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- Maps and Prints, Spain
CANARY ISLANDS, Spain – CARTOGRAPHIC PLAYING CARD: ‘Canary Isles’ from The Court Game of Geography.
- 200.00€
- A very rare cartographic playing card featuring a map of the Canary Islands, being the ‘2 of Clubs’.
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- Australia, Maps and Prints
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA: Plan of Canberra, the Federal Capital of the Commonwealth of Australia.
- 2,200.00€
- Walter Burley GRIFFIN (1876 - 1937) [and Marion Mahony GRIFFIN (1871 - 1961)] / Charles Robert SCRIVENER (1855 - 1923). [Canberra:] Federal Capital Commission, May 1927. Colour lithograph, mounted upon original linen and folding into original purple cloth covers bearing gilt short title to upper cover, with handstamps to inside front cover and to verso of map: ‘H. Hurry…
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- Africa, Books, Geography, History, Maps and Prints
Cape of Good Hope. Minute of His Excellency the Governor of the State of Frontier Affairs. Presented by the Legislative Council, by command of His Excellency the Governor June 1853.
- 1,800.00€
- A highly important and attractive work on the Eighth Xhosa War (1850-3), a critical conflict in which the British scored a crushing defeat upon the Xhosa, so securing permanent dominance over the Eastern Frontier regions of the Cape Colony, a victory secured by the ‘scorched earth’ offensive launched by Governor George Cathcart from the spring of 1852 to the…
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- Maps and Prints
CAROLINE ISLANDS / NEW GUINEA: Route de la Corvette l’Astrolabe au travers des Carolines…Avril, Mai, Juin 1828 [with]Carte générale de la côte septentrionale de la Nouvelle Guinée et de la côte meridionale de la Nouvelle Bretagne reconnues par le Cap.ne d
- 250.00€
- A fine large format sheet of two charts featuring the discoveries in the Caroline Islands (1828) and New Guinea (1827) by Jules Dumont D’Urville’s during his first voyage on the Astrolabe.
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- Maps and Prints, Middle East, Turkey
Carte de la Turquie d’Asie (moins l’Arabie) / Eschelle de 1 / 1 000 000.
- 2,200.00€
- The colossal, authoritative general map of Anatolia, the Levant, Lower Egypt and western Iraq made for strategic use by the French Army on the eve of World War I; these regions all being scenes of pivotal military action and espionage operations during and in the wake of the conflict, from which France played a critical (and controversial) role in the…
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- Celestial Charts, Maps and Prints
CELESTIAL CHART / OTTOMAN CARTOGRAPHY: خريطه سما [Map of the Sky]
- 350.00€
- Colour lithograph, 24 x 33 cm (9.44 x 13 inches) (soft fold, minor staining, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Maps and Prints
CELESTIAL NAVIGATION FOR MARINERS: Sternkarte nebst Anweisung zur Kenntniß der vornehmsten Fixsterne, nach ihrem wechselseitigen Stande. Insonderheit zum Gebrauch für Seefahrende. Herausgegeben vom königlichen Dänischen Seekartenarchive.
- 950.00€
- A very rare and excellent treatise on celestial navigation for mariners, anchored by a custom-made chart of the Northern Celestial Hemisphere, by the esteemed Danish astronomer and hydrographer Poul de Løvenørn.
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- Africa, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020
CENTRAL AFRICA: [Congo, Cameroon, Angola, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda]
- 120.00€
- A map from Umûm Vilayât-ı Şâhâneyi Hâvi Küçük Atlas - Umûmî Küçük Atlas (General Small Atlas) Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches).
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- Americas, Maps and Prints, Newly Catalogued Items: August 2022
CHICAGO: Rand McNally & Co.’s New and Concise Map of Chicago.
- 550.00€
- An authoritative composition featuring two maps of Chicago, one centring upon the inner city and the other showcasing the fast-growing suburban areas of the future ‘Chicagoland’, by Rand, McNally & Company, the nationally important Chicago-based map house. Bi-chrome lithograph (black and green) printed on both sides, folding into original printed tan card wrappers (Very Good, clean, bright and…
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