C. Maps--Africa from The Prime Meridian: Antique Maps & Books
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Visit of H.M.S. Gorgon to the Zambesi River
by Illustrated London News
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The Illustrated London News, August 2, 1862. Nice B&W lithograph, vg, with 3 scenes on single page: 1. The Brig Hetty Ellen Discharging SEctions of Dr. Livingstone's New Steamer The Lady Nyassa into the Pioneer to Take up the Zambesi 2. The Pioneeer Passing Mozambala with Boats in Tow Laden with Parts of the Steamer for Dr. Livingstone… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Military History, Maps): Precis of Information Concerning the British Central Africa Protectorate, with Notes on Adjoining Territories. Compiled in the Intelligence Division, War Office,
by Vyvyan, Major C. B. (Charles Bourchier)
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- 1899
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NZ$2,188.94
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London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office (by Harrison and Sons, St. Martin's Lane), 1899. Large 9.25 inch 8vo., half leather with blue pebbled cloth, hinges starting (esp. top front), internally very good or better with sound binding, and both folding linen backed maps at the rear (both maps in fine condition). This copy is from the General Assembly Library of New… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Holy Land-- The Tribe of Naphtali): Naphtali
by Fuller, Thomas
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- 1650
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London (Pauls Church-yard): John Williams, 1650. VG, B&W copperplate with minimal browning. This is one of a series of striking and very decorative topographical map that Fuller had engraved for each of the twelve tribes. From Fuller's renowned "A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine...". Nebenzahl, in his " Maps of the Holy Land" (p. 130) refers to this book as "one of… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Northwest Africa): Royaume de Fez. divise en Sept Provinceslll
by Sanson, N
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- 1656
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Paris, 1656. VG w/minimal soiling; a 2 inch lower centerfold tear was repaired on verso w/archival tape, and the top maargin has been trimmed to neatline. One of a number of Sanson's small atlas maps of the African area. Relatively elaborate topography of mounta inous regions. The Strait of Gibraltar, connecting the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea is seen at… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Atlantic Islands- the Cape Verde Islands): Isles Du Cap Vert
by Vandermaelen, Ph
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- 1827
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Brussels, 1827. Good, with some general browning, but fully legible, plate No. 18 (bis) from Vandermaelen's scarce 'Atlas Universel de Geographie...Troisieme partie- Afrique'. Maps from this atlas were the first maps prepared by lithography to a standard scale. This atlas is noted in Phillips, but not mentioned in Norwich. This particular image, with letterpress details in French and with… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Asia): Asia
by Findlay, AG
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William Tegg and Co., London, 1853. VG w/color outllines and some divisional color. Minimal soiling. From "A Comparative Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography...". 21.5x27cm.. Item Price
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(Map of Africa): Barbarie
by Mercator/Hondius
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- 1608
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Amsterdam, Arnheim : Hondius and J. Jansson, 1608. Near fine, fully hand colored, small copperplate engraved map. Actually 3 maps on one small sheet, also including "Cartaginensis Sinus" and "Aegyptus". French text on verso does apply to map. From Atlas Minor (Koeman Me 187). 14x18cm.. Item Price
NZ$378.86
(Map of Northwest Africa): Royaume de Maroc divise en Sept-Provinces & c
by Sanson, N
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- 1656
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NZ$227.31
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Paris, 1656. VG w/minimal soiling and mild offsetting along centerfold. One of a number of Sanson's small atlas maps of the African area. Moderate coastal detail w/more topography of mountainous regions. An attractive map w/decorative cartouche, and early hand c olored outlines. 18.5x26cm.. Item Price
NZ$227.31
(Maps of West Africa): West Africa I and West Africa II
by Walker, J & C
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Charles Knight & Co., 1851. Hand-colored outlines and coastal area. Two maps, separate sheets, map I to west of II. Map II creased across right lower image. SDUK. Scales in French leagues and English miles to left of neatlines. Each map approx. 40x31cm. Price is for the pair.. Item Price
NZ$109.45
(Map of Egypt, Saudi Arabia): Carte Generale De L'Egypte et De L'Arabie Petree
by Brue, Adrien Hubert
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- 1830
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Paris: Brue, 1830. Excellent condition, decorative, with original hand colored outlines. Very attractive image with Gulfs of Arabia and Suez. The plate is dated 1822, but it is from the 1830 atlas. These are all double-folio, on heavy paper, and handsomely produced for this well-known atlas (Atlas Universel de Geographie...). This edition had 65 maps, a sizeable expansion over the… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Northwest Africa): Partie du Biledulgerid ou Sont Tesset, Darha, et Segelmesse &c
by Sanson, N
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- 1680
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Paris, 1680. VG- w/mild centerfold discoloration, later hand color, flattened and matted. Very decorative cartouche occupying much of northeast map corner just above the Canary Islands. This specific map is not referenced in Norwich's "Maps of Africa"Sanson was the forerunner of the major mapmakers of the French Enlightenment. This is a very attractive map. 17x28cm.. Item Price
NZ$218.89
(Map of Abyssinia): Upper Nubia and Abyssinia
by Johnston, Keith (draftsman); W & AK Johnston (engravers and printers)
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Willliam Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh & London, 1861. Colored margins and some divisions. Tribal designations, caravan routes. From Keith Johnston's General Atlas. From 31 to 45 deg. E. long.; from 7 to 18 deg. N. lat. 57x44cm, vg+.. Item Price
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Lithographs: 2 on one page pertaining to Dr. Livingstone's expeditions
by unspecified
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The Illustrated London News, June 8, 1867. 2 nice b&w llitho's on one page, some soiling but generally vg: 1.The King of the Sandwich Islands Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Cathedral at Honolulu 2. Steel Boat for the Expedition in Search of Dr. Livingstone. Unrelated text on verso. 3 6.5x24. (There are 2 copies… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of South Africa- 2 Map Set): 1. La Basse Guinee...de Loango, De Congo, D'Angola et De Benguela... 2. Le Canal De Mosambique, L'Isle De Madagascar
by Bonne, Rigobert (with Desmarest)
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- 1788
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Paris: Hotel De Thou, Rue Des Poitevins, 1788. VG+, b&w as issued, copperplate on heavy paper. A very nice image from "Atlas Encyclopedique...", done by Bonne and Desmarest and published in two volumes in 1787-88. This is a handsome 2 map set, quite detailed for the time, the first image showning most of southeastern Africa, with the second indicating the… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Eastern South Africa): Partie De La Caffrerie
by Vandermaelen, Ph
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- 1827
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Brussels, 1827. Near fine, plate No.52 from Vandermaelen's scarce 'Atlas Universel de Geographie...Troisieme partie- Afrique'. Maps from this atlas were the first maps prepared by lithography to a standard scale. This atlas is noted in Phillips, but not mentioned in Norwich. This particular map details a regional eastern edge of South Africa, with regional designations of the ambookies, Naonetas,… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Holy Land-- The Tribe of Issachar): Issachar
by Fuller, Thomas
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- 1650
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London (Pauls Church-yard): John Williams, 1650. VG, B&W copperplate with minimal browning. This is one of a series of striking and very decorative topographical map that Fuller had engraved for each of the twelve tribes. From Fuller's renowned "A Pisgah-Sight of Palestine...". Nebenzahl, in his " Maps of the Holy Land" (p. 130) refers to this book as "one of… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of Spain & Portugall): Espagne et Portugal
by Malte-Brun (JJN Huot)
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- 1880
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Paris: Garnier Freres, 1880. Very good, hand colored outlines, later Malte-Brun map from "Atlas de Geographie Universelle...". The above date is approximate. The attractive double plate image measures 12x16.5 inches.. Item Price
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(Map of Egypt and Syria): Carte de la Syrie et de L'Egypte Anciennes
by Lapie
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Chez Eymery Fruger et Cie., Paris, c. 1837. Near fine large map of this region, on heavy paper with hand-colored outlines (as issued). The usual unobtrusive blindstamp is present. This map was first published c. 1833. This very attractive map is from ATLAS UNIVERSEL DE GEOGRAPHIE ANCIENNE ET MODERNE. The map is quite detailed for the times. The image is… Read more about this item Item Price
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(Map of North Africa-- Algeria) Partie de Barbarie, ou est Le Royaume D'Alger divise en les Provinces. Part du Biledulgerid
by Sanson, N
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- 1680
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Paris, 1680. VG- w/mild centerfold discoloration, later hand color, flattened and matted. Small, decorative cartouche. This specific map is not referenced in Norwich's "Maps of Africa", and the regional designations do not match those of modern Africa in this re gion. Sanson was the forerunner of the major mapmakers of the French Enlightenment. This is an attractive map. 19x25.5cm.. Item Price
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(Map of Holy Land-- The Tribe of Simeon): Simeon
by Fuller, Thomas
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John Williams, London (Pauls Church-yard), 1650. G+, B&W copperplate with minimal browning. There is an old and clumsy taped repair to verso that does slightly show through the left margin, without serious image impact. This is one of a series of striking and very decorative topographical map that Fuller had engraved for each of the twelve tribes. From Fuller's renowned… Read more about this item Item Price
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