HOLE, William.
Buckinghá Comitatus, in qua olim infederunt Caaieuchlani.
London, 1610-37. 280 x 290.
Uncoloured; dark impression, fine condition.
A map of Buckinghamshire attributed to Christopher Saxton and engraved by William Hole.
£230
MEISNER, Daniel
Vindesor in Engellandt.
Frankfurt, c.1623. 95 x 145.
Uncoloured; very minor spotting otherwise fine.
Map-view of Windsor Castle containing two figures and German verse under the image.
£85
MOLL, Herman.
Berkshire.
London, T & J Bowles, 1724. 190 x 305.
Uncoloured; very slight age-toning and marginal defects , otherwise good.
From 'A New Description of England and Wales, with the
Adjacent Islands', with the antiquities. With a wonderful prospect of Windsor Castle.
£160
CLEGG, Ernest.
Oxfordshire.
Leeds, 1947. 520 x 390.
Bright original colour; fine condition.
Drawn and designed by Ernest Clegg, this county map of Oxfordshire was produced and printed by John Waddington Ltd. Waddington's are more known for their playing card production. Although 50 years old they are in fine
condition, never having seen the light of day. The map is profusely illustrated with facts and figures post war, from food production and diversity, to inventors from the area, and also famous names and places. UNCOMMON.
£45
£45
MEISNER, Daniel
Vindesor in Engellandt.
Frankfurt, c.1623. 95 x 145.
Uncoloured; very minor marginal spotting otherwise a fine example.
Map-view of Windsor Castle containing two figures and German verse under the image.
£120
£120
BLOME, Richard.
A Mapp of Wiltshirehire, with its Hundreds.
London, 1673. 320 x 260.
Uncoloured; very minor age-toning to margins, otherwise a fine dark impression.
From the First Edition of the "Britannia", Blome's larger series of county maps, decorated with cartouches around the title and dedication, based on Speed's map.
Blome, renowned as a plagarist, said "I do not own myself the Author, but the Undertaker of this work".
£170
[LODGE, John.]
A Plan of the Navigable Canal now making from (near) the City of Coventry to the City of Oxford.
London, Gentleman's Magazine, 1771. 170 x 325.
Uncoloured; signs of old folds, minor print offsetting, otherwise good.
The canal between Coventry and Oxford, it passes Rugby, Banbury and Woodstock.
£85
BLAEU, Joan.
Bercheria vernacule Barkshire.
Amsterdam, 1654. 380 x 500.
Fine original colour; light marginal soiling, small rust mark in upper margin, the red colour on the cross in the centre has been stuck to the other side of the sheet at some stage, otherwise a fine example.
A fine map of the county of Berkshire, figured title cartouche and the Royal Arms make up the decoration.
£390
[KITCHIN, Thomas.].
The Continuation of the Road from London to St.Davids. Commencing at Abingdon in Berkshire & extending to Monmouth being 71 miles 6 furlongs.
[London, London Magazine, c.1760.] 105 x 190.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and marginal spotting, otherwise very good.
A strip road map after John Ogilby, showing the road from Abingdon, through Faringdon, Lechlade, Gloucester and on to Monmouth.
£28
[KITCHIN, Thomas.].
The Continuation of the Road from Buckingham to Bridgnorth in the County of Shropshire.
[London, London Magazine, c.1760.] 105 x 190.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and marginal spotting, otherwise very good.
A strip road map after John Ogilby, showing the road from Banbury through Stratford Upon Avon, Bromsgrove and on to Bridgnorth.
£25
GIBSON, John.
Wiltshire.
London, Thomas Carnan, 1780. 110 x 65.
Uncoloured; light soiling and age-toning to margins, otherwise very good.
A miniature map of the county from John Gibson's 'New and accurate maps of the counties of England and Wales'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps 2nd edition, pp.172-173.
£78
MORDEN, Robert.
Wilt Shire.
London, 1695-. 340 x 410.
Uncoloured; overall fine condition.
Published in Camden's Britannia.
£120
KITCHIN, Thomas.
Buckingham - Shire.
London, c.1748. 200 x 155.
Uncoloured; signs of old folds, light age-toning, otherwise a very good example.
A decorative map of the county by Thomas Kitchin and possibly printed for John Hinton for publication in 'The Universal Magazine'.
£60
OGILBY, John.
The Continuation of the Extended Road from Buckingham to Bridgnorth...…
London, 1675. 345 x 450.
Uncoloured; overall a fine example.
From the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 13 the roads from Banbury, passing through Stratford, Bromsgrove and on to Bridgnorth and the other Banbury through Shipton and ending at Campden. Complete with relevant page of text. Highly decorative fox hunting scene in the title cartouche.
£210
SEALE, Richard.
Wilt Shire Drawn from an actual survey.
London, c.1748. 225 x 180.
Uncoloured; signs of old folds, light age-toning, the lower margin has worn off to the platemark, with no loss and enough blank paper to facilitate framing, otherwise a good example.
A decorative map of the county, printed for John Hinton for publication in 'The Universal Magazine'.
£56
KITCHIN, Thomas.
Barkshire.
London, Universal Magazine, c.1760. 160 x 180.
Uncoloured; signs of old vertical folds, light toning, otherwise a fine example.
Printed for John Hinton 1747.
£68
SAXTON, Christopher - HOLE, William.
Buckingham comitatus.
London, Georgii Bishop & Ioannis Norton, 1607-37. 275 x 295.
Uncoloured; light toning in the margins, short centrefold split (repaired). otherwise a very good example.
A map of the county from the first English edition of the 'Britannia', translated by Philémon Holland. Engraved by William Hole, from the Christopher Saxton survey of 1574. The Saxton map is of Oxford/Bucks and Berks, therefore this example is one of the earliest separate printed maps of the county.
£290
ANON.
Oxford in England.
c.1750. 140 x 170.
Uncoloured; light soiling and minor spotting to margins, otherwise very good.
A view of Oxford. The letters CD appear in the bottom right corner, possibly engravers initials.
£68
GIBSON, John.
Berkshire.
London, Thomas Carnan, 1780. 65 x 110.
Uncoloured; light soiling and age-toning to margins, otherwise very good.
A miniature map of the county from John Gibson's 'New and accurate maps of the counties of England and Wales'.
KING: Miniature Antique Maps 2nd edition, pp.172-173.
£78
MEISNER, Daniel.
Vindesor in Engellandt.
Frankfurt, c.1623. 95 x 145.
Uncoloured; very minor marginal spotting otherwise a fine example.
Map-view of Windsor Castle containing two figures and German verse under the image.
£85
WALKER, John & Charles.
Berkshire.
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Co., 1835-. 325 x 395.
Original colour lithograph; short marginal split at centrefold, otherwise very good.
A detailed map of the county. Shows the places of the meeting of foxhounds and the areas marked. From Hobson's Fox Hunting Atlas. No publishers imprint.
£42
OWEN, J. & BOWEN, E.
A Map of Wiltshire.
London, c.1720. 183 x 115.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning, otherwise a fine example.
A map of the county from 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd'. The verso has the road map from Newton (south of West Lexham) in Norfolk to Wells and then from Newmarket to Bury St Edmund's in Suffolk.
£28
SAXTON, Christopher - HOLE, William.
Comitatus Bercheriæ vulgo Barkshyre qui olim sdes Atrebatum.
London, 1607-37. 235 x 325.
Uncoloured; dark impression, light age-toning, one or two minor spots and minor marginal defects, otherwise good condition.
An early map of Berkshire attributed to Christopher Saxton and engraved by William Hole. From the third edition of Camden's Britannia to contain maps.
£230
OGILBY, John.
[No title.].
London, c.1720. 190 x 120.
Uncoloured; very light age-toning to the edges, otherwise a fine example.
A road map from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. This map covers the road from Oxford, through Deddington, Banbury and north. The verso shows the road from Southam in Warwickshire, through Coventry, Nuneaton, Ashby de la Zouch and on to Derby.
£10
BLAEU, Joan.
Bercheria vernacule Barkshire.
Amsterdam, 1658, Dutch text edition. 380 x 500.
Fine original colour; very light age-toning, otherwise a superb example.
A fine map of the county of Berkshire, figured title cartouche and the Royal Arms make up the decoration. From Blaeu's Atlas Major, with Dutch text on verso.
KOEMAN: Atlantes Neerlandici, Bl 57.
£420
BLAEU, Johannes.
Bedfordiensis Comitatus, Anglis Bedford Shire; Buckinghamiensis Comitatus, Anglis Buckingham Shire.
Amsterdam, 1658, Dutch text edition. Maps x 2 each 415 x 240.
Fine original colour; superb condition.
Two maps on one sheet, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. From Blaeu's Atlas Major, with Dutch text on verso.
Chambers.11. KOEMAN: Atlantes Neerlandici, Bl 57.
£340
BLAEU, Johannes.
Wiltonia sive Comitatus Wiltoniensis...
Amsterdam, 1658, Dutch text edition. 410 x 500
Fine original colour; light age-toning to the edges of margins and light marginal soiling, short repaired tear to lower margin, otherwise a fine example.
A superb and highly decorative map of the county of Wiltshire. From Blaeu's Atlas Major, with Dutch text on verso.
£450
WALKER, John & Charles.
Wiltshire.
London, 1835-. 395 x 325.
Original colour lithograph; fine condition.
A detailed map of the county. Shows the places of the meeting of foxhounds and the areas are marked. From Hobson's Fox Hunting Atlas.
£38
KEERE, Pieter van der.
Bark Shire.
London, George Humble, 1627. 85 x 120.
Finely coloured; minor show through of text from verso, light age-toning to the edges of the margins, otherwise a fine example.
A map from the so-called "Miniature Speed", although the plate pre-dates the first edition of Speed's maps. Originally engraved 1599, Speed's publisher Humble bought the plates, translated the titles to English and published them with a text abridged from Speed's Theatre of Great Britain.
£78
OGILBY, John.
The Road from Bristol co. Glouc; to Banbury com. Oxo.
London, 1675-98. 335 x 445.
Finely coloured; very light marginal age-toning, minor marginal nicks (repaired), otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by John Ogilby. Sheet 55; shows the road from Bristol (plan) and then through Chipping-Sodbury, Tetbury, Cirencester, Burford and on to Banbury.
£210
BOWEN, Emanuel.
An Improved Map of the County of Wilt Shire Divided into its Hundred...
London, Carington Bowles & Robert Sayer, 1760-. 535 x 700.
Original outline colour; very light age-toning to the centrefold and minor darkening to the edges of the margins, otherwise a fine example.
A superbly detailed map of the county, from the 'Large English Atlas'.
£340
LANGLEY, Batty.
The Plan of Windsor Castle.
London 1743. 390 x 690.
Uncoloured; signs of old folds, light spotting in places, shart marginal tears (repaired) centrefold has minor crease in the title area, otherwise very good.
A detailed plan of Windsor Castle, with a dedication to Charles Duke of St.Albans, Govenor of Windsor Castle. With A Short Historical Account of Windsor Castle Abstracted from Lambert, Camden, Ashmole &c. Possibly a separately published broadsheet. Engraved by Tho.Langley.
£340
DRAYTON, Michael.
[No title]. Somerset Shere - Wilt Shere.
London, M.Lownes, I.Browne, I.Helme and I.Busbie, 1612. 255 x 330.
Uncoloured; light age-toning in places, minor soiling, expertly re-margined on each side (just at the line border), laid on fine archivist tissue for no apparent reason, otherwise a very good example.
From Drayton's 'Poly-Olbion', an allegorical map of Somerset and Wiltshire profusely illustrated with nymphs and virtually every river is named.
£290
OGILBY, John.
The Continuation of the Road from London to St.Davids.
London, 1675-98. 325 x 460.
Finely coloured; slight thinning of paper due to removal of guard, visible when held up to the light, minor nicks and short tears to edges of the margins, bottom right corner has been repaired, otherwise a good example.
From the 1698 edition of the first road atlas of England and Wales, based on a survey carried out by John Ogilby, and issued in his 'Britannia'. Sheet 15: the road starts at Abingdon, passing through Lechlade, Fairford, Gloucester (plan) and then on to Monmouth.
£150
BOWEN, Emanuel.
Buckingham Shire.
London, c.1720. 120 x 120, map size.
Uncoloured; light age-toning and minor nicks to margins, otherwise fine condition.
A miniature map of the county from the 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved' by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen. The verso has the road from Colchester to Marlsford in Suffolk.
£38
JANSSON, Jan.
Wiltonia sive Comitatus Wiltoniensis. Anglis Wilshire.
Amsterdam, 1647, French text edition. 400 x 500.
Fine original colour; light overall age-toning as is often the case with maps by Jansson, minor marginal spotting, short centerfold split to lower margin (repaired), otherwise a very good example.
A fine map of the county, similar to the Blaeu version, but with changes to the armorials, title cartouche and mile scale.
KOEMAN: Me 160.
£380
GREENWOOD, C. & J.
Map of the County of Wilts, from an Actual Survey.
London, Greenwood & Co., 1834. 565 x 680.
Fine original colour; very light print offset, minor age-toning and soiling to the edges of the paper, otherwise a fine example without centrefold.
One of the last large series of county maps, produced in competition with the Ordnance Survey, and consequently very detailed. Inset view of Salisbury Cathedral, also a key to the bottom right corner.
£180
GREENWOOD, C. & J.
Map of the County of Oxford, from an Actual Survey.
London, Greenwood & Co., 1834. 575 x 705.
Fine original colour; light print offset, minor age-toning and soiling to the edges of the paper, some ink fingerprints near the key, otherwise a fine example without centrefold.
One of the last large series of county maps, produced in competition with the Ordnance Survey, and consequently very detailed. Fine inset view of Oxford Cathedral, also a key in the bottom right corner.
£190
WALKER, John & Charles.
Berkshire.
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Co., 1835-. 325 x 395.
Original colour lithograph; light toning at centrefold, otherwise a fine example.
A detailed map of the county. Shows the places of the meeting of foxhounds and the areas marked. From Hobson's Fox Hunting Atlas.
£45
DAWSON, Robert Kearsley.
Buckingham.
London, 1832. 320 x 200.
Original coloured lithograph; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, minor spotting, otherwise a very good example.
A plan of Buckingham, from a composite volume of the 'Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales'. Robert Kearsley Dawson (1798 -1861) the son of surveyor Robert Dawson, was born in Dover, he went on to study at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1818 he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers, and between 1819 and 1829 took part in the triangulation and mapping of Ireland and Scotland under Thomas Colby. In 1831 he was to survey the boundaries of the proposed Parliamentary Boroughs for the Great Reform Act.
£48
DAWSON, Robert Kearsley.
Marlborough.
London, 1832. 310 x 200.
Original coloured lithograph; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, some minor spotting, otherwise a fine example.
A plan of Marlborough, Wiltshire, from a composite volume of the 'Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales' and engraved by J. Henshall. Robert Kearsley Dawson (1798 -1861) the son of surveyor Robert Dawson, was born in Dover, he went on to study at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1818 he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers, and between 1819 and 1829 took part in the triangulation and mapping of Ireland and Scotland under Thomas Colby. In 1831 he was to survey the boundaries of the proposed Parliamentary Boroughs for the Great Reform Act.
£45
DAWSON, Robert Kearsley.
New Windsor.
London, 1832. 315 x 240.
Original coloured lithograph; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, minor spotting, otherwise a very good example.
A plan of Windsor, shows also Eton Ward on the other side of the River Thames, from a composite volume of the 'Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales'. Robert Kearsley Dawson (1798 -1861) the son of surveyor Robert Dawson, was born in Dover, he went on to study at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1818 he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers, and between 1819 and 1829 took part in the triangulation and mapping of Ireland and Scotland under Thomas Colby. In 1831 he was to survey the boundaries of the proposed Parliamentary Boroughs for the Great Reform Act.
£48
BOWEN, Emanuel - KITCHIN, Thomas.
An Accurate Map of Berkshire.
London, J. Bowles, T. Bowles, J. Tinney, R. Rayer, 1756. 535 x 695.
Original outline colour; short tear to upper margin along platemark, repaired, signs of old folds from book, light marginal spotting, otherwise a very good example.
A fine and detailed map of Berkshire. Published by John Bowles, Thomas Bowles, John Tinney and Robert Sayer (1st state). The production history of the 'Large English Atlas' was not an easy one and appeared to be plagued with financial difficulties. In 1752 or 1753, with only 28 county plates completed, Hinton finally sold his ailing project to the printseller John Tinney. In 1755 or 1756 Tinney was joined in a partnership by Thomas Bowles, John Bowles and Son and Robert Sayer. Their imprint was to be added to the new maps for publication in 1758, although any book production still lacked a title-page. John Tinney died in 1761 and it wasn't until 1762 that the atlas was finally completed together with the title-page with his name omitted. This map is an early example and a pre-complete atlas issue.
HODSON: 221.
£380
DAWSON, Robert Kearsley.
Chippenham.
London, 1832. 285 x 195.
Original coloured lithograph; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, minor spotting, otherwise a very good example.
A plan of Chippenham in Wiltshire, from a composite volume of the 'Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales'. Robert Kearsley Dawson (1798 -1861) the son of surveyor Robert Dawson, was born in Dover, he went on to study at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1818 he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers, and between 1819 and 1829 took part in the triangulation and mapping of Ireland and Scotland under Thomas Colby. In 1831 he was to survey the boundaries of the proposed Parliamentary Boroughs for the Great Reform Act.
£32
DAWSON, Robert Kearsley.
Chipping Norton.
London, 1832. 310 x 185.
Original coloured lithograph; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, minor spotting, otherwise a very good example.
A plan of Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, from a composite volume of the 'Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales'. Robert Kearsley Dawson (1798 -1861) the son of surveyor Robert Dawson, was born in Dover, he went on to study at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1818 he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers, and between 1819 and 1829 took part in the triangulation and mapping of Ireland and Scotland under Thomas Colby. In 1831 he was to survey the boundaries of the proposed Parliamentary Boroughs for the Great Reform Act.
£28
DAWSON, Robert Kearsley.
High Wycombe.
London, 1832. 285 x 195.
Original coloured lithograph; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, minor spotting, otherwise a very good example.
A plan of High Wycombe, from a composite volume of the 'Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales'. Robert Kearsley Dawson (1798 -1861) the son of surveyor Robert Dawson, was born in Dover, he went on to study at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1818 he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers, and between 1819 and 1829 took part in the triangulation and mapping of Ireland and Scotland under Thomas Colby. In 1831 he was to survey the boundaries of the proposed Parliamentary Boroughs for the Great Reform Act.
£28
WALKER, John & Charles.
Buckinghamshire.
London, J & C Walker, 1835. 395 x 325.
Original outline colour; light age-toning to the edges of the pape, minor soiling, otherwise a fine example.
A detailed map of the county. Shows the places of the meeting of foxhounds and the areas marked. From Hobson's Fox Hunting Atlas.
£38
CARY, John.
A New Map of Oxfordshire, Divided into Hundreds, Exhibiting its Roads, Rivers, Parks &c.
London, 1809. 540 x 480.Original body colour; light soiling and age-toning to the margins, with some soiling on the map, split to centrefold repaired with tape on verso, light print offset from title cartouche, otherwise a fair to good example.
From the first edition of Cary's New English Atlas, although the maps were issued in parts 1801-9, With the hundreds separately coloured. CHUBB: CCCXXXIII; "a beautifully-engraved atlas".
£70
OGILBY, John.
The Road from London to Buckingham. Continued to Banbury in Com. Oxon.
London, 1675. 340 x 445.Uncoloured; three small worm holes in the centrefold area, with only very minor loss of the side line of the road, otherwise a very good example.
From the 1675 edition, the first road atlas of England and Wales, surveyed by Ogilby. Sheet 12 (but this issue unumbered). The road leaves London (plan), passing through Acton, Uxbridge, Wendover, Aylesbury, Buckingham and on to Banbury. Highly decorative figured title cartouche.
£250
DAWSON, Robert Kearsley.
Calne.
London, 1832. 310 x 185.Original coloured lithograph; light age-toning to the edges of the paper, minor spotting, otherwise a good example.
A plan of Calne, from a composite volume of the 'Plans of the Cities and Boroughs of England and Wales'. Robert Kearsley Dawson (1798 -1861) the son of surveyor Robert Dawson, was born in Dover, he went on to study at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. In 1818 he was commissioned into the Royal Engineers, and between 1819 and 1829 took part in the triangulation and mapping of Ireland and Scotland under Thomas Colby. In 1831 he was to survey the boundaries of the proposed Parliamentary Boroughs for the Great Reform Act.
£28
