RB1

THE MAP HOUSE.

TWO DEALER CATALOGUES.

London, 1994 + 2001.
8vo, card wrappers; pp. 54, fully illus. + pp. 40, fully illus.
Two dealer catalogues.

SOLD

RB2

GROSJEAN, Georges & KINAUER, Rudolf.

Kartenkunst und Kartentechnik: vom altertum bis zum barock.

Bern & Stuttgart, 1975.
4to, boards; pp. 144, fully illus.
A superbly illustrated work with many early world maps, including a full colour Ulm 1482. German text.

£32

RB3

ROSENTHAL, Jon K. (comp.).

Antique Map Price Record & Handbook for 1995. Including Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts and Battle Plans.

Amhurst, Mass, Kimmel Publications, 1995.
8vo, Blue cloth gilt; pp. viii + 376, illus.

£18

RB4

DEBENHAM, Frank.

Discovery and Exploration. An atlas-history of man's journey into the unknown.

London, The Reprint Society, 1960.
4to, embossed cloth, light wear, surface abrasion to first title; pp 272 , illus.

£12

RB5

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.

£56

RB6

ROSENTHAL, Jon K. (comp.).

Antique Map Price Record & Handbook for 1996. Including Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts, Battle Plans and Globes.

Amhurst, Mass, Kimmel Publications, 1996.
Brown cloth gilt; pp. viii + 360, illus.

£18

RB7

COLLERAN, Kate.

The Collectors' Guide to Conservation.

London, 1981.
8vo, printed card wrappers; pp. 14.
The care and preservation of prints and watercolours, covers the manufacture of paper, causes of deterioration and also advice on conservation.

SOLD

RB8

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1990.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1990.
8vo, cloth; pp. viii + 312, illus.

£18

RB9

VAN DEN BROECKE, Marcel P.R.

Ortelius Atlas Maps: An illustrated Guide.

Netherlands, HES Publishers, 1996.
8vo, cloth & pictorial d/w; pp. 308, illus.
An invaluable guide to the maps in the Theatrum and Parergon. Each map is illustrated (including multiple plates), with states and appearances listed and also the approximate number printed. With a short biography.

SOLD

RB10

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.

£3

RB11

HERBERT, Francis.

'Imago Mundi' Bibliography.

Lympne Castle, 1982.
4to, printed card wrapper; pp.21.
A reprint from the Imago Mundi No.34. The Journal of the International Society for the History of Cartography. A biography of literarture mainly published between 1979 - 81.

£2

RB12

LINAULT, Professor André.

Histoire de la Cartographie.

Paris, c.1939.
8vo, printed paper wrapper; pp. 86, fully illus.
A periodical with many interesting articles including; Early Cartography and concepts, Longitude, Aerial Mapping and Map Projection. Text in French.

£5

RB13

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.

£5

RB14

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.

£190

RB15

Various.

Mercator's World, magazine.

Oregen, 1996.
4to, paper wrappers; Numbers 1-6 vol 1.
The first 6 issues of the magazine, Mercator's World. Volume 1, number 1 - 6.

SOLD

RB16

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.

£2

RB17

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.

£4

RB18

Various.

Mercator's World, magazine.

Oregen, 1996. Volume 1, number 5.
4to, paper wrappers; pp. 82, illus.
Contains articles on: Inner Worlds and Outer Worlds, The Legacy if the Itinerario, Jonathan Carver and the Map that Introduced Oregon.

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RB19

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.

£4

RB20

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.

£3

RB21

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.

£3

RB22

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1986.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1986.
8vo, cloth; pp. viii + 280.

£18

RB23

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.

£28

RB24

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.

£8

RB25

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1989.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1989.
8vo, cloth; pp. viii + 312, illus.

£18

RB26

BROWN, Lloyd A.

The Story of Maps.

London, Cresset Press, 1951.
4to, cloth, light soiling; pp. xix + 397, illus.
An important general map reference work.

SOLD

RB27

ROSENTHAL, Jon K. (comp.).

Antique Map Price Record & Handbook for 1993.

Amhurst, Mass, Kimmel Publications, 1993.
8vo, green cloth gilt; pp. viii + 344.

£18

RB28

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.

£95

RB29

Various.

Mercator's World, magazine.

Oregen, 1996. Volume 1, number 1.
4to, paper wrappers, worn and slightly torn at spine; pp. 98, illus.
Contains articles on: Mythical Seas, by Jeffrey S. Murray - The Line that Divided the World, by Michael Layland - The Lure of Old Maps, by Robert Ross.

SOLD

RB30

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.

£8

RB31

ROSENTHAL, Jon K. (comp.).

Antique Map Price Record & Handbook for 1999 - 2000.

Amhurst, Mass, Kimmel Publications, 2000.
8vo, black cloth gilt; pp. viii + 471.

£18

RB32

ROSENTHAL, Jon K. (comp.).

Antique Map Price Record & Handbook for 1994. Including Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts and Battle Plans.

Amhurst, Mass, Kimmel Publications, 1994.
8vo, black cloth gilt; pp. viii + 360.

£18

RB33

SKELTON, R.A.

Decorative Printed Maps of the 15th to 18th Centuries.

London, Staples Press, 1952.
4to, cloth, slightly worn, University of London library book-plate; pp. viii + 80, 84 plates.
A re-print of the 1926 edition.

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RB34

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1988.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1988.
8vo, burgundy cloth gilt; pp. viii + 312, illus.

£18

RB35

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1992.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1992.
8vo, burgundy cloth gilt; pp. viii + 311, illus.

£18

RB36

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1985.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1985.
8vo, cloth; pp. viii + 280, illus.

£18

RB37

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Guide & Collectors' Handbook for 1984.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1984.
8vo, cloth; pp. viii + 288, illus.

£18

RB38

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1987.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1987.
8vo, cloth; pp. viii + 296, illus.

£18

RB39

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Guide & Handbook for 1983.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1983.
8vo, blue cloth; pp. viii + 279, illus.

£18

RB40

ROSENTHAL, Jon K. (comp.).

Antique Map Price Record & Handbook for 1997 - 1998.

Amhurst, Mass, Kimmel Publications, 1998.
8vo, green cloth gilt; pp. viii + 408.

£18

RB41

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.

£5

RB42

The International Society for the History of Cartography.

Imago Mundi. The Journal of... 41.

London, King's College, 1989.
Large 8vo, blue cloth gilt, pp. 180, illus.
Includes; Dartmouth on the Mississippi, by David Bosse, the dating of the oldest Portuguese charts, by Alfredo Pinheiro Marques, the Ruysch World, by Donald L. McGuirk Jr.

£15

RB43

The International Society for the History of Cartography.

Imago Mundi. XXIV. A Review of Early Cartography.

Amsterdam, N. Israel, 1970.
8vo, paper wrappers; pp. 163, illus.
Articles by D. Woodward (Peter Apian's world map of 1530), A.S.Osley (Calligraphy - a cartographic tool?), F.De Dainville (How did Oronce Fine draw his large map of France), R.A, Skelton and others.

£29

RB44

MORELAND, Carl & BANNISTER, David.

Antique Maps: A Collector's Handbook.

London, Undated.
8vo, cloth; pp. 314, illus. Special binding.
A limited special edition of one hundred copies, this example numbered 15, signed by the authors. Bound in green morocco on marbled boards, raised bands on the spine with gilt title.

SOLD

RB45

JOLLY, David C.

Antique Maps, Sea Charts, City Views, Celestial Charts & Battle Plans. Price Record & Handbook for 1991.

Brookline, David C. Jolly, 1991.
8vo, blue cloth gilt; pp. viii + 311.

£18

RB46

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.

£3

RB47

HARMS, Hans.

Themen alter Karten.

Oldenurg, Ernst Völker, 1979.
4to, illus. boards; pp. 280, fully illus.
A superb reference work covering the whole World, text in German.

£56

RB48

The International Society for the History of Cartography.

Imago Mundi. The Journal of... 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, (Second Series).

Lumpne Castle, Imago Mundi Ltd, 1975 - 1981.
8vo, cloth; pp. 128, illus.
A run of seven volumes from the Imago Mundi series, #27 - #33. Includes; C. Koeman, Dutch Atlases in Polish Libraries, Jeffrey C. Stone, A copy of Mercator's Scotia Regnum, Blaeu's Map of Europe, Organisation of the Dutch East India Company's Hydrographic Office, Thomas Pennant's Map of Scotland, William Roy's Maps, English Map Collecting, County Atlases of the British Isles, Willem Janz. Blaeu's wall Map of the World, Military Maps, English Charting of the River Amazon, The Map Trade in Paris and many others.

£55

RB49

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.

£10

RB50

STANLEY, William Ford.

Surveying and Levelling Instruments: Theoretically and Practically Described.

London, 1914.
8vo, embossed cloth, light wear; pp. xv + 606. illus.
Surveying techniques explained in depth.

SOLD

RB51

LISTER, Raymond.

Antique Maps and Their Cartographers.

London G. Bell & Sons, 1970.
8vo, cloth, pictorial d/w, light wear; pp. 128, half-tone plates.

£32

RB52

GEORGE, Wilma.

Animals and Maps. Preface by Helen Wallace.

London, Seckar & Warburg, 1969.
8vo, cloth, light abrasion on first title; pp. 235; illus.

£35

RB53

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.

£3

RB54

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.

£21

RB55

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.

£3

RB56

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.

£3

RB57

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.

£3

RB58

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.

£3

RB59

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.

£1

RB60

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.

£3

RB61

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.

£3

RB62

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.

£3

RB63

RONCIERE, Monique de la, et JOURDIN, Michel Mollat du.

Les portulans: Cartes marines du XIIIe au XVIIe siècle.

Fribourg, Nathan, 1984.
4to, cloth, illus. d/w; pp. 296, fully illus. most in colour.
A superbly produced reference work on portulans, profusely illustrated with high quality images. Text in French.

SOLD

RB64

PEDLEY, Mary Sponberg.

Bel et Utile. The Work of the Robert de Vaugondy Family of Mapmakers.

Tring, Map Collector Publications, 1992.
4to, cloth & d/w, pp. 251, illus.
With catalogues of maps and atlases. Ltd edition of 750; this is number 645.

SOLD

RB65

RYLANDS, Thomas Glazebrook.

The Geography of Prolemy Elucidated.

Dublin, The University Press 1893.
4to, red cloth, lightly worn; pp xvii + 97, illus. Pages uncut.
The theories of Ptolemy and other pre-eminent early geographers.

£95

RB66

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.

£20

RB67

TREGLOVA, Pavla.

Wenceslaus Hollar Bohemus. Lukas' Collection of Vaclav Hollar's Graphic Art Works from the depository of the District Museum of Natural History in Sumperk.

Sumperk (Czech Republic), 1997.
4to, illus. card wrappers; pp. 36, illus.
A bibliography published on the occasion of the exhibition on works of Hollar, June - August 1997. Contains many reproductions of Hollar's etchings

£12

RB68

EERDE, Katherine S. van.

John Ogilby and the Taste of his Times.

Folkestone, Dawson, 1976.
4to, cloth, light wear to titlepage; pp. 183, illus.
Biography and bibliography.

£48

RB69

SPIESS, Professor Ernst.

Der Weg zur modernen Landkarte 1750 - 1865. Die Schweiz und ihre Nachbarländer im Landkartenbild. Von Cassini bis Dufour.

Bern, 1989.
4to, printed paper wrapper; pp. 44, illus.
German text.

£5

RB70

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.

£78

RB71

KOEMAN, C.

Joan Blaeu and His Grand Atlas.

Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd, 1970.
8vo, printed wrappers, small abrasion to front end paper; pp. vi + 114, illus.

SOLD

RB72

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.

£8

RB73

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.

£150

RB74

Baltimore Museum of Art.

The World Encompassed. An Exhibition of the History of Maps...

Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, 1952.
4to, printed wrappers; pp. xiv + 126, addenda sheet, 60 half-tone plates.
Fully illustrated exhibition catalogue.

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RB75

TAYLOR, Hugh A. (Foreword)

Arctic Images:

Public Archives Canada, 1977.
8vo, printed card wrappers, light toning; pp. 25. Printed in English and French.
The dawn of Arctic Cartography, Fourth Century to 1822.

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RB76

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.

£120

RB77

TOOLEY, R.V.

The Mapping of America. With an Index compiled by Douglas Matthews.

London, Holland Press, 1980.
8vo, cloth, with light wear; pp. xii + 519, illus.
A cornerstone book on the mapping of America.

£68

RB78

TYNER, Judith.

Deveopment of the American Atlas: 1790-1980.

California, 1995.
8vo, printed paper wrapper; pp. 9.
Occasional Paper number 2, from the California Map Society.

£2

RB79

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

£90

RB80

BURDEN, Philip D.

The Mapping of North America. A list of printed maps 1511 - 1670.

Rickmansworth, Raleigh Publications, 1996.
4to, cloth, light use; pp. xxxiv + 568, fully illus. some colour.
The foremost reference for the collector of maps of North America.

SOLD

RB81

MARTIN, James C. & Robert Sidney.

Maps of Texas and the Southwest 1513-1900.

Albuquerque, University of New Mexico, 1984.
Oblong 4to, cloth & d/w, slightly worn, blank paper sticker on front endpaper; pp. x + 174, illus.
The standard reference work for maps of Texas. Starting with Waldseemüller's map of the New World, this book is fully illustrated, many in colour.

SOLD

RB82

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.

£12

RB83

McLAUGHLIN, Glen & MAYO, Nancy H.

The Mapping of California as an Island: An illustrated checklist.

Californian Map Society, 1995.
4to, printed card wrapper; pp. xvi + 142, fully illus.
The definitive guide for maps showing California as an island.

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RB84

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.

£10

RB85

WALLER, Bret (Director).

Art à la Carte Decorative Imagery in Maps, 1600 - 1800.

Michigan, Museum of Art, 1979.
4to, printed paper wrappers; pp. 25, fully illus.
An well illustrated exhibition catalogue.

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RB86

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.

£28

RB87

VILES, Donald M. and Charlene.

North America's Hidden Port of Acapulco.

Oregon, 1982.
8vo, paper wrappers; pp. 38, illus.

£2

RB88

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".

£2

RB89

PETTIT, Anthony.

A souvenir catalogue for the millenium.

Bermuda, 1999.
4to, illus. card wrapper; pp.24, fully illus.
A comprehensive catalogue on Bermudiana.

SOLD

RB90

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.

£8

RB91

AIJAZUDDIN, F. S.

Rare Maps of Pakistan.

Lahore, 2000.
8vo, cloth, illus. d/w; pp. xviii + 16, fully illus.
The definitive work on maps of Pakistan.

SOLD

RB92

JONES, Yolande - NELSON, Howard - WALLIS, Helen.

Chinese & Japanese Maps.

London, British Library, 1974.
8vo, paper wrappers, illust; pp. 30, illust.
A catalogue of an exhibition organised by the British Library in 1974.

SOLD

RB93

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.

£58

RB94

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.

£45

RB95

PERRY, T.M.

The Discovery of Australia: The Charts and Maps of the Navigators and Explorers.

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1982.
Large 4to, cloth & d/w, old ownership inscription on front endpaper, pp. 160, illus.

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RB96

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.

£5

RB97

TOOLEY, R.V.

The Printed Maps of the Continent of Africa and Regional Maps South of the Tropic of Cancer.

London, Map Collectors' Circle, 1966.
8vo, burgundy cloth; pp. 231 + 109 pages of plates.
A bound collection of the Map Collectors' Circle issues on maps of Africa.

£35

RB98

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.

£15

RB99

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.

£78

RB100

HADJIPASCHALIS, Dr A.J.

Cyprus, 2500 Years of Cartography.

Nicosia, Bank of Cyprus, 1986.
4to, illus. card; pp. 12, fully illus.
Maps of Cyprus selected by Dr A.J. Hadjipaschalis.

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RB101

PELLETIER, M. & FIERRO, M. et al.

Cartes des Côtes de Bretagne du XVIe Siècle a Nos Jours.

Brest, 1982.
Oblong 8vo, printed paper wrapper, perfect binding with some loose pages; pp. 81, illus.
An exhibition catalogue from the Musée de Brest.

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RB102

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.

£68

RB103

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.

£5

RB104

GOÑi, Karmele. (Director).

Mapa - Bilduma Coleccion Cartografica.

Bilbao, 1994.
8vo, printed card wrappers; pp. 188, fully illus., many in colour.
A superbly produced catalogue of the many maps in the collection of the Museo Arqueologico, Etnografico e Historico Vasco. Most maps displayed cover northern Spain and the Basque area.

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RB105

HODSON, Donald.

County Atlases if the British Isles Published after 1703. Volume I: Atlases published 1704 to 1742 and their subsequent editions.

Welwyn, Tewin Press, 1984.
8vo, cloth, wrapper slightly worn, pasted on label inside front cover; pp. xvi + 200.
The continuation of the work on English County atlases started by R.A.Skelton.

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RB106

HODSON, Donald.

County Atlases of the British Isles Published after 1703. Volume II: Atlases published 1743 to 1763 and their subsequent editions.

Welwyn, Tewin Press, 1989.
8vo, cloth & printed d/w, slightly worn; pp. xvi + 193.

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RB107

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.

£32

RB108

TYACKE, Sarah.

London Map-Sellers 1660-1720. A collection of advertisments for maps placed in the London Gazette 1668-1719 with bibliographical notes on the map-sellers.

Tring, Map Collector Publications, 1978.
8vo, cloth, paper sticker on front endpaper; pp. xxviii + 160, folding map and illus.

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RB109

EMMISON, F. G. (Editor).

County Maps of Essex 1576 - 1852 A Handlist.

London, E.T. Heron & Co. Ltd, 1955.
4to, printed paper wrappers, lightly worn; pp. 20.

£5

RB110

HARLEY, J.B.

Maps for the Local Historian: A Guide to the British sources.

London, 1972.
8vo, printed wrappers, slightly worn; pp. 86, + illus.
Covers; Maps and plans of towns, estate maps, enclosure maps, tithe maps, county maps, etc.

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RB111

LYNAM, Edward.

British Maps and Mapmakers.

London, William Collins, 1944.
8vo, blue cloth; pp. 48, 8 colour plates & 22 b/w.
A well-written history, from Matthew Paris's map of Britain 1250 to the Ordnance Survey.

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RB112

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.

£5

RB113

BURDEN, Eugene.

Printed Maps of Berkshire 1574 - 1900 (Fully Annotated Version).

Ascot, Berkshire, 1988.
4to, paper wrappers, ring binder; pp. 218..
An extensive catalogue of maps of the county.

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RB114

NEEDELL, Keith.

Printed Maps of Somersetshire 1575 - 1850.

Muswell Hill, 1993.
4to, ring-binder, card wrapper; pp. 180.
The definitive catalogue of maps of the county, a collector's listing.

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RB115

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.

£5

RB116

EMMISON, F.G. (ed.).

Catalogue of Maps in the Essex Record Office 1566 - 1855.

Chemsford, Essex County Council, 1947.
4to, green cloth gilt, with d/w, chipped and stained; pp. xx + 106.
A comprehensive catalogue of county maps of Essex.

£19

RB117

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.

£18

RB118

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.

£18

RB119

MITTON, G.E. (ed).

Maps of Old London.

London, Adam & Charles Black, 1908.
4to, printed boards; pp. 27; 3 full page plates, 4 double-page, 4 folding maps.
Contains reproductions of important maps of London.

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RB120

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.

£5

RB121

HYDE, Ralph.

Gilded Scenes and Shining Prospects. Panoramic Views of British Towns 1575 - 1900.

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Center for British Art, 1985.
8vo, oblong, illus. card wrappers, pp. 207. fully illus. with black and white reductions of town and city panoramas.
A superbly illustrated exhibition catalogue.

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RB122

SCOULOUDI, Irene.

Panoramic Views of London, 1600 - 1666. With some later adaptions: an annotated list.

London, 1953.
4to, card wrappers, old photocopy, worn; pp.95, an annotated typescript list.
An old photocopy bound in a card folder of this important work on London.

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RB123

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.

£38

RB124

HARLEY, J. B.

Ordnance Survey Maps a descriptive manual.

Southampton, 1975.
4to, illus cloth; pp. xv + 200, 40 illus. maps, some in colour.
A comprehensive history of the Ordnance Survey development.

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RB125

BONAR LAW, Andrew.

The Printed Maps of Ireland 1612 - 1850.

Dublin, 1997.
4to, cloth and printed d/w, light wear, sticker on fron endpaper; pp. 334, illus.
A well researched book for the collector, a definitive guide.

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RB126

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.

£45

RB127

EVANS, Olwen Caradoc.

Maps of Wales and Welsh Cartographers.

London, MCC, 1964.
8vo, printed card wrappers; pp. 42, illus.
An extract from The Map Collectors' Circle.

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RB128

SKELTON, R. A. (Introduction).

Benedetto Bordone. Libro… de Tutte L'Isole del Mondon. Venice 1528.

Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1966.
Large 8vo, cloth worn; pp. xii + 164, fully illus.
Full size facsimile of the Bordone atlas of 1528.

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RB129

GOFF, Frederick.

Bartolommeo Dalli Sonetti Isolario, Venice 1485.

Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1972.
Large 8vo, cloth & d/w sl.worn; pp. xii + 110, fully illus.
Full size facsimile of the Sonetti atlas of 1485.

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RB130

QUAD, Matthias.

Geographisch Handbuch, Cologne 1600.

Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd, 1969.
8vo, cloth, gilt; pp. xxxix + 85, fully illus.
A high quality facsimile of the Quad atlas of 1600, with introduction.

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RB131

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.

£90

RB132

MUNSTER, Sebastian.

GEOGRAPHIA.

Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum Ltd, 1966.
4to, green cloth, printed d/w, light wear from use; pp. xxiii + 195, fully illus.
A full size facsimile of the Sebastian Munster Geographia Atlas of 1540 (Basle). With an introduction by R.A. Skelton.

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RB133

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.

£75

RB134

ABBEY, J.R.

Life in England in Aquatint and Lithography 1770 - 1860.

London, Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972.
4to, cloth & d/w, lightly worn. pp. xxi + 428. Many illus.
A bibliographical catalougue. Architecture, Drawing Books, Art Collections, Magazine, Navy and Army, Panoramas etc. From the Library of J.R.Abbey.

£145

RB135

HOPPEN, Stephanie.

Cartographica Curiosa.

London, c.1980.
Oblong 8vo, illus. wrappers; unpaginated, 114 items catalogued, illus.
Includes Wall maps, several Leo Belgicii, Bünting, etc.

£15

RB136

O'SHEA, Raymond.

Kent and The Channel.

London, 1986.
8vo, printed card; pp. 76, fully illus.
A dealer catalogue; A major exhibition of Maps, Charts and Prints illustrating the whole South Coast; Kent to Cornwall, The Channel, Normandy, Brittany and Channel Islands 1575-1875.

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RB137

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.

£18

RB138

SWAEN, Paulus.

Various Catalogues (6).

Geldrop, 1985 - 1992.
4to and 8vo, paper wrappers.
A selection of six (+ two duplicates) dealer catalogues covering various areas and subjects.

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RB139

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.

£3

RB140

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.

£5

RB141

FISHER, Susanna.

DEALER CATALOGUE.

Southampton, 1982.
8vo, printed paper wrappers; pp. 44.
Dealer catalogue, #43. Old Sea Charts.

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RB142

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.

£3

RB143

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.

£7

RB144

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.

£3

RB145

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.

£3

RB146

ARKWAY, Richard B.

DEALER CATALOGUES.

New York, 1975, and later.
8vo. + 4to. Printed card wrappers, lightly worn; generally pp. 30, illus.
Ten Dealer Catalogues: From 1975, 1979, 1980, 1981 x2, 1982, 1987, undated, then Catalogue xxxiii and xxxiv.

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RB147

ARADER, Graham.

DEALER CATALOGUES.

King of Prussia, Penn. 1978-1980.
4to, printed card wrappers, lightly soiled; pp. 74 - 28, illus.
Four dealer catalogues, lists a Ruysch - World @ $65,000 and the John Foster - Map of New England @ $25,000.

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RB148

CASTEN, Jo Ann & Richard.

DEALER CATALOGUES IV - VII.

New York, 1980-83.
4to, printed card wrappers, light wear; pp. 24 - 34, fully illus.
Four dealer catalogues of all areas of the world. Prices in US$.

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RB149

NICO ISRAEL.

Dealer Catalogues.

Amsterdam, 1980 - 1989.
8vo, cloth and paper wrappers; five dealer catalogues, illus., some colour.
Five delaer catalogues, descriptions include; The Oldest Portolan Chart Outside the Great Institutions, early atlases etc.

£10

RB150

SOTHEBY'S.

Auction Sale Cataolgues - Atlases, Maps and Printed Books relating to travel.

London, 1968 - 1998.
8vo, printed paper wrappers; descriptions and illus., throughout.
A quantity of Auction Sale Catalogues, from 1968 - 1998. Most 1979 - 1982. Some manuscript annotations and prices. Descriptions of many fine and important atlases and maps. Seventeen catalogues in total.

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RB151

MAGNA GALLERY.

Antique Maps 1561-1845.

Oxford, 1984.
8vo, printed card: pp. 97, illus.
A dealer catalogue.

£8

RB152

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.

£18

RB153

Weinreb & Douwma Ltd/Robert Douwma.

Catalogue 6: Outline of the British Isles: printed maps 1482 - 1887.

London, 1970.
8vo, printed wrappers, bound in cloth boards; pp.108, illus.
A superb catalogue compiled by Tony Campbell, later Map Curator of the British Library.

£6

RB154

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.

£54

RB155

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.

£32

RB156

PUTMAN, Robert.

Early Sea Charts.

New York, Abbeville Press, 1983.
4to, cloth & d/w, very light wear, small abrasion to front flyleaf; pp. 143, colour illus.
Signed by the author in ink and numbered 39.

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RB157

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.

£18

RB158

WILSON, Elena.

The Story of the Blue Back Chart.

London, 1937.
8vo, dark blue cloth, light wear; pp. 40, fully illus.
A brief but comprehensive study of the development of blue back charts, from John Seller 1670 to Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd. 1903.

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RB159

TAYLOR, Professor E. G. R.

Navigation in the Days of Captain Cook.

London, National Maritime Museum, 1980. 2nd (amended) edition.
4to, printed card wrapper; pp. 14, illus.
From Professor Taylor's original paper 1968. An interesting paper that examines the navigational problems faced by Captain Cook.

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RB160

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.

£6