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1697M11198Antwerp Belgium: Jan Duren c.1697. Very Good. Notes: Rare miniature World map.<br>California is depicted as an island.<br>There are symbols for the four continents: dangerous America strong Europe exotic Asia and wild Africa. Size : 140x160 mm 5.51x6.30 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Reference: Shirley #553. Category: Maps World; Jan Duren unknown
1998DBS-9780124759787Academic 1998. 1st. Hardcover. New. Academic hardcover
1998DBS-9780124759787Academic 1998. 1st. Hardcover. New. Academic hardcover
53608c.1700. Original engraved map 19 x26.5 cm. overall sheet size 22 x 29 cm. of the Canaries with inset of Madeira. Central vertical fold. [c.1700] unknown
1668014632Paris: Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. 1668. Hand coloured. Map measures 55x40.cm plus margin. Some light surface wear or dust marking. Map in good condition. Boldly engraved map of the region of present day Paraguay Uruguay northern Argentina and parts of Chile and Brazil. The Rio de la Plata is the main feature of the map which extends north to the mythical Lago de los Xarayes. The mountains and volcanoes of the Cordillera de los Andes are also prominently shown. There is good detail of topography missions and villages. The decorative title cartouche is adorned with two female figures fruit and flowers. Very Good. Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde.. unknown
170054043Nicolas Bion: L'Usage des Globes. Amsterdam: Francois Halma. 1700. Map showing north-east South America from Trindad to the mouth of the Amazon - modern day Guyana and Surinam. Several large fictitious lakes make up much of the unexplored interior. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low Countries to France. This map was published in Bion's treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a famous French mathematical and scientific instrument maker. Copper engraving. Very good condition. Small 1cm. very faint library stamp on border not affecting map. Original colour. Size: 27.5 x 20 cm. 11 x 8 inches. unknown
169633637Paris 1696. Schönes tadelloses Exemplar. . 803 by 560mm 31 by 22 inches. Hand-Colored Original Copperplate Engraving by Alexis-Hubert Jaillot & N. Sanson depicting Le Duché De Westphalie ainsi qu`il est presentement possedé par L`Eslecteur De Cologne. Tiré des Memoires les pl. recents Par le Sr. Sanson Geographe Ordinaire du Roy A Paris. Published Paris 1696. Sheet: 803 by 560mm 31 by 22 inches. A fine and original hand-colored example of Jaillot's celebrated cartographic work documenting this region of Germany with the precision and decorative artistry characteristic of the 16900s. Alexis-Hubert Jaillot c.1632-1712 was one of the foremost French cartographers of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Working in Paris he produced magnificent large-format maps of European territories often in collaboration with Nicolas Sanson -- considered the father of French cartography. Jaillot's maps are known for their striking decorative cartouches generous size and fine hand coloring representing the pinnacle of French Baroque cartography.This original copperplate engraving with original hand coloring depicts the region of Le Duché De Westphalie ainsi qu`il est presentement possedé par L`Eslecteur De Cologne. Tiré des Memoires les pl. recents Par le Sr. Sanson Geographe Ordinaire du Roy A Paris. published in Paris 1696. The map records the political and geographic boundaries of the region as understood in 1696 offering a fascinating window into the history of German territorial organization. Sheet measures 803 by 560mm 31 by 22 inches. In good condition consistent with its age of over 320 years. Ready to frame. unknown
#[37942]Paris Pierre Mariette 1656. Engraved map of Suriname coloured in outline with fine cartouche. Ca. 245 x 345 cm. A reduced derivative of the famous Sanson map of 1650 published in an early edition of the small Sanson atlas L'Europe Dediée a Monseigneur . . . Le Tellier Secret. D'Estat &c. Engraved by A. Peyrounin. unknown
2006x-0754640876Ashgate Pub Co 2006. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 243 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Ashgate Pub Co hardcover
2021x-0367521067CRC Pr I Llc 2021. Hardcover. New. 321 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.00 inches. CRC Pr I Llc hardcover
2015x-1138793795Routledge 2015. Hardcover. New. 218 pages. 9.30x6.30x0.70 inches. Routledge hardcover
1991x-0333516028Palgrave Macmillan 1991. Hardcover. New. 480 pages. 9.49x6.42x1.42 inches. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover
3253Americas: Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705. Copper engraved map of Peru by N. Sanson from Halma's Algemeene Werelde Beschryving Vol. 3 Black and white; title in Dutch; verso blank; strapwork title cartouche. Small map of Tierra del Fuego showing both the Strait of Magellan and Le Maire Strait. Inland detail is confined to a mountain range and several rivers and the mythical Destroit de Browers is labeled at far right. This map appeared in Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving nae de Rechte Verdeeling der Landschappen Plaetsen Zeeën Rivieren &c. Geographisch Politisch Historisch Chronologisch en Genealogisch a Dutch edition of A. Phérotée de la Croix's Nouvelle Methode Pour Apprendre Facilement la Geographie Universelle which first appeared in 1690. Dark impression. Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville.1600-67 ' father of the French cartography' and founder of the Sanson firm. Atlas ' Cartes générales de toutes les parties du Monde' 1658-70 and a pocket atlas in 4 parts 1652-1705. Sanson's small maps from A. Phérotée de la Croix's Nouvelle Methode Pour Apprendre Facilement la Geographie Universelle. first published in 1652 and engraved by A. Peyrounin were copied several times by various map publishers. Johann David Zunners made copies of Sanson's maps for his German translation of Die Gantze Erd-Kugel in 1679. Johannes Ribbius and Simon de Vries published copies in 1682 and 1683 with new maps engraved by Antoine d'Winter. The plates were later sold to Francois Halma who used them in 1699 and then again in 1705 with the titles re-engraved in Dutch. François Halma 1653 - 1722 Dutch publisher/printer; dealer/auction house. Cartographer and publisher of maps active in Utrecht Amsterdam Franeker and Leeuwarden. Published 'Description de l'Univers' 1700; 'Algemene Wereldtbescrijving' 1705; 'Corpus Inscriptionum' 1707 and 'Lexicon Philosophicum' 1713. Halma acquired many of the plates for Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving from Joannes Ribbius who had enlisted the services of engraver Antoine de Winter to make copies of the maps in Nicolas Sanson's quarto atlases of the four continents. De Winter made very few geographical changes and maintained the attribution to Sanson on the newly engraved plates. Halma supplemented the Sanson maps with about a dozen new maps engraved in the same style as Sanson's without any attribution on the maps as well as 23 panoramic views of famous cities around the world. Keoman: Hal 1; Phillips 528. Americas South America Tierra del Fuego Magellanica Strait of Magellan Amsterdam Francois Halma 1705 unknown
1986x-0306422220Springer 1986. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 483 pages. 10.00x6.75x1.25 inches. Springer hardcover
2011x-1441932046Springer Verlag 2011. Paperback. New. 493 pages. 10.00x7.01x1.12 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
2014x-1349113026Palgrave Macmillan 2014. Paperback. New. 463 pages. 9.02x5.98x1.06 inches. Palgrave Macmillan paperback
1997x-0896034534Humana Pr Inc 1997. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 352 pages. 10.50x7.50x0.75 inches. Humana Pr Inc hardcover
202148315Irvine CA: Suntup Editions 2021. Near Fine. Irvine CA: Suntup Editions 2021. Limited Edition of 250 copies of which this is no. 111. Octavo 23.5cm; quarter cloth flatback binding; handmade Indiana Wheatstraw paper boards with foil stamped cover; 314pp; six b&w illustrations by Dave Christensen with two-page color reproduction of the original first edition jacket art by Wendell Minor; housed in publisher's slipcase with custom-designed paper covering; publisher's bookmark laid in. Board sturdy and square; binding sound and pages unmarked. Slipcase solid and clean with no splits or bumps. <br /> <br /> Signed by Warren C. Carberg Jr. Dave Christensen Grady Hendrix and Wendell Minor on colophon at rear. A bestseller upon release Samson's only novel fell out of print and into relative obscurity after her death from brain cancer shortly after publication but has seen a bit of a resurgence in recent years with its inclusion in Hendrix's Paperbacks from Hell series from Valancourt and this subsequent Suntup edition. An allegory for facism landing somewhere between Shirley Jackson and Stephen King the novel watches a small rural New Hampshire town whose inhabitants slowly lose themselves in their donations when the titular charismatic auctioneer comes to town. Suntup Editions unknown
16709482<p>Scarce map engraving outlined in original color from Sanson's <em>Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. </em>The image measures approximately 19.75 x 16.5 in 50 x 42 cm; page measures 23.25 x 17.5 in 59 x 44.5 cm.</p> Pierre Mariette
184514113Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some mild creasing and a few small brownish spots in the bottom margin. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184514112Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Good condition apart from some overall light soiling minor foxing. and a few orange marks left by paper clips in the left margin. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184514107Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Good condition apart from some overall light soiling a couple of small water stains at the right edge of the image and a few organge marks in the top margin. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184514110Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some overall light soiling and very minor foxing. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
1723202384Amsterdam: Mortier Pieter II 1723. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 14.5" x 19.25".<br/> <br/> Includes parts of modern day Morocco Algeria Tunisia and Libya. Nicolas Sanson 1600-1667 is considered the founder of the French school of cartography. In reaction to the prevailing trend of Dutch lavishness Sanson favored minimal details focusing rather on accurate cartography than ornament. Large decorative title cartouche. Map is in good condition with ample margins. Staining along centerfold. Chipped near edges along centerfold.<br/> <br/> Mortier, Pieter II unknown
2012x-1461284414Humana Press 2012. Paperback. New. 352 pages. 10.00x7.01x0.83 inches. Humana Press paperback