Maps and Prints

  [Report on Yemen. A Statement about the Improvement of the Situation in Yemen, Presented to the Ottoman Parliament by deputy Nureddin Bey from Siverek]   8°, 48 pp., folding colour map, later brown cloth binding with mounted original wrappers (wrappers slightly age-toned and stained with tiny pieces of paper missing, inside in overall good condition).  

  Deatailed early road map of Yemen, made by Carsten Niebuhr based on surveys from a scientific expedition sponsored by Frederick V of Denmark

  Coulour lithorgraph, 70 x 62 cm (27.6 x 24.4 inches), (soft folds, overall in a good condition).  

Lithograph in blue and red, 53 x 33 cm (21 x 13 inches) (soft folds with minor wear and tiny scuffing on the crossings, minor staining, overall in a good condition).

  A beautiful large rare separately issued art-deco map of the Kingdom of Yugoslavija was issued in Croatian language as an advertisement for a large department store Stermecki, based in Celje, Slovenia, in the early 1930s. 

  A rare official urban plan of Zagreb from 1923 showing the planned expansion of the city, was annotated by the Urban Planning Office engineers in 1928 with prepared new lines of buses, a public transportation first introduced in August 11, 1927.    

  A decorative map of a Persan city Zanjan, was made by a famous Iranian cartographer Sahab in 1976, on the eve of the Iranian revolution.  

Large 8°. Title page, XXXII i. e. 17 full page and double page colour maps, original card wrappers with lettering (old stamp with a date on the last blank page, old paper stamp with hand written numbers on the cover, wrappers with minor scuffing on the spine, but overall in a good condition).

Highly decorative late Renaissance coat of arms of Georg Chrstoph von Zinzendorf from an Album Amicorum from 1600.