Recent Arrivals from Daniel Crouch Rare Books Ltd

[London],: Are to be sold in Pops-head aley by George Humble,, 1626, [but 1627-1632].. 395 by 520mm. (15.5 by 20.5 inches).. Speed's map of Italy Double-page engraved map with hand-colour. A map of Italy, Sardinia, and Corsica from the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman, Speed's 'Prospect'. The decorative border along the top of the map shows… Read more about this item

[London],: Are to be sould in popes-head alley, against the Exchange by George Humble,, 1626, [but 1627-1632].. 395 by 515mm. (15.5 by 20.25 inches).. Speed's map of Europe Double-page engraved map, with hand-colour. The map of Europe from the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman, Speed's 'Prospect'. Along the top border are vignettes with views of eight… Read more about this item

[London],: Are to be sold in pops-head Alley by G. Humble,, 1626, [but 1627-1632].. 400 by 510mm. (15.75 by 20 inches).. Speed's map of Poland Double-page engraved map with hand-colour. A map of Poland from the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman, Speed's 'Prospect'. A decorative border along the top of the map shows views of major… Read more about this item

[London],: are to be sold by Thomas Basset in Fleet Street, and Richard Chiswell in St Pauls Churchyard,, [1676].. 390 by 515mm. (15.25 by 20.25 inches).. Speed's map of Hertfordshire Double-page engraved map with hand colour, slight discolouration to centre fold. A map of Hertfordshire from the 1676 edition of the first large-scale atlas of the British Isles, Speed's… Read more about this item

[London],: Are to be sold by Tho: Bassett in Fleet Street, and Ric: Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard,, 1626, [but 1676].. 395 by 520mm. (15.5 by 20.5 inches).. Speed's map of Hungary Double-page engraved map. A map of 'Hungari', comprising modern-day Hungary and parts of Slovakia, from the 1676 edition of the first atlas compiled and published by an… Read more about this item

[London],: And are to be sold by Tho: Bassett in Fleet Street and Ric: Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard,, [1676].. 390 by 510mm. (15.25 by 20 inches).. Speed's map of Devon Double-page engraved map with hand colour, trimmed to image at lower-left, but with no loss to map. A map of Devon from the 1676 edition of the first… Read more about this item

[London],: And are to be solde by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate London,, [1710-1743].. 390 by 525mm. (15.25 by 20.75 inches).. Speed's map of Cambridge Double-page engraved map with hand colour, minor frame-burn to margins. A map of Cambridgeshire from one of the Overton editions of the first large-scale atlas of the British Isles, Speed's 'Theatre'.… Read more about this item

[London],: And Now Sold by Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate London,, [1710-1743].. 385 by 510mm. (15.25 by 20 inches).. Speed's map of Cornwall Double-page engraved map with hand colour. A map of Cornwall from one of the Overton editions of the first large-scale atlas of the British Isles, Speed's 'Theatre'. In the top left-hand corner is… Read more about this item

London,, 1807.. An updated Lane Globe, 12 hand-coloured engraved paper gores, clipped at 70 degrees latitude, with two polar calottes, over a papier mâché and plaster sphere, paste-over imprint to cartouche, varnished, housed in original red calf over paste-board clamshell case, with hooks and eyes, lined with two sets of 12 hand-coloured engraved celestial gores. Diameter: 70mm (2.75 inches).… Read more about this item

[London],: are to be sold in pops-head alley against the Exchange by G. Humble,, 1626 [but 1627-1632].. 400 by 510mm (15.75 by 20 inches).. The first [map] published in an atlas to depict California as an island, and an accurate east coast of North America" (Burden) Double-page engraved map. The first map published in an atlas to depict California… Read more about this item

[London],: And are to be sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street, and Richard Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard,, [1676].. 390 by 515mm. (15.25 by 20.25 inches).. Speed's map of Glamorganshire Double-page engraved map with hand colour, slight frame-burn. A map of Glamorganshyre from the 1676 edition of the first large-scale atlas of the British Isles, Speed's 'Theatre'. In… Read more about this item

[London],: Are to be sold by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street and Richard Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard,, [1676].. 420 by 540mm. (16.5 by 21.25 inches).. Speed's map of 'Low Germanie' Double-page engraved map with hand-colour. A map of 'Low Germanie', the modern-day Netherlands, from the 1676 edition of the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman, Speed's… Read more about this item

[London],: Are to be sold in pops-head alley by G. Humble,, 1626, [but 1627-1632].. 395 by 515mm. (15.5 by 20.25 inches).. Speed's map of Persia Double-page engraved map with hand-colour. A map of 'the Kingdome of Persia' (encompassing much of modern-day Iran, and parts of Saudi Arabia and Iraq), from the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman,… Read more about this item

[London],: And are to be solde by Thomas Bassett in Fleet Street, and Ric: Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard,, [1676].. 390 by 510mm. (15.25 by 20 inches).. Speed's map of Lancashire Double-page engraved map with hand-colour, minor wear to edges. A map of Lancashire from the 1676 edition of the first large-scale atlas of the British Isles, Speed's 'Theatre'.… Read more about this item

[London],: and are to be sold by Tho: Bassett in Fleet Street & Richard Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard,, [1676].. 395 by 510mm. (15.5 by 20 inches).. Speed's map of 'Tartary' Double-page engraved map with hand-colour. A map of Tartary (encompassing parts of modern-day Siberia and Central Asia) from the 1676 edition of the first atlas compiled and published… Read more about this item

[London],: And are to be sold in Popes head alley against the Exchange by Iohn Sudbury and G. Humble Cum Privilegio,, [1616-1623].. 390 by 510mm. (15.25 by 20 inches).. Speed's map of Wiltshire Double-page engraved map with hand colour, trimmed to image, with slight loss to left and right of map and false margins added. A map of Wiltshire… Read more about this item

[London],: published at the charges of G. Humble,, 1626, [but 1627-1632].. 390 by 500mm. (15.25 by 19.75 inches).. The first English map of Africa Double-page engraved map, with hand-colour. The first English map of Africa, from the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman, Speed's 'Prospect'. The map was engraved by Abraham Goos for Speed's 'Prospect… Read more about this item

[London],: Are to be sold in pops-head Alley by G. Humble,, 1626, [but 1627-1632].. 405 by 525mm. (16 by 20.75 inches).. Speed's map of Germany Double-page engraved map with hand-colour. A map covering Germany and parts of present-day Austria, from the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman, Speed's 'Prospect'. A decorative border along each side shows figures… Read more about this item

[London],: Performed by Iohn Speede and are to be solde in Popes heade alley by Ioh[n] Sudb. and G. Humbell. cu[m] Privilegio,, [1611-1623].. 390 by 510mm. (15.25 by 20 inches).. Speed's map of the British Islands Double-page engraved map with hand-colour. A map of islands off the coast of Britain from the first printed atlas of the British Isles,… Read more about this item

[London],: Are to be sold in pops-head alley against the Exchange by G. Humble,, 1626 [but 1627-1632].. 400 by 510mm. (15.75 by 20 inches).. The first English printed map of Asia Double-page engraved map, with hand-colour. The first English printed map of the continent of Asia, from the first atlas compiled and published by an Englishman, Speed's 'Prospect'. … Read more about this item