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London: George Newnes Ltd. 1947. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated. Green cloth. Oblong 8vo (21 x 28.5 cm). Spotting to boards. Minor yellowing to pages, otherwise internally clean. Twelve highly detailed colour lithographic maps of areas of central London - including Piccadilly, Mayfair, Fleet Street, Blackfriars, the Tower of London, and many more - with an almost overwhelming number of annotations and facts, illustrations of historical events, characters and buildings. Charming and informative book from the Strand Magazine. . Very Good. Cloth. 1947.
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12 Original Lithographic Prints Comprising the First Twelve - up to October 1947 - of the Series of Picture Maps of London
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Atlas General et Elementaire de l'Empire de Toutes les Russies : Divise en Quarante Deux Gouvernemens avec Deux Supplements et une Province la Tauride, Ouvrage Fait d'apres les Observations de l'Academie de St. Petersbourg ...
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Moscou: N.p. [Ancelin et le Grand] 1801. Small Folio. (2), + [46] plates, 72 pp. Small folio measuring 23cm x 33.5cm. Contemporary half maroon morocco over paper-covered boards . Wear to spine with burn marks and boards rubbed & worn. Internally all maps in very good and clean condition. Kiev bookseller's label to front pastedown 'Chez Lenoir Libraire.' 72-page gazetteer at rear. Engraved double-page title. Large folding general map which has a small split to the cental fold, and forty-five double-page engraved regional maps. Plates complete. Hand-colouring. Printed on blue paper. All within decorative borders by Desnos. OCLC records just three copies of this edition; BNF, BNUS Strasbourg, & SBB-PK Berlin. The 1795 edition is at Oxford, NYPL, Leiden, Munich, BNF and ULB Darmstadt. Very scarce, I've been unable to find a copy of either edition selling through the book auction records. . Good. Original Boards. 1801.
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Atlas Geographique : Contenant la Mappemonde et les Quatre Parties, Avec les Differents Etats d'Europe
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Paris: Chez Lattre Graveur rue S. Jacques, a la Ville de Bordeaux 1762. 16mo. 16mo measuring 9cm x 13cm. Contemporary patterned calf. Decorative gilt panels to spine with maroon leather title label. Head of spine slightly chipped. Marbled endpapers. Engraved title page. Frontis engraving. With 31 hand-coloured double-page engravings, as called for. General maps of the continents, followed by maps of the Gulf of Mexico with its islands, the British Isles, Denmark, Sweden & Norway, Russia, Flanders, Prussia, Poland, Spain, Italy and Greece & Turkey. With five maps of France and six of the German Empire. All maps in VG condition with occasional light marginal staining, not affecting printed areas. Binding firm. An attractive copy. . Very Good. Full Calf. 1762.
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Atlas Maior of 1665 : Anglia. Scotia Hiberia. Gallia. Italia. Germania. Germania, Austria & Helvetia. Belgica Regia & Belgica Foederata. Hispania, Portugallia, Africa & America. Six volumes in eight parts
by Blaeu, Joan
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Cologne: Taschen 2006. Folio. 6 volumes in 8 parts. Large format hardbacks in dust jackets. Anglia and Germania in two volumes each and in additional slipcases. Very clean copies. No ownership marks. Full-colour maps throughout. These volumes are reprints of the original 2005 single volume edition. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 9783822851043 . Fine. Hardcover. First Editions Thus. 2006.
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Bartholomew's One Inch to the Mile Environs of London
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London: Forster Groom & Co circa 1908. Map. Folded cloth backed map with cloth binding. Boards are mottled with front joint split and cover loose. Generally internally clean with some marks to the backing and pen marks to the map such as at Waltham Cross. Map depicts London at the turn of the century including various underground lines and the 1908 White City Exhibition. . Good. Cloth. 1908.
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Black's General Atlas : A Series of Fifty-Four Maps from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources
by Hall, Sydney
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Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1840. Folio. 12, + plates, 40 pp. Cloth. Large area of damage to front board. Light spotting to some plates, with most plates clean & without spotting. Short introductory text. Forty-page index at rear. Contains fifty-four full-page colour maps, including some double-page. Binding in Poor condition with plates in Very Good condition. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Fair. Cloth. 1840.
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Britannia Depicta Or Ogilby Improv'd : Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales : Wherein are exactly Delineated & Engraven, All ye Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Seats &c ....
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London: in St. Pauls ChurchYard & I. Bowles ... 1724. 8vo. (iv), 273 pp. Bound in 20th century quarter morocco over original marbled boards. Raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Corners renewed. Later endpapers. Boards rubbed. Internally very clean with no staining or spotting. Some leaves closely cropped with a few instances of loss to final line of text. Engraved title-page. Four-page table. Followed by 273 pages of strip maps, including small county maps. Marginal descriptions and coats of arms. Binding firm. A very serviceable copy. . Very Good. Leather Spine Marbled Boards. Fourth Edition. 1724.
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Cary's Traveller's Companion or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales
by Cary, John
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London: John Cary 1814. 8vo. 946 pp, 41 maps coloured in outline plus the environs of london map but lacking Yorkshire map, soft brown leather with flap and gilt lettered spine which is worn, book is detached from front cover at spine and has foxing and marks to pages, a bookplate on f.e.p. name in ink dated 1816. . Good. Full Limp Leather. 1814.
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Civitates Orbis Terrarum [6 Parts in 3 Volumes]
by Braun, Georg ; Hogenberg, Franz
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Cleveland: The World Publishing Company 1965. Folio. 6 parts in 3 volumes. Card covers over loose leaves within large publisher's boxes - 2 parts in each box. The boxes have some damages to corners and illustrated covers, but pages within are completely unaffected, clean and in near fine condition. Facsimiles of all 6 volumes of Civitates Orbis Terrarum (1572-1618), descriptions and collections of maps and prints of major cities in the world, designed as a complementary companion to Ortelius' 1570 'Theatrum orbis terrarum', a major atlas. Of course, primarily European cities are depicted (especially Central and Northern European cities); however, Cairo, Casablanca, Mexico City, Cuzco, among others also feature. Many are in colour. Text of facsimiles largely in Latin, some German. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Near Fine. Card Covers. First Edition. 1965.
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Collectors' Guide to Maps of the African Continent and Southern Africa
by Tooley, R. V.
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London: Carta Press 1969. Small 4to.Illustrated. xvi, 132 pp., with over 100 plates. Hardcover with jacket. Slight wear to the edges of the jacket. Boards clean with some bumping to the extremities. Binding firm and internally clean. Nearly 500 maps are listed and described. Illustrated with more than 100 full-page reproductions of maps, six in full colour. 0904041123 . Very Good. Cloth. 1969.
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Comparative Urban Design: Rare Engravings, 1830-1843
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New York: Arno Press Inc. 1978. Oblong 4to. First Edition. iv, 104 pp. Decorative boards. Minor rubbing to spine ends, otherwise near fine condition. Collection of city map engravings in colour, and illustrated elsewhere throughout. Including New York, London, Paris, Calcutta, Vienna etc. . Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 1978.
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Cosmographei
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Amsterdam: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd. 1968. Atlas FolioMap. xxviii, mccxxxiv (1234) pp. Hardcover with green title label, gilt lettering and borders to spine. Facsimile of scarce early German book, the 1544 Cosmographia - description of the world. A few scratches to boards, with wear to front and rear joint. Clean and bright within. Facsimile in German language. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Hardcover. Facsimile. 1968.
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Courtiers and Cannibals, Angels and Amazons: The Art of the Decorative Cartographic Titlepage
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Houten: Hes & De Graaf Publishers BV 2009. Square 4to. 272 pp. Hardback in colour illustrated jacket with some creasing to edges otherwise very clean and bright. Illustrated in colour throughout. From the blurb... 'This book aims to preserve and bring forward for wider appreciation the outstanding works of art that many engraved title pages and frontispieces represent. Over the time period covered by the present publication - roughly from the 1470s to the 1870s - very many printed books opened with an attractive decorative title page or frontispiece, sometimes both. In this book, a limited selection has been made from the wide field of known title pages, focusing primarily on cartography, geography, history, and topography, together with associated disciplines such as astronomy, travel, and exploration. A selection of 100 main and approximately 70 supplementary entries adequately covers specimens of different styles, formats, and national characteristics over a four-hundred-year period from…
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Cruchley's New Map of Worcester, showing the Railways, Roads, Parks, &c. Based on the Ordinance Survey
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Edinburgh and London: Gall & Inglis ca. 1880. 12mo.Folding Map. Brown cloth binding with fold out map (complete). Staining to front board and fading to spine, browning and small ink mark to map. Front board detatched at spine. Overall in G/VG condition. 'Littlebury's Map of Worcestershire, published expressly to accompany the postal and commercial directory and gazetteer of Worcester and district'. . Good. Cloth. 1880.
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The Cyclopaedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts Sciences and Literature - Plates vol. VI. Ancient and Modern Atlas
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London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown 1820. 4to. [unpaginated] The Atlas plate volume from the Rees Cyclopedia. 61 engraved double page maps, all edges gilt, light foxing, particularly to the verso of maps, some slight discolouration and wear particularly to extremities of boards. Generally a handsome volume. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1820.
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Davies' Map of the Environs of London
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London: Edward Stanford ca. 1870. 8vo.Folding Map. 112 cm x 80 cm when folded out. 14.5 cm x 21 cm when folded up. Pocket style linen folding map of London and its immediate area, including Surrey, Essex, Buckingham, Kent, Hertfordshire, etc. with beautiful original colouring. Cover is original green blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering on boards. Spine of the cover is worn with some tearing to joint, but the map itself is clean and in very good condition. From Stanford's Series of New Library Maps. . Very Good. Cloth. 1870.
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Folding Map : The European War, 1914-15 : The Eastern Campaign. Eastern Germany.
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Edinburgh: W. and A. K. Johnston Limited N.d. [c. 1915]. Map. Original folding linen-backed colour map. Measures 74cm x 100cm. Marbled paper covers with mapsellers' label 'Eastern Germany' to panel. Rubbing to covers. Map clean. Shows Petrograd to Berlin, including Western Russia, German Empire, Prussia, Bohemia, Poland, Galicia, Austria, Hungary and Rumania. . Very Good. 1915.
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Four Maps of Great Britian Designed by Matthew Paris About A. D. 1250
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London: Printed by Order of the Trustees 1928. Atlas FolioIllustrated. 11 pp., 4 prints. Brown cloth spine with paper boards. Some marks to the boards and wear to the corners, with slight fraying to the spine ends. Internally clean with book plate excised from the top corner of the front endpaper. Four beautiful reproductions of maps from three manuscripts in the British Museum and one at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Despite never travelling far from his monastery in St Albans Matthew Paris was "known as the greatest English cartographer of his age, although his maps differ greatly from geographical reality" (BL). 41 by 29.5 cm. . Very Good. Cloth Spine Card Boards. 1928.
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The Gough Map: The earliest road map of Great Britain?
by Millea, Nick
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Oxford: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford 2008. 4to. Scarce. 95 pp. Black hardback in a colour illustrated jacket. Minimal rubbing to jacket extremities. Board clean, internally clean. A study - with many colour illustrations - of early maps of Britain, particularly the Gough Map, a 650 year old medieval map that was arguably the first to depict a recognisable British coastline as well as road and river routes between towns. Includes a fold-out reproduction of the map at rear. 1851240225 . Near Fine. Hardcover. 2008.
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A Hand-Book of Dorking with Numerous Illustrations on Wood and Steel
by Rowe, John
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Dorking: John Rowe 1858. 8vo. Second Edition. vii, 155, [2], 41, [5] pp. Purple blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering to board and spine. Fading and marks to board edges and spine, with wear to joints and the head of spine, which has a little loss. Occasional light spotting throughout. Several fold out maps, and numerous black & white illustrations. Extensive advertisements at the rear. . Good. Cloth. Second Edition. 1858.
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