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- Australia, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020, South Pole
- South Pole, Australia and South America
- 180.00€
- Chromolithograph. 8,5 x 13,5 cm (3.3 x 5.3 inches). Slightly stained, overall in a good condition
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- SOVIET ECONOMIC ATLAS: Атлас СССР для средней школы: курс экономической географии [Atlas of SSSR for Gymnasiums: Course for Economical History].
- 320.00€
- A detailed economic atlas for gymnasiums in the Soviet Union, made at the height of the Cold War, showcases the country as a progressive unity, far ahead of the capitalistic countries.
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- SPAIN – BALEARIC ISLANDS / FINE POLISH PRINTING: Krótkie ale fundamentalne opisanie Balearyjskich i Pythyuzyjskich Wysp Majorca, Minorca, Ivica i Formentera z dowodnieyszych i nowszych relacyi zebrane i do drukowania z niemieckiego.
- 2,800.00€
- Extremely rare – a lovely gem that represents the first detailed description of the Balearic Islands in Polish, issued in the wake of the Fall of Minorca (1756), by the Jesuit Press of Warsaw, including a fine sheet of maps engraved by Bartłomiej Strachowski.
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- SPAIN – MÁLAGA IMPRINT EPHEMERA: C.D.O. La Escuela de Niños Abates de la Ciudad de Malaga.
- 700.00€
- Extremely rare – a broadside souvenir commemorating the ascension of King Carlos IV and Queen María Luisa to the Spanish throne, published in Málaga by Francisco de la Torre.
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- SPAIN – BADAJOZ / NAPOLEONIC WARS MANUSCRIPT MAP: [Untitled Manuscript Plan of the Siege of Badajoz (1812)].
- 650.00€
- An exquisitely drafted, coloured manuscript plan of the Siege of Badajoz (1812), one of the seminal events of the Peninsular War.
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- SPAIN, PORTUGAL: Nova Descriptio Hispaniae
- 2,400.00€
- A stunning example of a rare, separately issued map of Spain and Portugal by Gerard de Jode, was coloured in the late 16th century in the style of the frescoes of the Gallery of Mapsin Vatican.
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- Asia, Maps and Prints, Sri Lanka
- SRI LANKA – GALLE and SOUTHWEST COAST: Trigonometrical Survey of the West Coast of Ceylon, Executed by order of the Madras Government, By Lieuts. F.T. Powell & R. Ethersey, I.N. Sheet IV. From Point De Galle to Dondra Head by T.H. Twynam, Master Assistant
- 750.00€
- Exceedingly rare – one of only 2 known examples - the first publication of the earliest systematic trigonometrical survey of the south-western coast of Sri Lanka, a self-contained section of a four-part series of charts resulting from Lieutenants Frederick Thomas Powell and Richard Ethersey’s masterly survey of the ‘West Coast of Ceylon’, undertaken upon the orders of the East…
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- SRI LANKA – KALPITIYA and BATTICALOA: Calpentyn Road on the West Coast of Ceylon [with] The East Coast of Ceylon from Venlos Bay to Batecalo with the Banks, Rocks, Soundings & ca.
- 400.00€
- Very Rare - a sheet featuring a pair of charts of Kalpitiya and Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, from Sayer & Bennett’s rare sea atlas ‘The East-India Pilot, or Oriental Navigator’.
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- SRI LANKA: A View of the Agricultural, Commercial, and Financial Interests of Ceylon. With an Appendix; Containing Some of the Principal Laws and Usages of the Candians; Port and Custom House Regulations; Tables of Exports and Imports, Publish Revenue and
- 1,500.00€
- Rare – the only work on the economics and economic history of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from the early British colonial period, by Anthony Bertolacci, the island’s Corsican-born Auditor-General, featuring information of immense historical value published nowhere else, augmented by the first edition of Captain Gaulterus Schneider’s revolutionary map of Ceylon – the first scientific survey of the island.
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- Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020, Sri Lanka
- SRI LANKA: سيلان آطه سى [Seylan Atası]
- 180.00€
- Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches). Minor staining, overall in a good condition.
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- ST. LUCIA / DOMINICA – ORIGINAL MSS. MAPS: “Gros Islet Bay St. Lucia.” [and] “Prince Ruperts Bay Dominica.”
- 4,500.00€
- A stellar pair of original manuscript sea charts, on a single sheet, being surveys by James Langley, the Master of the ‘HMS Scamander’, showing 1) Gros Islet Bay, a critical fortified harbour near the northern point of St. Lucia that was chosen by the famed Admiral George Rodney a key base of the Royal Navy; and 2) Prince Rupert’s Bay…
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- ST. PAUL’S SHIPWRECK, MALTA: S. Pauls Bay.
- 750.00€
- An unusual small early 19th century manuscript map with annotations shows the alleged location of St. Paul’s shipwreck, discussed in Acts of the Saints.
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