After death, LIFE! 
"Carte trace de la route Suivie par la frigate la Venus" (Louis Freycinet) 
Separately issued plan illustrating the siege of Porto during the Portuguese Civil War 
Rare Maps
Rare Atlases
Rare Books
Rare Prints
Following in Louis Freycinet’s “footsteps”
£250
By DUPERREY, Louis-Isidor, after 1828].
“Vuyle hoeck”
£800
By WIT, Frederick de; and Joannes LHULIER, 1662 [or later].
Sydney Harbour during the Gold Rush
£7,000
By DENHAM, Henry Mangles, Captain, 1869
The first separately-issued map to depict Hawaii
£1,000
By LOTTER, Tobias Conrad; after Thomas KITCHIN; and T. MANN, 1781
First inklings of self-government and nationhood for Australia
£2,000
By WENTWORTH, William Charles, and Sir Ralph DARLING, 1830 - 1835
Sydney’s CBD
£8,000
By WILLIS, James A.C., 1867
“The capabilities of this most important possession to the British interest are too numerous for the undersigned here to set forth” (Peel)
£12,000
By STIRLING, Captain James; and Thomas PEEL, 13 May 1829
The Society Islands
£750
By MOORE, John Hamilton; and Captain James COOK, et al, [1778-1782].
“The least known to Europe of any of the Eastern Countries”
£250
By DAMPIER, William; and Emanuel BOWEN, 1744
![JOHNSON BROTHERS [New Zealand]. The Game of Round the Dominion. The Eastern Highway.](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/17506_1H.jpg?x74793)
A race round New Zealand
£1,250
By JOHNSON BROTHERS, [1907].
“the glorious race across the continent” (Sir Henry Barkly)
£1,500
By MCKINLAY, John; BURKE, Robert O'Hara; and William John WILLS, 28 March, 1862.
More magnetism
£450
By DUPERREY, Louis-Isidor, 1827-1829].
