BK1 |
WALLIS, Helen & ROBINSON, A.H.
Cartographical Innovations. An International Handbook of Mapping Terms to 1900.
Tring, Map Collector Publications, 1987.
8vo, cloth & d/w, light wear, old ownership inscription on inside cover and front endpaper; pp. xx + 353, illus.
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£56 |
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BK2 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1997. Volume 2, number 4.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Moreira's Manuscript, The Portuguese Century and Maps, Metaphor, and Memory.
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£3 |
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BK3 |
BOORSTIN, Daniel.
The Discoverers.
Middlesex, Penguin Books Ltd, 1986.
8vo, card wrappers (paperback); pp. xvi + 745.
A history of man's search to know his world and himself.
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£5 |
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BK4 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1996-2003.
4to, paper wrappers; Numbers 1-6 vol 1, 1-6 vol 2, 1-6 vol 3, 1-6 vol 4, 1-6 vol 5, 1-6 vol 6, 1,3,4,5,6 vol 7 (missing #2), 1 & 2 vol 8.
An almost complete run of the magazine Mercator's World, missing only one issue from volume 7. Comes complete with the original slip cases issued by the magazine.
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£190 |
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BK5 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1996. Volume 1, number 3.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Early European Adverturers and the Opening of Japan, Thomas Jefferson, Cartographer and Nautical Charts for a New Century.
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£2 |
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BK6 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1996. Volume 1, number 4.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Hooked on Maps, An Illustrated History of the Holy City and Gerard Mercator.
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£4 |
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BK7 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1996. Volume 2, number 1.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Frisland, Celestial Delights and Tracing the Origins of Wind Heads to Wind Gods.
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£4 |
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BK8 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1997. Volume 2, number 2.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: The Pope Makes Peace with the Aid of Maps, A Map for Getting Lost, Bermuda and the Golden Mean.
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£3 |
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BK9 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1997. Volume 2, number 3.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Abraham Ortelius, Putting Britain on the Map and The Phoenician World Map.
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£3 |
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BK10 |
LISTER, Raymond.
Old Maps and Globes: with a list of cartographers, engravers, publishers and printers concerned with printed maps and globes from c.1500 to c.1850.
London, Bell & Hyman, 1979.
8vo, cloth & d/w chipped and torn; pp. 256, 59 half-tone plates, text illus.
With a short dictionary of mapmakers.
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£28 |
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BK11 |
The Map Collector.
[ Issue No. 64 ].
Tring, Map Collector Publications, Autumn 1993.
4to, illus. Wrappers, fine.
Contains articles on: Six new world maps by Rodney Shirley - The Mapping of Everest by Michael Ward - The map of the Holy Land in the Coverdale Bible: a map by Holbein? By Elizabeth M.Ingram - John Rudd: a forgotten Tudor mapmaker? By David Marcombe.
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£8 |
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BK12 |
HARLEY, J. B. & WOODWARD, David.
The History of Cartography volume one. Cartography in Prehistoric, Ancient, and Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean.
The University of Chicago Press, 1987.
4to, cloth & d/w, lightly worn; pp. xxi + 559. Fully illustrated many in colour.
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£95 |
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BK13 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1996. Volume 1, number 2.
4to, paper wrappers, worn and slightly torn at spine; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: A 2000-year Premonition, by Thomas Suarez - Teixeira's Act of Possession, by Michael Layland - Cut and Run: Cartographic Thievery, by F.J. Manasek.
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£8 |
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BK14 |
Various.
The Geographical Magazine.
London, April 1960.
4to, half-cloth, marbled boards; pp. approx 50, illus.
The Geographical Magazine with articles on Early Atlases and Colour in Mapmaking by R. A. Skelton. Atlases Today by W.G.V.Balchin, The Ordnance Survey by Major-General L.F. de Vic Carey and other interesting cartographic essays.
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£5 |
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BK15 |
TOOLEY, R.V.
Maps in Italian Atlases of the Sixteenth Century, being a comparative list of the Italian map issued by Lafreri, Forlani, Duchetti, Bertelli and others, found in atlases.
Originally published, 1937.
8vo, plastic folder, photocopy; pp. 35.
A difficult work to find. Originally published by Iamgo Mundi in 1937.
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£3 |
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BK16 |
RISTOW, Walter W.
A Guide to the History of Cartography.
Washington, Library of Congress, 1973.
8vo, cloth; pp. 96.
An annotated list of references on the history of maps and mapmaking.
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BK17 |
GEORGE, Wilma.
Animals and Maps. Preface by Helen Wallace.
London, Seckar & Warburg, 1969.
8vo, cloth, light abrasion on first title; pp. 235; illus.
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£35 |
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BK18 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1997. Volume 2, number 5.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Columbus and the Sea-Birds, The Voyage that Shook the World and A Vintage Map.
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£3 |
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BK19 |
LYNAM, Edward.
The Mapmaker's Art. Essays on the History of Maps.
London, Batchworth Press, 1953.
Small 4to, cloth, light wear on front endpaper; pp. xii + 140, illus.
Includes essays on Saxton, Flemish engravers in England, South Sea Buccaneers and Early Days in the Bahamas.
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£21 |
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BK20 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 2000. Volume 5, number 1.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 80, illus.
Contains articles on: Mercator's Secret, Along the Ancient Silk Road and Physician Map Thyself.
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£3 |
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BK21 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1997. Volume 3, number 4.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Mapping Britain from Afar, Frozen Sea of Dreams and S Marks the Spot.
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£3 |
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BK22 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1998. Volume 3, number 5.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Terra Sancta, Cartography in Indigenous Societies, The Geography of Crime.
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£3 |
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BK23 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 2003. Volume 8, number 1.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 80, illus.
Contains articles on: Browsing the Digital Stacks, The Terraqueous World of Ludo Slagmolen and He Swallowed His Maps.
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£3 |
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BK24 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 2001. Volume 6, number 2.
4to, paper wrappers, sticky label on front cover; pp. 80, illus.
Contains articles on: How to Spot Fakes, The Cities of Blaeu's World and Maps of Independence.
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£1 |
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BK25 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 2002. Volume 7, number 1.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 80, illus.
Contains articles on: Virtual Collecting, Guatemala in Relief and Mapping the Solar System.
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£3 |
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BK26 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 2001. Volume 6, number 1.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 80, illus.
Contains articles on: Olaus Magnus: His Map and His Book, Treasures of the Huntingdon and From Sea to Shining Sea.
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£3 |
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BK27 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 2000. Volume 5, number 2.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 80, illus.
Contains articles on: Overland to the Sea, War of the Maps and To Make Observations on the Magneticall Needle.
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£3 |
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BK28 |
KOEMAN, C. - KOK, M. et al.
In de Gekroonde Lootsman.
Amsterdam, 1989.
8vo, illus. boards; pp. 104, fully illus. some colour.
The life and times of the firm Van Keulen, text in Dutch.
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£20 |
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BK29 |
EERDE, Katherine S. van.
Wenceslaus Hollar Delineator of His Time.
Virginia, 1970.
Large oblong 8vo, cloth, illus d/w, torn and worn, other light wear; pp. xv + 122, illus.
A superbly illustrated reference work on Hollar, with many fine illustrations.
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£78 |
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BK30 |
PEARSON, Karen et al.
Portraits of the World: An Exhibition of World Maps from the Period of the Great Discoveries.
Lincoln, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, 1981.
4to, illus. wrappers; pp. iv + 73, illus.
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£8 |
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BK31 |
IMCoS.
International Map Collectors' Society JOURNAL.
London, 1982 - 2007.
8vo, illus. wrappers; various pp. 16 - 64 , illus.
A substantial number of issues of the IMCoS Journal. Includes; indexes, Map Fair Journals and the World Map exhibition, with 203 exhibits catalogued by Rodney Shirley. The Journal has over the years seen five editors, starting with Yasha Beresiner in September 1980, Steve Luck from Nov. 1984, George Beal, Winter 1987, Susan Gole, Spring 1990 and Valerie Newby from Summer 2006. This "set" starts at volume 2 No.2 May 1982, then volume 3 No.3 August 1983, missing June 1984 volume 4 No.3, then a continuous run to number 102, missing 103, and then 104 - 109. A rare opportunity to obtain an almost complete run.
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£150 |
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BK32 |
WAGNER, Henry R.
The Cartography of the Northwest Coast of America to the Year 1800.
Amsterdam, Nico Israel, 1968.
4to, cloth, light wear to front endpaper; pp. x + 543, plates, many folding.
Reprint of the 1937 edition.
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£120 |
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BK33 |
CUMMING, William P.
The Southeast in Early Maps. With an annotated check list of printed and manuscript regional and local maps of southeastern North America during the Colonial period.
Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina, 1973.
4to, cloth, light wear; pp. ix + 284
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£90 |
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BK34 |
WALLIS, Helen.
Raleigh & Roanoke. The First English Colony In America, 1584-1590. Text by...
N. Carolina Museum of History, 1985.
4to, illus wrappers, pp. 116; half-tone illus.
Catalogue of an exhibition lent by the British Library.
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£12 |
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BK35 |
FITZGERALD, Joseph H. (Guest Curator) and others.
Changing Perceptions: Mapping the Shape of Florida, 1502 - 1982.
Miami, 1984.
4to, printed card wrappers; pp. 110 + illus.
Exhibition Catalogue; September 22 - November, 1984.
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£10 |
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BK36 |
DIVINE, David.
The Opening of the World. The Great Age of Exploration.
New York, G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1973.
8vo, cloth, illus. d/w, ligh wear; pp. 272, fully illus.
Early exploration and discovery.
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£28 |
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BK37 |
New York Public Library.
Portugal - Brazil: The Age of Atlantic Discoveries.
New York, 1990.
8vo, printed paper wrapper; pp.18, illus.
An exhibition catalogue, the discovery of Brazil from the age of Prince Henry "the Navigator".
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£2 |
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BK38 |
FITZGERALD, Joseph H. (Guest Curator) and others.
Quest for the Indies: Routes of Exploration.
Miami, 1992.
4to, printed card wrappers; pp. 116 + illus.
Exhibition Catalogue; April 23 - September 13, 1992.
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£8 |
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BK39 |
WALTER, Lutz (ed.).
Japan: A Cartographic Vision. European Printed Maps from the Early 16th to the 19th Century.
Munich & New York, Prestel, 1994.
4to, cloth & d/w, slightly worn, old ownership signature on front endpaper; pp. 232, illus.
An important reference work for the collector of maps of Japan.
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£58 |
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BK40 |
WALTER, Lutz (ed.).
Japan: A Cartographic Vision. European Printed Maps from the Early 16th to the 19th Century.
Munich & New York, Prestel, 1994.
4to, illus. card wrapper, small abrasion on front endpaper; pp. 232, illus.
An important reference work for the collector of maps of Japan.
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£45 |
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BK41 |
GREENHILL, Basil. (Director National Maritime Museum).
James Cook. The Opening of the Pacific.
London, HMSO, 1980.
Oblong 8vo, illus. card wrappers; pp. 32, fully illus.
An informative look at the life and achievements of James Cook.
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£5 |
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BK42 |
PATAY, Palne. (Exhibition arranger).
Old Maps on Hungary 1528 - 1900.
Buda, Hungary, 1989.
4to, illus. Card wrappers; pp. 72, illus.
An exhibition catalogue covering maps of Hungary. Printed in Hungarian and English.
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£15 |
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BK43 |
VAN DER VEKENE, Emile.
Les Cartes Géographiques de Duché de Luxembourg.
Luxembourg, Krippler-Muller, 1980.
4to, printed cloth, pp. xx + 391, illus.
A definitive reference work for the collector of maps of Luxembourg. Text in French.
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£78 |
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BK44 |
ARPAD, Papp-Váry. - PAL, Hrenkó.
Magyarország régi térkéyeken. (Hungary on Old Maps).
Budapest, 1989.
4to, cloth, illus. d/w; pp. 256, fully illus. nearly all in colour.
The mapping of Hungary, shows printed maps from 1478 - 1900. Text in Hungarian.
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£68 |
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BK45 |
MALINOWSKI, H.
MCC: 43: The Malinowski Collection of Maps of Poland. Part III.
London, Map Collectors' Circle, 1967.
8vo, printed wrappers, slightly worn; pp. 53 + 12 pages of illus.
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BK46 |
HODSON, Donald.
County Atlases if the British Isles Published after 1703. Volume III: Atlases published 1764 to 1789 and their subsequent editions.
British Library, 1997.
8vo, cloth, signs of old ownership removal on front endpaper; pp. xvi + 208. New.
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£32 |
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BK47 |
EMMISON, F. G. (Editor).
Catalogue of Maps in the Essex Record Office First Supplement.
London, E.T. Heron & Co. Ltd, 1952.
4to, printed paper wrappers, lightly worn; pp. 53.
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£5 |
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BK48 |
Essex Record Office.
Catalogue of Maps in the Essex Record Office: Second Supplement.
London, Heron, 1964.
4to, printed card wrapper; pp. iv + 52..
A list of Estate maps of the county.
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£5 |
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BK49 |
Essex Record Office.
The Art of the Map-Maker in Essex 1566 - 1860.
London, Heron, 1947.
4to cloth, printed d/w; pp xv + xxx plates.
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£18 |
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BK50 |
BABCOCK, William H.
Legendary Islands of the Atlantic. A Study in Medieval Geography.
New York, American Geographical Society, 1922.
8vo, cloth, light soiling; pp. 196, illus.
An early study of the legendary islands of the Atlantic.
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£18 |
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BK51 |
FREEMAN, M. J. and LONGBOTHAM, J.
The Fordham Collection: A Catalogue.
Norwich, 1981.
8vo, printed card wrapper; pp. 40.
A definitive catalogue of the Fordham collection.
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£5 |
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BK52 |
SCOULOUDI, Irene.
Panoramic Views of London, 1600 - 1666. With some later adaptions: an annotated list.
London, 1953.
4to, paper wrappers, worn; pp.95, an annotated typescript list.
An important work on London.
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£38 |
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BK53 |
BOOTH, John.
Antique Maps of Wales.
Montacute, Montacute Bookshop, 1977.
4to, illus wrappers, light wear from use; pp. xiii + 132, illus.
With biographies of cartographers.
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£45 |
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BK54 |
BOUGUEREAU, Maurice.
Le Théatre Françoys. Tours 1594.
Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd, 1966.
Folio, cloth, light wear; pp. xvi + 90, fully illus.
A full size facsimile of the Maurice Bouguereau atlas of France, with introduction by F. de Dainville S.J. Volume V in the second series from TOT.
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£90 |
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BK55 |
TOOLEY, R.V.
English Books with Coloured Plates 1790-1860.
London, B.T.Batsford 1954.
8vo, cloth gilt with paper wrapper, pp. viii + 424.
First edition of an influential book.
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£75 |
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BK56 |
POTTER Ltd, Jonathan.
A selection of Catalogues.
London, from 1981 - 2004.
4to, paper wrappers; various sizes and content.
In all nine dealer catalogues and other stock lists with various content, the earliest dates back to 1981.
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£18 |
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BK57 |
RADFORD, P. J.
DEALER CATALOGUE.
Hampshire, [1970?], Reprint of the 1967-68 issue.
4to, printed card, worn; pp. 50, fully illus.
A dealer cataogue: Lists a John Speed map of the British Isles for £30.
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£3 |
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BK58 |
Sotheby's.
The Mercator Atlas of Europe. From the collection formed by the British Rail Pension Fund.
London, 1996.
4to, illus. wrappers, pp. 34, illus.
A catalogue of the sale that took place Tuesday, 26th November, 1996. Fully illustrated with colour plates.
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£5 |
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BK59 |
SOTHEBY'S.
The Mercator Atlas of Europe.
London, 1979.
8vo, printed card wrapper; pp. 20, fully illus. some colour.
A catalogue of an important atlas of Europe, compiled and annotated by Mercator, containing maps by Gerard Mercator, including two unique autographed manuscript maps by him and the only surviving copy of his wall-map of Europe of 1554.
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£3 |
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BK60 |
Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Five Centuries of Maps and Map-Making.
Westminster, 1953.
8vo, printed wrappers; pp.128.
A catalogue of the Exhibition of maps and instruments, held at 12 Great George Street, Westminster, 1953.
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£7 |
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BK61 |
BAYNTON-WILLIAMS GALLERY.
Maps of America 1550 - 1850.
London, 1991.
Oblong 8vo., printed card wrapper; pp. 74. illus.
A dealer catalogue, Munster Americas @ £75, Ortelius @ £180 and the Bleau @ £150. Exchange rate at the time US$2.4 = £1.
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£3 |
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BK62 |
BAYNTON-WILLIAMS GALLERY.
English Large Scale Maps.
London, 1969.
Oblong 8vo, printed paper wrappers, lightly soiled; pp. 32.
A delaer catalogue, contains the descriptions and prices of 62 large scale maps, prices have moved on a bit.
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£3 |
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BK63 |
MAGNA GALLERY.
Antique Maps 1561-1845.
Oxford, 1984.
8vo, printed card: pp. 97, illus.
A dealer catalogue.
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£8 |
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BK64 |
WEINREB & DOUWMA Ltd/DOUWMA, Robert..
[Collection of catalogues.]
London, 1974-84.
6 vols, 8vo, printed wrappers; illus. throughout.
Superbly described dealer catalogues, covering; English Decorative Prints, Foreign Maps, The British Isles part 1, Rare and Interesting printed maps up to 1800, Foreign Maps & Prints, Admiralty Charts and Selected Maps.
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£18 |
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BK65 |
Weinreb & Douwma Ltd/Robert Douwma.
[Collection of catalogues.]
London, 1970-84.
7 vols, 8vo, printed wrappers, illus.
Eighteen dealer catalogues; From catalogue 6 Outline of the British Isles: Printed Maps 1482 - 1887, catalogue 10 Maps, 12 Foreign maps and atlases, 13 English Decorative Prints, 14 Maps & Atlases, 15, Celestial charts, 16, Foreign maps, 17 The British Isles part 1, 18 Foreign Maps & Prints, 19 The British Isles part 2, 20 Manuscript Maps ans charts, 21 Foreign Maps & Prints, 22, Rare and interesting printed maps up to 1800, 23 The British Isles part 3 London, 24 Caricatures, 25 Foreign Maps & Prints, 27 Fine books, maps and prints, 28 Admiralty charts and selected maps.
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£54 |
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BK66 |
HAPGOOD, Charles H.
Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings. Evidence of Advanced Civilization in the Ice Age. Revised Edition.
London, Turnstone Books, 1979, revised edition.
4to, illus. card wrapper; pp. xii + 276, illus.
An examination of a strangely accurate portolan by Piri Re'is.
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£32 |
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BK67 |
SCHWARZE, Wolfgang. (Text).
Atlas Maritime. See-Atlas "Le Neptune Françoys" des Pierre Mortier gestochen von Alexis Jaillot 1693.
Wuppertal, 1977.
4to, illus. card wrapper; pp. 80, fully illus.
Reduced reproductions of the engraving that appear in the "Le Neptune Françoys" by Pierre Mortier and Alexis Jaillot.
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£18 |
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BK68 |
SCHRIRE, David.
MCC: 4. Adams' and Pine's Maps of the Spanish Armada.
London, Map Collectors' Circle, 1963.
8vo, printed wrappers, slightly worn; pp. 10 + 10 pages of illus.
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£6 |
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BK69 |
Various.
Mercator's World, magazine.
Oregen, 1999. Volume 4, number 5.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 80, illus.
Contains articles on: More to Life than Maps, High End, Soft Sell, Lone Wolf of the North.
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£4 |
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BK70 |
The Map Collector.
[ Issue No.20 ].
Tring, Map Collector Publications, September 1982.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: The Early Mapping of the Falkland Islands, by R.V.Tooley - An Early Map of Japan on a Porcelain Plate, by Rodney Shirley - The Rotz Atlas, by Helen Wallis.
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£8 |
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BK71 |
Mercator Society.
English Mapping of America 1675-1715. An Informal Selection of Printed and Manuscript Maps Produced During the Formulative Years of the English Map Trade.
New York Public Library, 1986.
8vo, printed wrappers, pp. (58), illus. with maps. 1
Maps picked and described by Tooley, Wallis, Quinn, Cumming, etc.
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£8 |
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BK72 |
MORELAND, Carl & BANNISTER, David.
Antique Maps: A Collector's Handbook.
London, Longman, 1983.
8vo, cloth; pp. [viii] + 314, illus.
28
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£18 |
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BK73 |
BAGROW, Leo.
History of Cartography. Revised and enlarged by R.A. Skelton...
Chicago, Precedent Publishing, Inc., 1985.
Large 8vo, cloth & d/w; pp. 512, 23 colour plates + 116 half-tone illus.
The second and revised edition of this cartographic masterpiece.
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£75 |
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BK74 |
SKELTON, R.A.
Explorers' Maps: Chapters in the Cartographic Record of Geographical Discovery.
London, Spring Books, 1970.
4to, cloth & d/w, worn and slightly torn; pp. xii + 337, illus.
With chapters on the exploration of each new frontier. First published 1958.
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£32 |
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BK75 |
SKELTON, R.A.
Maps: A Historical Survey of their Study and Collecting. Illustrated Edition.
University of Chicago, 1975.
8vo, printed wrappers, pp. xvi + 138, illus.
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£12 |
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BK76 |
HODGKISS, A.G.
Discovering Antique Maps.
Princes Risborough, Shires Publications Ltd, 1975.
Small 8vo, printed wrappers, pp. 72, illus.
Second edition.
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£3 |
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BK77 |
BIRCH, T.W.
Maps Topographical and Statistical.
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1949.
8vo, cloth, lightly worn; pp. xiv + 240, illustated.
First edition published in 1949 this very useful book covers early mapping, projection, surveying and triangulation.
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£15 |
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BK78 |
EDEN, Peter (Editor).
Dictionary of Land Surveyors and Local Cartographers of Great Britain and Ireland 1550 -1850.
Kolkeston, Dawson, 1979.
8vo, cloth; pp. 528.
Part 1. Compiled from a variety of sources by Francis Steer, John Andrews, Peter Eden, Sean McMenamin, Avril Thomas and others.
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£8 |
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BK79 |
The Map Collector.
[ Issues 1 - 74).
Tring, Map Collector Publications, 1977-1996.
4to, illus. wrappers; with indexes. First eight issues bound in red cloth, with labels to the spines, otherwise 66 issues as published.
The complete run of The Map Collector, in all 74 issues, with leaflets and loose papers throughout.
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£780 |
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BK80 |
WOODWARD, David (ed).
Five Centuries of map printing.
Chicago, Newberry Library, 1975.
4to, cloth, paper wrapper; pp. xii + 177, illus.
Lectures on printing techniques from woodcut to offset lithography.
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£25 |
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BK81 |
HARVEY, P.D.A.
Maps in Tudor England.
London, Public Records Office & British Library, 1993.
4to, cloth & d/w, pp. 120, illus.
The impact of cartography on England.
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£23 |
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BK82 |
BAYNTON-WILLIAMS, Roger.
Investing in Maps.
London, Barrie & Rockliff, 1969.
4to, cloth & illus. d/w, lightly worn; pp. 160, illus.
A general reference book on the investment potential of antique maps.
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£24 |
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BK83 |
MORELAND, Carl & BANNISTER, David.
Antique Maps: A Collector's Handbook.
London, Longman, 1983.
8vo, cloth; pp. [viii] + 314, illus.
Signed by the authors.
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£32 |
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BK84 |
CRONE, G.R.
Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the History of Cartography.
London, Hutchinson University Library, 1953.
8vo, cloth, printed d/w; pp. 181, 7 maps in text.
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£15 |
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BK85 |
WILFORD, John Noble.
The Mapmakers.
London, Junction Books, 1981.
Large 8vo, cloth & d/w; pp. xii + 414, illus.
History and contemporary map-making.
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£40 |
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BK86 |
LISTER, Raymond.
How to Identify Old Maps and Globes.
London, G. Bell & Son, 1965.
8vo, blue cloth & d/w worn & chipped; pp. 256, 59 photo plates.
Reprint of the first edition.
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£32 |
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BK87 |
LYNAM, Edward.
The Mapmaker's Art. Essays on the History of Maps.
London, Batchworth Press, 1953.
Small 4to, cloth & d/w chipped and missing pieces; pp. xii + 140, illus.
Includes essays on Saxton, Flemish engravers in England, South Sea Buccaneers and Early Days in the Bahamas.
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BK88 |
THROWER, Norman J.W. (ed).
The Compleat Plattmaker. Essays on Chart, Map, and Globe Making in England in the Seventeeth and Eighteenth Centuries.
Berkeley, University of California, 1978
8vo, cloth, pp. xviii + 241, illus.
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£48 |
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BK89 |
CRONE, G.R.
Maps and their Makers. An Introduction to the History of Cartography.
London, Hutchinson & Co., 1962.
8vo, cloth, printed d/w; pp. 181, 7 maps in text.
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£12 |
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BK90 |
HODGKISS, A.G.
Discovering Antique Maps.
Princes Risborough, Shires Publication Ltd, 1977.
Small 8vo, printed wrappers, pp. 72, illus.
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£3 |
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BK91 |
HINKS, Arthur R.
Maps and Survey.
Cambridge, University Press, 1944.
8vo, cloth, light wear; pp. xii + 311, illus.
Map making and surveying explained in detail. Fifth edition.
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£15 |
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BK92 |
MORRISON, G. James.
Maps Their Uses and Construction.
London, Edward Stanford Ltd, 1929.
8vo, gilt cloth, light use; pp. xii + 152, illus.
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£10 |
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BK93 |
KEUNING, J.
Willem Jansz Blaeu. A Biography and History of his work as a Cartographer and Publisher.
Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd, 1973.
8vo, cloth, pictorial d/w, lightly worn; pp. xi + 164.
Revised and edited by Marijke Donkersloot-De Vrij.
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BK94 |
O'DONOGHUE, Yolande.
William Roy. 1726-1790. Pioneer of the Ordnance Survey.
London, British Library, 1977.
4to, illus. wrappers; pp. 56, illus.
Exhibition catalogue, largely concentrated on the military survey of Scotland 1747-55, with Paul Sandby.
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£10 |
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BK95 |
BEVAN, The Rev. W. L. & PHILLOTT, The Rev H. W.
Mediaeval Geography. An Essay in Illustrations of the Hereford Mappa Mundi.
Amsterdam, Meridian, 1969.
8vo, printed wrappers; pp. xlvii + 182.
A reprint of the 1873 edition, with introduction.
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£28 |
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BK96 |
PEARSON, Karen et al.
Portraits of the World: An Exhibition of World Maps from the Period of the Great Discoveries.
Lincoln, Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, 1981.
4to, illus. wrappers; pp. iv + 73, illus.
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£12 |
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BK97 |
ALEXANDER, Michael (ed).
Discovering the New World. Based on the works of Theodore de Bry.
New York, Harper & Row, 1976.
4to, grey cloth, d/w, map on endpapers; pp. 224, illus. from de Bry.
With de Bry's text.
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£48 |
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BK98 |
FITE, Emerson D. & FREEMAN, Archibald.
A Book of Old Maps Delineating American History from the Earliest Days down to the close of the Revolutionary War.
New York, Dover Publications, 1969.
4to, illus. card wrappers; pp. xvi + 299, illus.
Descriptions of 74 maps, with full-page illustrations.
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£28 |
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BK99 |
HARLEY, J. B.
Maps and the Columbian Encounter. An Interactive Guide to the Travelling Exhibition.
Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin, 1990.
4to, illus. card; pp. xiii + 149, illus.
An Exhibition Guide, the early discovery of the America's by Columbus.
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£24 |
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