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167048365[Italy, ca. 1670]. 192 x 390 mm. Folding manuscript chart in ink and blue, red, brown, and greenish colours on vellum, embellishments and some islands heightened in gold. Framed (61:41 cm).
160946095[Madrid, Alonso Martin, 1609]. Small folio (222 x 296 mm). (12), 407 (but: 411; 316-319 numbered twice), (1) pp. Engraved figurative title (lower border cropped with loss of imprint, as common). 18th century red gilt morocco, boards with richly gilt floral décor, gilt edges of covers, richly gilt spine in seven compartments with raised bands, black title label, speckled edges. Marbled endpapers. In modern custom-made chemise of auburn cloth and a cloth case with spine in red morocco and five raised bands, title in gold.
184263267Paris, Goupil & Vibert (letterpress printed by Schneider & Langrand and the lithographs by Lemercier, Bernard & Co.), 1842. Royal folio (402 x 563 mm). 26 pp. text. With lithographed title-page (text), tinted lithographed title-page (illustrated), 2 lithographed dedication leaves, lithographed list of plates, and 32 tinted lithographs on 25 plates by Eugène Ciceri, after drawings by Borget. Protective guardleaves. Contemporary leather over cloth sides, title gilt to spine.
in-folio (370x250 mm.), pp. (28), 1462, legatura tedesca coeva in pelle di scrofa, piatti interamente decorati a secco da triplice ordine di bordure, fleuron al centro dei piatti, dorso a sei nervi. Titolo inciso in rosso e nero in caratteri gotici con ritratto dell'autore in silografia; testate, grandi capilettera gotici, impresa tipografica in fine. Illustrato da 26 carte geografiche su doppia pagina, inclusi 2 mappamondi (Planisfero moderno e tolemaico, Shirley 162 e 163), 67 tavole di vedute e piante di città su doppia pagina, molte delle quali entro bordura ornamentale, 2 carte ripiegate f.t. con il panorama di Heidelberg e Vienna, approssimativamente 1250 silografie n.t. Pubblicata in tedesco nel 1544 ed in latino l'anno successivo, l'opera raggiunse in breve un enorme successo editoriale, grazie alla ricchezza delle illustrazioni ed alle numerose carte geografiche che l'arricchiscono. Le silografie che la illustrano nel testo raffigurano vedute e piante topogr. di varie nazioni, battaglie, ritratti, usi e costumi dei vari popoli. Alcune vedute sono arricchite da particolari curiosi. Edizione aggiornata ed aumentata; le carte relative al nuovo mondo risultano in quest'edizione, assai più dettagliate rispetto alle edizioni degli anni 1544-1578. Bell'esemplare genuino a grandi margini, lievissima uniforme ingiallitura, rari aloni in qualche margine.. Sabin 51395. Alden and Landis 598/73. Burmeister 83..
177749339London, Robert Sayer & Jean Bennett, 1777. [Engraved title: London, Sayer & Bennett, 1775]. Folio. Recently bound in a magnificent pastiche-binding of brown half calf with six raised bands and gilt red leather title-label to elaborately gilt spine. Vellum corners and lovely marbled paper over boards. The binding is made over the original one, preserving the original sewn spine underneath as well as the original end-papers. An excellent, beautiful copy. Very clean and fresh. Only minor, light browning to a few maps, and last map with a bit more staining. One map with a small tear to lower margin, far from effecting engraving. Previously in the possession the Danish medieval estate Ravnholt, since the 18th century owned by the noble family of Sehestedt Juul, with discreet stamps from this ownership to title-page: ""Sehestedt Juel"" and ""Rauenholdts Bibliothek"". Title-page (French) + 6 pp. of preface (French) + (2) pp. of index (French) + double-page engraved, illustrated title (English) + 36 double-page and 3 single-page engraved maps, all (but one) dated London, Sayer, 1775 (one map - Antigua - without the year, but London, Sayer).
London, Robert Sayer & Jean Bennett, 1777. [Engraved title: London, Sayer & Bennett, 1775]. Folio. Recently bound in a magnificent pastiche-binding of brown half calf with six raised bands and gilt red leather title-label to elaborately gilt spine. Vellum corners and lovely marbled paper over boards. The binding is made over the original one, preserving the original sewn spine underneath as well as the original end-papers. An excellent, beautiful copy. Very clean and fresh. Only minor, light browning to a few maps, and last map with a bit more staining. One map with a small tear to lower margin, far from effecting engraving. Previously in the possession the Danish medieval estate Ravnholt, since the 18th century owned by the noble family of Sehestedt Juul, with discreet stamps from this ownership to title-page: ""Sehestedt Juel"" and ""Rauenholdts Bibliothek"". Title-page (French) + 6 pp. of preface (French) + (2) pp. of index (French) + double-page engraved, illustrated title (English) + 36 double-page and 3 single-page engraved maps, all (but one) dated London, Sayer, 1775 (one map - Antigua - without the year, but London, Sayer).
178011544Paris, Clousier, 1780. 4 Bll., LXXIV, 176 S. 1 Kupfer-Frontisp. und 1 doppelblattgr. Kupferkarte; S. 177 - 368, LXVI S., 3 Bll. mit 1 Textabb. in Holzschnitt; 7 S., 107 Kupfertafeln (darunter 1 gefalt. Karte); 1 Bl., Kupfertafeln Nr. 109 - 217 (darunter 4 gefalt. Karten und 2 gefalt. Panoramen). Gr.-Fol. Ldr. der Zeit mit Rückenschild (Rücken fachmännisch restauriert, etw. beschabt und bestoßen).
45807[Beijing, 19th century]. 50 watercolours (342 x 240 mm) mounted on album paper, all captioned in Chinese. In brown cloth. Oblong folio.
187563068Aden and Karachi, 1875. Oblong folio (264 x 180 mm). 28 ff. 36 watercolours, some on both recto and verso. With two manuscript letters laid in. Contemporary morocco-backed blue cloth.
189060546Toledo, Córdoba, Granada, 1890. Large oblong folio (ca. 400 × 325 mm). 98 original photographs, mostly 20 × 26 cm. Half blind-tooled greenish brown calf and grey/green net grained cloth over boards, title gilt on upper board, red edges and decorated endpapers.
161763994Venice, Alessandro Vecchi, 1618[-1617]. Small 4to. A total of 920 pp. in 8 parts. With woodcut portraits of the author, 4 folding engraved maps, and 32 large woodcut illustrations attributed to Hans Burgkmair. 18th century half vellum over old boards. Stored in custom-made half morocco box.
185763140Paris, Veuve Jules Renouard, 1857. Elephant folio (440 x 570 mm). (1), 88 pp. With 99 lithographed plates and 1 engraved map. Contemporary red half morocco, raised spine bands, spined ruled and titled in gilt. Marbled endpapers.
185153764Paris, A. Bertrand, (1845-1851). Large folio. 3 atlases bound in 2 vols. 203 plates plates comprising: [Album Historique, Ethnologique et Archéologique] large folding map mounted on linen, 59 lithographed plates (3 of which are folding), most coloured, part-coloured or tinted, bound with [Album Zoologie]: 40 hand-coloured engraved plates of mammals, birds, reptiles and fish, and insects; separately bound [Atlas Botanique]: 103 engraved plates. Half green morocco over green cloth boards, gilt title blind stamped to covers, spine gilt ruled with title and tooling.
189052796Verschiedene Orte, größtenteils 1880er und 1890er Jahre. Zusammen 511? SS. auf 358 Bll. Verschiedene Formate.
47656Provincial southern China, 19th century. 12,5 x 35 cm. Some occasional light worming, some slight damage affecting the text of 3 boards. Contained in a Chinese leather travelling trunk.
187263126Hereford, Edward Stanford, 1872. 1840 x 1500 mm. Colour lithograph on paper, sectionalized and laid on linen.
179145769Paris, Nyon, 1776[-1791]. 4to. 15 vols. Half-titles in vols. I-II and IX-XIV; two engraved portrait frontispieces: Qianlong Emperor (vol. 1) and M. Amiot (vol. 15), 151 (of 158) engraved plates (some folding), maps and tables (lacking 7 plates in vol. 2). Contemporary French mottled calf. Spines gilt.
189364147Calcutta, Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, 1893. Large 8vo (153 x 244 mm). (6), 116, X pp. (1 integral blank). With frontispiece and 12 plates, as well as two very large (1070 x 725 mm, 1010 x 685 mm) photozincographic folding maps in front and rear pockets, as issued. Bound in original printed blue boards with black cloth spine, ?Not for Sale? imprinted on front board.
165561953London, Humphrey Mosely, 1655. Large 4to (195 x 288 mm). (22), 224 pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece of Camões (ca. 255 x 155, plate mark), and folding engraved portraits of Prince Henry of Portugal (ca. 240 x 198 mm) and Vasco de Gama (268 x 180 mm). In full 19th century red crushed Zaehnsdorf morocco with gilt doublures, watered silk endpapers, gilt edge, and gilt title to spine.
185964885London, James S. Virtue, (1858-1859). Gr.-Fol. (45 x 33 cm). Mit zus. 76 auf Untersatzkartons mont. Orig.-Fotografien (Albumin) von Francis Frith u. 82 nn. Bll. Text. HLdr.-Bde. d. Zt. m. goldgepr. Rückentiteln u. marmor. Schnitt.
180312541Florenz, Tofani, 1801 - 1803. 3 Bde. VIII, 168; IV, 140; V, 140 S. 204 (4 doppelblattgr.) Aquatinta-Tafeln und 5 doppelblattgr. Kupferstichkarten. Gr.-Fol. Pp. der Zeit (beschabt und bestoßen) mit eingebundenem vorderen OU.
18224566Paris, Didot, 1821 - 1822. 3 Bde. 2 Bll., IV, 220 S., 1 Bl.; 2 Bll., IV, 106 S.; 3 Bll., 156 S. mit 3 Titelvignette und 27 Textabb. (alles in Aquatinta). 156 Aquatintas auf 116 Tafeln und 3 doppelblattgroße Kupferstichkarten. Gr.-Fol. Grünes HLdr. des 19. Jahrhunderts mit roten Rückenschildern (berieben und etw. bestoßen).
188859963Haag, Nijhoff, 1888-1889. Text-volumes in lex-8vo, two volumes, identically bound in near contemporary burgundy half cloth with the original printed front wrappers preserved an pasted on to front boards. the original printed paper spine labels have also been preserved an pasted on to spines. Wear to capitals, corners, and hinges. Blindstamped library imprint to top of front boards (Colonial Office Library). Bound with both half-titles. The half-title of vol. 1 mounted, as is the title-page of vol. 2. Stamps to title-pages (Arab Boreau Cairo and Colonial office Library). Otherwise a clean and fine copy with no noteworthy flaws. XXIII, (1), 228, (2) pp. + 3 genealogical tables and 2 folded maps + XVIII, 397, (1) pp. The atlas volume consists of the printed table of contents and all 65 photographs and lithographs inserted into a 19th century full vellum photograph album with sturdy leaves. The album itself has some wear, but is sturdy, robust and crarming. It artistically shows the craftmanship of the stiching by displaying parts of the sewing cords on leather onlays on the spine. Leather ties. In all, there are 75 illustrations, consisting in four chromolithographic plates, 6 tones lithographic plates (one double-page and folded) and 65 original photographs of varying sizes. Some are full-page, some are mounted four to a page, and some that have originally been four (and in one case three) to a page have here been individually mounted on a leaf each. Although taken out and mounted in to the present album, all numberings (I to XL) have been preserved, as have the titles of the pictures. Generally in very good condition, although one lithograph has a closed tear.
Haag, Nijhoff, 1888-1889. Text-volumes in lex-8vo, two volumes, identically bound in near contemporary burgundy half cloth with the original printed front wrappers preserved an pasted on to front boards. the original printed paper spine labels have also been preserved an pasted on to spines. Wear to capitals, corners, and hinges. Blindstamped library imprint to top of front boards (Colonial Office Library). Bound with both half-titles. The half-title of vol. 1 mounted, as is the title-page of vol. 2. Stamps to title-pages (Arab Boreau Cairo and Colonial office Library). Otherwise a clean and fine copy with no noteworthy flaws. XXIII, (1), 228, (2) pp. + 3 genealogical tables and 2 folded maps + XVIII, 397, (1) pp. The atlas volume consists of the printed table of contents and all 65 photographs and lithographs inserted into a 19th century full vellum photograph album with sturdy leaves. The album itself has some wear, but is sturdy, robust and crarming. It artistically shows the craftmanship of the stiching by displaying parts of the sewing cords on leather onlays on the spine. Leather ties. In all, there are 75 illustrations, consisting in four chromolithographic plates, 6 tones lithographic plates (one double-page and folded) and 65 original photographs of varying sizes. Some are full-page, some are mounted four to a page, and some that have originally been four (and in one case three) to a page have here been individually mounted on a leaf each. Although taken out and mounted in to the present album, all numberings (I to XL) have been preserved, as have the titles of the pictures. Generally in very good condition, although one lithograph has a closed tear.
186050001[In the Atlantic, along the European, African and especially the South American coasts, 1857-1860]. Small folio. (With:) Log of H.M.S. Siren. [...] kept by T. A. Sneyd Kynnersley [...] commencing May 1st 1858, ending April 11th 1860. (And:) Journal of T. A. Sneyd Kynnersley acting mate H.M.S. Siren [...], commencing July 28 1858, ending [11 April 1860]. (215) pp., followed by 117 blank pp. Three English manuscript ships' logs in a single album. Ink on bluish paper. With 3 hand-lettered title-pages, 2 sea charts, 8 watercolour views (mostly ships on the South American coast, but also camps) drawn on 9 leaves, 6 sea charts showing routes and ca. 15 views drawn on the album leaves. Contemporary black half sheepskin.