REFERENCE BOOKS

1 - 99 100 - 199 200 - 299 300 - End

Books 300 to End

BK300

SKELTON, R.A.

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

London, Spring Books, 1965.
4to, cloth & illus. d/w worn; pp. viii + 80, 84 plates.
**
£32
BK301

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No. 42 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, Spring 1988.
4to, illus. Wrappers, fine.
Contains articles on: Armada Maps of Plymouth by Elizabeth A.Stuart - The Decorative Cartographic Title-page. Part 2. By Rodney W.Shirley - James Baker's Picturesque Plans of England and Wales bu David Smith & David Webb - The First Printed Map of the Swedish Colony on the Delaware by Paul A.Erling.
**
£8
BK302

FORDHAM, Sir Herbert George.

Studies in Carto-Bibliography, British and French, and in the Bibliography of Itineraries and Road-Books.

London, Dawsons, 1969.
8vo, boards; pp.x + 180, 4 illus.
Reprint of the first edition.
**
£32
BK303

SKELTON, R.A.

Explorers' Maps: Chapters in the Cartographic Record of Geographical Discovery.

London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1960.
8vo, cloth, d/w worn; pp. xii + 337, illus.
With chapters on the exploration of each new frontier.
**
£65
BK304

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.29 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, December 1984.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slightly soiled, otherwise fine.
Contains articles on: Famous Mapmakers. Vincenzo Coronelli by O.A.W & M. Dilke - The Original Beaver map by De Fer, Ed. Dahl - Where is Paradise? By Fred Plaut - From Anian to Alaska by Dee Longenbaugh.
**
£9
BK305

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.4 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, September 1978.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear to spine, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: Care and Handling a Map Collection by Bob Akers - How Art Overcame Adversity by Simon Pointer - Women in the Map World by R.V.Tooley - Old Korean Hand Atlases by Shannon McCune.
**
£12
BK306

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.5 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, December 1978.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: Fauna on the Printed Map by Wilma George - History of Paper Making by Bob Akers - Large Scale English County Maps and Plans of Cities not printed in Atlases by Ronald V.Tooley - Some Decorative Maps o f Holland 1569 - 1610 by Günter Schilder.
**
£10
BK307

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.7 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, June 1979.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: The Great Lakes of Africa by Ronald V. Tooley - An Unusual Collection of Maps in a Pre-Overton Atlas by Rodney W. Shirley - Fat Tailed Sheep by I. Norwich.
**
£10
BK308

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.8 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, September 1979.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: Christopher Saxton and the First Atlas of England & Wales 1579 - 1979 by J.B.Harley - A False Start on Christopher Saxton's Wall-map of 1583? By Tony Campbell - Lewis Morris, Chartmaker Extraordinary by Adrian Robinson.
**
£10
BK309

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.9 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, December 1979.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: The Maps of de Bry by Lohn Garrett - Maps that Made Cabmen Honest by Ralph Hyde - Aaron Arrowsmith by R.V.Tooley.
**
£6
BK310

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.2 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, March 1978.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear to spine, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: The Strait that Never Was by Ronald V.Tooley - Military Mapping During the American Revolution by Peter J.Guthorn - A Bird's-Eye View of the Bickhams by David Lyon.
**
£20
BK311

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.11 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, June 1980.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slight wear, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: John Ogilby's Eleventh Hour by Ralph Hyde - Collecting Maps on Stamps by John Goss - A Minor Cartographic Mystery by David Buchanan-Dunlop - A History of the Mapping of New Zealand by P.L.Barton.
**
£10
BK312

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.14 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, March 1981.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slightly soiled, with an ink annotation on page 1, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: The Ebeling-Sotzmann Atlas von Nordamerika by Walter Ristow - Large Scale English County Maps and Plans of Cities, part 3 by R.V.Tooley - Lafreri Atlases by R.V.Tooley.
**
£10
BK313

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.18 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, March 1982.
4to, illus. Wrappers, very slightly soiled, otherwise very good.
Contains articles on: The Techniques of Atlas Making by David Woodward - The Neapolitan Saxton and his Survey of the Kingdom of Naples by Vladimiro Valerio - The Modern Mapping of Nova Scotia by Walter Morrison.
**
£9
BK314

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No. 63 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, Summer 1993.
4to, illus. Wrappers, fine.
Contains articles on: Thomas Kitchin's "Journey of Life". Part two by Laurence Worms - Large Scale English county maps and plans of cities not printed in atlases. Part 16. Huntingdonshire by Elizabeth M.Rodger - Chicago in 1832 by David Buisseret - Two new plans of San Francisco Bay found, by Neal Harlow & Alfred W.Newman.
**
£7
BK315

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No. 60 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, Autumn 1992.
4to, illus. Wrappers, fine.
Contains articles on: Oriental medieval maps of the Persian Gulf by Cyrus Ala'I - Captain Cook's First Chart by Andrew David - A rare Italian atlas at Hatfireld House by Rodney Shirley.
**
£7
BK316

BEDDIE, M. K.

Bibliography of Captain James Cook.

Sydney, 1970. Second Edition.
8vo, cloth & d/w, pp. xvi + 894.
**
£68
BK317

KING, Geoffrey.

Miniature Antique Maps.

Tring, Map Collector Publications, 1996.
8vo, cloth & d/w. pp. 200, illus.
An illustrated guide for the collector.
**
£30
BK318

LISTER, Raymond.

How to Identify Old Maps and Globes.

London, G. Bell & Son, 1965.
8vo, blue cloth & d/w slightly worn; pp. 256, 59 photo plates.
Reprint of the first edition.
**
£45
BK319

TOOLEY, R.V.

Maps and Map-Makers.

New York, Bonanza Books, 1962.
8vo, cloth, d/w slightly worn; pp. xii + 140, illus.
SOLD
BK320

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No. 69 ].

Tring, Map Collector Publications, Winter 1994.
4to, illus. Wrappers, fine.
Contains articles on: The Wandering Cape: the location of Pointe Riche, Newfoundland by Fabian O'Dea - Crossing the English Channel by Tony Burgess - Printed Maps of the Whole of Wales 1573 - 1837 Part II by Iolo and Menai Roberts.
**
£7
BK321

CRONE, G.R.

Royal Geographical Society A Record 1931-1955.


London, R.G.S., 1955.
4to, printed wrappers; pp. 38.
**
£7
BK322

ANDREWES, William J.H.

The Quest for Longitude.


Harvard College, 1998.
4to, cloth & d/w. pp. 437. Fully illustrated many in colour.
A facsinating book with reference to John Harrison and the need to find an accurate timepiece.
**
£48
BK323

FORDHAM, Sir Herbert George.

An Address on the "Evolution of the Maps of the British Isles".


Manchester, University Press, 1923.
8vo, paper wrappers; pp. 20.
**
£12
BK324

BAYNTON-WILLIAMS, Roger.

Investing in Maps.


London, Corgi, 1971.
4to, illus. wrappers slightly worn; pp. 160, illus.
**
£30
BK325

SCHRIRE, D.

MCC 27: Bickham's Birds Eye County Views and the British Monarchy, including the North American Supplement, in full reproduction.


London, Map Collectors' Circle, 1966.
8vo, printed wrappers; pp. 9 + 32 facsimile plates.
With descriptions of the American colonies, c.1745.
**
£5
BK326

CAMPBELL, Tony.

MCC: 24: New Light on the Jansson-Visscher Maps of New England.


London, Map Collectors' Circle, 1965.
8vo, printed wrappers; pp. 20 + 24 illus.
**
£7
BK327

STEVENS, Henry and TREE, Roland.

Comparative Cartography. Map Collectors' Circle No. 39.


London, MCC, 1967.
8vo, printed wrappers; pp. 60 +.
Nearly One Hundred Maps and Charts of the American Continent published in Great Britain during the years 1600 to 1850.
**
£5
BK328

PHILLIPS, P. Lee.

Virginia Cartography: A Bibliographical Description.


Ann Arbor, Arbor Libri Press, 1995.
8vo, cloth; pp. vi + 85.
Reprint of the first edition of 1896.
**
£17
BK329

PHILLIPS, P. Lee.

Maps and Views of Washington and District of Columbia.


Norwich, Terra Nova Press, 1996.
8vo, cloth; pp. iv + 87, frontis.
Reprint of the first edition of 1900.
**
£22
BK330

FORDHAM, Angela.

Maps of the Falkland Islands. Map Collectors' Circle No. 11.


London, MCC, 1964.
8vo, printed wrappers; pp. 18 + 12 illus.
**
£5
BK331

TOOLEY, R.V.

Printed Maps of Australia, Parts I, II, III, IV, V, VI and addenda.


London, MCC, 1965.
8vo, cloth; pp. 209, plates.
A bound set of the 6 parts on The Mapping of Australia, published by Map Collectors' Circle including the addenda.
**
£75
BK332

DAHLGREN, E. W.

Les Débuts de la Cartographie du Japon.


Upsal, 1911.
8vo, paper wrappers worn, missing back cover; pp. 65, illus. French text.
Early reference work on the mapping of Japan.
**
£10
BK333

TOOLEY, R.V.

Printed Maps of the Continent of Africa.


London, Map Collectors' Circle, 1966.
Various parts taken from the Map Collectors' Circle series; 8vo, cloth; pp. Over 250, fully ilustrated.
A bound selection of the issues on the mapping of Africa - including: Printed maps of South and West Africa.
**
£45
BK334

TOOLEY, R.V.

Maps of Africa. A selection of printed maps from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century.


London, Map Collectors' Circle, 1968.
8vo, printed wrappers; pp.49 - 114, + 16 illus.
Part 2 of the series on Africa - Janvier to the Wylds.
**
£6
BK335

HAMY, Dr E. T.

Francisque et André D'Albaigne.


Paris, 1895.
8vo, paper wrapper worn and detatched; pp. 222-325. (uncut pages), Italian Text.
**
£8
BK336

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; pp. xvi + 208. New.
**
£35
BK337

SPEED, Jeffrey John.

Tudor Townscapes.


Waddesden, Bucks, Map Collector Publications, 2000.
Oblong 8vo, pictorial wrappers; pp. 172, fully ilustrated in colour.
The Town Plans from John Speed's 'Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine 1610'. Limited and signed edition to 250 copies and numbered. Full colour illustrations of the town plans from the county maps by John Speed.
**
£23
BK338

WARNE, Charles.

Dorsetshire: Its Vestiges, Celtic, Roma, Saxon, and Danish.


London; 1865.
8vo, embossed cloth; 56pp, one illus.
An index to the various influences of early civilisations in the county of Dorset.
**
£10
BK339

ELLIS, Sir Henry.

Speculi Britanniæ Pars: An Historical and Chorographical Description of the County of Essex, by John Norden 1594.


London, The Camden Society, 1840.
8vo, embossed cloth, bumped and slightly worn; pp. Xliii + 42 + 35 uncut.
Edited from the original manuscript in the Marquess of Salisbury's library at Hatfield.
**
£54
BK340

CLOSE, Col. Sir. Charles.

The Map of England or About England with an Ordnance Map.


London, Peter Davies, 1932.
8vo, cloth & d/w, worn and soiled, pp. x + 166, 8 half-tone plates.
The Author was Director-General of the Ordnance Survey.
SOLD
BK341

FORDHAM, Angela.

Town Plans of the British Isles. Map Collectors' Circle No. 22.


London, MCC, 1965.
8vo, printed wrappers, highlighted in yellow pen; pp. 17 + 32 illus.
**
£5
BK342

FLETT, Sir John Smith.

The First Hundred Years of the Geological Survey of Great Britain.


London, H.M.S.O. 1937.
8vo, cloth, sl.worn; pp. 280, illus. (ex.library copy)
Includes the early director's like; Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Sir Andrew Crombie Ramsay and Sir Jethro Justian Harris Teall.
SOLD
BK343

CRAIG, Maurice.

Irish Bookbindings.


Dublin, Eason & Son, 1976.
8vo, illus. wrappers, pp. 24, illus.
Examples of fine bindings.
**
£2
BK344

HARVEY, P.D.A. & THORPE, Harry.

The Printed Maps of Warwickshire 1576-1900.


Warwickshire County Council, 1959.
8vo., cloth & d/w worn and soiled; pp. xii + 279, half-tone frontis. + 12 plates.
**
£65
BK345

BLEWITT, Mary.

Surveys of the Seas. A Brief History of British Hydrography.


London, MacGibbon & Kee, 1957.
4to cloth gilt; 168, 66 plates inc. 1 colour.
Examples of British maritime surveying, including two by Cook: York Harbour in Labrador and Botany Bay.
SOLD
BK346

NURMINEN, Juha et al.

Mare Balticum. The Baltic - Two Thousand Years.


Helsinki, John Nurminen Foundation, 1995.
New. 4to, cloth & d/w, cardboard slipcase; pp. 287, illus.
Finely illustrated from contemporary maps and prints.
**
£45
BK347

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
BK348

FISHER, Susanna.

The Makers of the Blueback Charts.


Cambridgeshire, Imray, Laurie, Norie & Wilson Ltd. 2001.
8vo, cloth, illus d/w; pp.158, illus.
A History of the chart makers Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd.
**
£25
BK349

SKELTON, R. A. (Introduction).

Livio Sanuto Geografia dell' Africa. Venice 1588.


Amsterdam, Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1965.
Folio, cloth & d/w sl.worn; pp. x + 300 +, fully illus.
Full size facsimile of the Sanuto atlas of 1588.
**
£150
BK350

SKELTON, R. A. (introduction).

Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Map-Making in the County of Sussex.


Kent, Harry Margary, 1970.
Large Folio, cloth with pasted label; pp. 28, introduction, with full size facsimile maps.
A superb production, with full sized facsimile maps of Sussex: Saxto, Norden, Speed, Ogilby, Budgen, Yeakell and Gardner etc. A history of the mapping of the County from 1575 to 1825.
**
£180
BK351

PIGOT, J.

Pigot & Co British Atlas.


London, Bramley Books 1997.
Large 4to, illus. boards & d/w. pp. 160.
A well produced facsimile of the Pigot atlas 'a masterpiece of Victorian cartography'. Contains all the county maps, full size, with the contemporary text relevant to each county.
**
£20
BK352

WILDER, F.L.

English Sporting Prints.


London, Thames & Hudson, 1974.
4to, cloth & d/w, pp. 224, illus.
A finely-illustrated study.
**
£25
BK353

MAGNA GALLERY.

Antique Maps and Prints of Oxford and Oxfordshire 1573-1850.


Oxford, 1987.
8vo, printed card: pp. 113, illus.
A dealer catalogue; an invaluable reference to collecting Oxfordshire.
**
£6
BK354

MAGNA GALLERY.

Antique Maps of England and Wales 1579-1864.


Oxford, 1982.
8vo, printed card: pp. 96, illus.
A dealer catalogue.
**
£8
BK355

DARLINGTON, Ida & HOWGEGO, James.

Printed Maps of London circa 1553-1850.


London, George Philip & Son, 1964.
8vo, cloth & d/w signs of wear, torn and chipped; pp. x + 257, illus.
SOLD
BK356

BICKHAM, George.

The British Monarchy or A New Chorographical Description of all the Dominions Subject to the King of Great Britain.


Newcastle upon Type, Frank Graham, 1967.
4to, cloth & d/w slightly worn; pp. ii + 6 (intro), + ii + 188 (facsimile), illus.
Bickham's famous bird's eye county maps, first published 1749.
**
£48
BK357

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.34 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, March 1986.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: Mapsellers' at the Royal Exchange, by Laurence Worms - Large Scale English County Maps and Plans of Cities not Printed in Atlases, by R. V. Tooley - The Cartographic Treasures of the New-York Historic al Society.
**
£9
BK358

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.33 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, December 1985.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: Engraved Maps on Powder Horns, by John S. du Mont - 'Most horrid, malicious, bloody flame', by David Smith - Tithe Maps, by Geraldine Beech - Two Peculiar 19th Century Globes, by Peter van der Krogt.
**
£9
BK359

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.35 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, June 1986.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: 'A Useful Collection of Maps and Charts', by Peter Clark - Ellis Martin and the Rise of Map Cover Art, by John Paddy Browne - 'So Geographers in Afric-Maps', by Helen Wallis.
**
£9
BK360

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.36 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, September 1986.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: How Rare is a Map and the Atlas it comes from?, by Marcel P. R. van den Broecke - Whose Map is it Anyway, by Christopher W. Lane - The Mystery of Cuba on the Ruysch Map, by Donald L. McGuirk.
**
£9
BK361

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.38 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, March 1987.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: The Map Collection of William Wyndham Grenville, by Annie Hood - R. V. Tooley: a bibliography of published works, by Terry Kay - Ceylon: A Collector's Pearl, by Alan Bartlett - Saxton's Proof Map of W ales, by Huw Owen.
**
£9
BK362

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.40 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, December 1987.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: Maps at the Bibliothèque Nationale: a collection of collections, by Mireille Pastoureau - The Macraf Map of Brazil, by Peter J. Whitehead - Compass Points: Stedes - The Berkshire Village that Never Wa s, by Eugene Burden.
**
£9
BK363

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.16 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, September 1981..
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: The Treasures of the John Carter Brown Library, by Thomas Adams - Piri Reis. Turkish Admiral and Cartographer, by Osman Mardin - Murdoch Mackenzie and his Orcades Sea Atlas, by Adrian Robindson.
**
£9
BK364

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.30 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, March 1984.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: The Irish Charts in 'Le Neptune Francois', by R. S. J. Clark - The Long Term Protection of Private Map Collections, by John Wm. Morris - Large Scale English County Maps, by R. V. Tooley.
**
£9
BK365

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.39 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, September 1987.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: Maps in Bibles in the Sixteenth Century, by Catherine Delano-Smith - Aaron Arrowsmith's Map of North America and the Lewis and Clark Expedition, by Warren Heckrotte - Collectors' Forum: The Star Atlas that never was, by Jhn Booth - London as Seen Through a Fish's Eye, by Ralph Hyde.
**
£9
BK366

WHEAT, James Clement & BRUN, Christian F.

Maps and Charts Published in America before 1800: A Bibliography. Revised Edition.


London, Holland Press, 1978.
8vo, cloth; pp. xxiv + 215, plates.
**
£58
BK367

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.
Maps picked and described by Tooley, Wallis, Quinn, Cumming, etc.
**
£3
BK368

ANDREWS, J.H.

Irish Maps.


Dublin, Easton & Son, 1978.
8vo, pictorial folding wrappers, pp. 24, illus.
**
£5
BK369

POTTER, Jonathan.

Country Life Book of Antique Maps.


London, Country Life, 1988.
4to, boards and d/w, illus; pp. 207, illus some colour.
An informative and well illustrated general reference work covering all areas.
**
£28
BK370

WOODWARD, David (ed).

Five Centuries of map printing.


Chicago, Newberry Library, 1975.
4to, illus card wrapper; pp. xii + 177, illus.
Lectures on printing techniques from woodcut to offset lithography.
SOLD
BK371

The Map Collector.

[ Issue No.30 ].


Tring, Map Collector Publications, March 1984.
4to, illus. wrappers, good.
Contains articles on: The Irish Charts in 'Le Neptune Francois', by R. S. J. Clark - The Long Term Protection of Private Map Collections, by John Wm. Morris - Large Scale English County Maps, by R. V. Tooley.
**
£9
BK372

BRITISH LIBRARY.

The American War of Independence 1775 -83. A Commemorative Exhibition organized by the Map Library and the Department of Manuscripts…


London, British Library, 1975.
8vo, cloth, pictorial d/w; pp. 167, fully illus.
**
£38
BK373

TOOLEY, R.V.

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


London, Holland Press, 1980.
8vo, cloth, pictorial d/w with light wear; pp. xii + 519, illus.
The old cornerstone book on the mapping of America.
**
£180
BK374

WIESER, Franz R.

Die Karten von Amerika in dem Islario General des Alonso de Santa Cruz.


Innsbruck, 1908.
4to, paper wrappers, soiled and stained, with some chipping and wear; pp. xx +59 + XV b/w plates on card.
Printed in German and Spanish. The early mapping of America, illustrated with early manuscript maps.
**
£60
BK375

TOOLEY, R.V.

The Mapping of Australia and Antarctica. With an index compiled by Douglas Matthews.


London, Holland Press, 1979.
Large 8vo, cloth & illus d/w, light wear and soiling; pp. xx + 633, illus.
**
£230
BK376

SPHYROERAS, Vasilis./AVRAMEA, Anna.

Maps and Map-Makers of the Aegean,


Athens, Olkos Ltd, 1985.
4to, pictorial wrappers, light wear, card slip-case; pp. 263, illus.
A comprehensive reference work for collectors of Greece, Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean.
SOLD
BK377

TAYLOR, E.G.R.

An Atlas of Tudor England and Wales. Forty plates from John Speed's Pocket Atlas of 1627 Introduced and Described by E.G.R. Taylor.


London, Penguin Books, 1951.
Small 8vo, illustrated cloth & d/w, pp. 32 + 40 colour plates.
Van den Keere's maps.
**
£8
BK378

KUPCIK, Ivan.

Cartes Géographiques Anciennes.

Paris, 1984.
Large 8vo, cloth with pictorial d/w; pp. 240, fully illus.
A general reference work, with text in French.
**
£36
BK379

BAYNTON-WILLIAMS, Roger.

Investing in Maps.


London, Barrie & Rockliff, 1969. 4to, cloth & illus. d/w; pp. 160, illus.
A general reference book on the investment potential of antique maps.
**
£40
BK380

FORDHAM, Sir Herbert George.

Studies in Carto-Bibliography, British and French, and in the Bibliography of Itineraries and Road-Books.


Oxford, Clarendon 1914. First edition. 8vo, boards; pp.x + 180, 4 illus.
Ex library copy.
**
£48
BK381

TOOLEY, R.V.

Maps and Map-Makers.


London, B.T. Batsford, 1970. Dedication and signed by the author. 8vo, cloth & illus. d/w, soiled; pp. xv + 140, illus.
SOLD
BK382

THOMPSON, Edmund.

Thompson's Maps of Connecticut. Two volumes in one.


Norwich, Vermont, G.B. Manasek, 1995. 8vo, blue cloth gilt; pp. 66 + (iv) + 111, illus.
Reprints of "Maps of Connecticut Before the Year 1800", originally published 1940, and "Maps of Connecticut for the Years of the Industrial Revolution 1801-1860", 1942.
**
£48
BK383

BAYNTON-WILLIAMS, Ashley.

Town and City Plans of the British Isles 1800 - 1855.


London, Studio Editions, 1992. 4to, illus. wrappers; pp. 128, illus.
**
£25
BK384

LYNAM, Edward.

British Maps and Mapmakers.


London, William Collins, 1944. 8vo, printed wrappers; pp. 48, 8 colour plates & 22 b/w.
A well-written history, from Matthew Paris's map of Britain 1250 to the Ordnance Survey.
**
£5
BK385

NORDENSKIÖLD, A.E.

Facsimile-Atlas to the Early History of Cartography with Reproductions of the Most Important Maps Printed in the XV and XVI Centuries... With a New Introduction by J.B. Post.

New York, Dover Publications, 1973.


Folio, illus wrappers, slightly worn; pp. x + 141 + plates.
First published 1889. A card backed facsimile of the earlier edition, fully illustrated with many Ptolemaic and other early maps illustrating the birth and development of printed cartographic history.
£28
BK386

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.
£24
BK387

GOHM, D.C.

Maps and Prints for Pleasure and Investment.

London, John Gifford, 1971.


8vo, cloth & d/w; pp. [viii] + 198, illus.
First published 1969, reprinted edition.
£21
BK388

SHIRLEY, Rodney W.

The Mapping of the World. Early Printed World Maps 1472-1700.

London, The Holland Press, 1984.
Folio, cloth & d/w slightly worn, illus; pp. xlviii + 670, fully illus.
Bookplate of former owner on front endpaper.

SOLD
BK389

Baltimore Museum of Art.

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

Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, 1952.


4to, printed wrappers, slightly worn and bumped at corners; pp. xiv + 126, addenda sheet, 60 half-tone plates.
Fully illustrated exhibition catalogue.
£25
BK390

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, Harvard University Press, 1969.


4to, boards, illus d/w; pp. xvi + 299, illus.
Descriptions of 74 maps, with full-page illustrations.
£48
BK391

SHIRLEY, Rodney W.

Early Printed Maps of the British Isles. 1477-1650. A Bibliography.

London, MCC, 1973-4.


5 issues, 8vo, bound in cloth, very light marks on boards; pp. 190 + [vii] [index], plates.
A signed copy of the work in the original form, five issues of the Map Collectors' Circle series bound together.
£45
BK392

BARBER, Peter. (Editor).

The Map Book.

London, Ted Smart, 2005.
4to, illus. boards & wrapper; pp.360 fully illus. in full colour.
A colourful and interesting book covering all aspects of mapping.
£25
BK393

DURY, G.H.

Map Interpretation.

London, Pitman & Sons, 1960.
8vo. cloth boards and printed wrapper; pp.209, some illus.
A comprehensive explanation to understanding and reading the information provided by maps.
£18
BK394

BOOTH, John.

Looking at Old Maps.

Westbury, Cambridge House Books, 1979.
4to, cloth, pictorial d/w, lightly worn; pp. xviii + 167, illus.
With biographies of cartographers & inserted Guide to Map Prices.
£40
BK395

LISTER, Raymond.

How to Identify Old Maps and Globes.

London, G. Bell & Son, 1965.
8vo, blue cloth & d/w lightly worn; pp. 256, 59 photo plates.
Reprint of the first edition.
£32
BK396

GOHM, Douglas.

Antique Maps of Europe, the Americas, West Indies, Australasia, Africa, the Orient.

London, Octopus Books, 1972.
4to, cloth & d/w, lightly worn; pp. 128, illus, many in colour.
Over 160 illustrations.
£28
BK397

GOHM, D.C.

Maps and Prints for Pleasure and Investment.

London, John Gifford, 1971.
8vo, cloth & d/w slightly worn; pp. [viii] + 198, illus.
First published 1969, reprinted edition.
£21
BK398

HARVEY, P.D.A.

The History of Topographical Maps. Symbols, Pictures and Surveys with 116 illustrations, 10 in colour.

London, Thames & Hudson, 1980.
Small 4to, cloth & d/w, pp. 199, illus.
The development of cartography.
£32
BK399

TOOLEY, R.V.

Maps and Map-Makers. Second Edition, Revised.

London, B.T. Batsford, 1952.
8vo, cloth & d/w, slightly worn and lightly soiled; pp. xii + 140, illus.
£40
BK400

BARRON, Roderick.

Decorative Maps.

London, Bracken Books, 1989.
4to, printed wrappers, sl. worn; 88 pp. illus, full colour.
A decorative and well illustrated 'coffee table' reference work.
£20
BK401

NEBENZAHL, Kenneth.

Atlas of Columbus and the Great Discoveries.

Chicago, New York, San Francisco, Rand McNally, 1990.
Large 4to, cloth & d/w, slightly worn and lightly soiled; pp. viii + 168, fully illus. some colour.
Selected printed & mss. maps, with a separate description for each map, finely illustrated.
£48
BK402

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.
£26
BK403

GOSS, John.

Braun & Hogenberg's The City Maps of Europe. A selection of 16th Century Town Plans & Views.

London, Studio Editions, 1991.
Large 4to, cloth & d/w, slightly worn; pp. 128, profusely illus. in colour.
A useful introduction on Braun & Hogenberg and many almost full size illustrations of the town plans.
£45
BK404

ZACHARAKIS, Christos.

A Catalogue of Printed Maps of Greece 1477 - 1800.

Nicosia, 1982.
4to, illus. card wrappers, light wear; pp. 483. Illus.
A comprehensive reference work for the collector of maps of Greece.
£52
BK405

SKELTON, R.A.

County Atlases of the British Isles 1579-1850. A Bibliography...

London, Carta Press, 1970.
8vo, cloth, d/w slightly worn and soiled; pp. viii + 262, illus.
£48
BK406

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; pp. xxviii + 160, folding map and illus.
£23
BK407

CLOSE, Col. Sir. Charles.

The Early Years of the Ordnance Survey. A Reprint was a new Introduction by J.B. Harley and with an Index added.

Newton Abbot, David & Charles Reprints, 1969.
8vo, cloth & d/w, light wea, ex library copyr, pp. xxxvi + 164, half-tone plates.
First published 1926.
£15
BK408

BOWEN, Emanuell.

Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improved Road Atlas of England and Wales 1731.

Tiverton, Britannia Publications, 1979.
8vo, cloth boards; pp. 273 in facsimile + index.
A facsimile edition of the road book by Owen & Bowen.
£50
BK409

OGILBY, John.

Britannia.

London, Alexander Duckham, 1939.
Oblong 8vo, cloth gilt, slightly worn and soiled; pp. vii + 101 maps.
Reduced facsimile of Ogilby's road-atlas, in full colour.
£40


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