turin was published by the SDUK. The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was founded in 1826 with the high-minded aim of maki...

Scarpanto (Karpathos) This map of Karpathos was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and hist...

Milo (Milos) This map of Milos was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and historiated initi...

Negroponte (Euboea) This map of Negropoonte was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and hist...

Il Sito de Curzolari (and Gulf of Lepanto) This map of the gulf of Lepanto was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text wi...

Cerigo (Kythera) This map of Kythera was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and historiated...

Nicsia (Naxos) This map of Naxos was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece and historiated ini...

Metellino (Mytilene, Lesbos) This map of Mitilini was engraved by Girolamo Porro and is set in descriptive Italian text with a woodcut headpiece an...

Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 21 x 25.5 cm, original hand-colour, on a folio leaf 37 x 29 cm, blank verso.

Loosely inserted into this railway guide is a 1952 letter from Bradshaw’s, replying to an enquiry from Gordon C. Dickinson, a former owner of our c...

Pageant of British Empire, Souvenir Volume. With an introductory note by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales; an anthology of British Empire by ...

Condition & Materials 8vo. First edition. Publisher’s cloth, with dustwrapper. The colonial issue, with unpriced dustwrapper and white blockin...

One of those Victorian novels which is both rare and interesting.  The novel deals with (somewhat traditionally) a disputed inheritance, but also (...

With a splendid binding by William F Matthews. William Matthews (1898-1977) trained (and later taught) at the Central School of Arts and Crafts. He...

Presentation copy inscribed to the Cecils This copy was sold at Sotheby's rooms in 1986 for £260 plus buyer's premium. Condition & Materials Pr...

Condition & Materials First edition, 8vo. A couple of leaves roughly trimmed (evidently a production fault), very slight fading to cloth spine...

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...

Condition & Materials Very nice copy in unclipped dustwrapper by Leonard Rosoman; spine lettering to dustwrapper faded as often, and chipped at...