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- Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
Cairo Imprint: استبداد [İsdibdad / Della Tirannide / Of Tyranny]
- 550.00€
- A translation of an Italian work “On Tyranny” was translated into Ottoman as a propaganda piece at the time of the capitulation of Sultan Abdul Hamid II and published in Cairo to avoid the censorship. 8°. 271 pp. with a portrait, original boards with hand splattered paper and black cloth spine (minimal wear to the cover, but overall…
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- History, Maps and Prints, Portrait
CALLIGRAPHIC DRAWING: Portrait of Siméon Mongy
- 1,400.00€
- A drawing with calligraphic details by a French artist A. B. Duhamel, mostly known for his fashion engravings from the late 18th century. Gouache on paper with gold and silver highlights, 32 x 25 cm (12.6 x 9.8 inches), (traces of mounting verso, minor age-toning to the silver highlights).
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- Maps and Prints
CALLIGRAPHY DRAWING – FRENCH REVOLUTION.
- 2,000.00€
- A highly decorative politically motivated calligraphy darwing in the immediate run-up to the French Revolution, made by the French ‘Master Calligraphers’ during the era, and one of the early images of spectacles, in the form we know today.
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- Americas, Maps and Prints
Canada
- 150.00€
- Steel engraved playing card, overlaid in coloured stencil, blank on verso (Very Good, minor stainng verso, a small scratch and stain on the front), 97 x 65 mm (3.8 x 2.6 inches).
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- Maps and Prints
CANADA – MUSKOKA / GEORGIAN BAY / NIPISSING / ALGONQUIN / UPPER OTTAWA VALLEY (Ontario): Map of the Ottawa and Huron Territory.
- 750.00€
- A scarce, historically important and monumental map of Ontario’s Muskoka, Georgian Bay, Nipissing, Algonquin and Upper Ottawa Valley regions, based upon groundbreaking surveys, made as a blueprint for the regional settlement designs of Canada’s Department of Crown Lands, published in Toronto in 1857.
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- Maps and Prints
CANADA – QUEBEC (Montreal-Quebec City Corridor): Plan of the St. Maurice Territory.
- 750.00€
- A scarce and monumental map of Quebec’s St. Maurice Territory, the northern section of the Montreal-Quebec City Corridor, based upon groundbreaking surveys, created as a blueprint for the settlement of the interior regions beyond the seigneuries along the St. Lawrence, published for Canada’s Department of Crown Lands by George Matthews in Montreal, in 1856.
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- Maps and Prints
CANADA – QUEBEC (Montreal-Quebec City Corridor): Plan of the St. Maurice Territory.
- 750.00€
- A scarce and monumental map of Quebec’s St. Maurice Territory, the northern section of the Montreal-Quebec City Corridor, based upon groundbreaking surveys, created as a blueprint for the settlement of the interior regions beyond the seigneuries along the St. Lawrence, published for Canada’s Department of Crown Lands by George Matthews in Montreal, in 1856.
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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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