Rare Maps
Rare Atlases
Rare Books
Rare Prints
The most up-to-date practical knowledge on navigation and information on foreign countries
£35,000
By THEVENOT Melchisédec, 1666-1672.
“Rose Island” by any other name
£400
By ANDERSON, George William; and Captain James COOK, [1784-1786].
with an early bird’s-eye view of Venice
£80,000
By MONTALBODDO, Antonio Fracanzano da, 1521.
Five Go Mapping
£500
By DEVERSON, H.J. and LAMPITT, Ronald, 1948
Dudley’s original manuscript manual for the use and instruction of the officers of the Tuscan fleet
£500,000
By DUDLEY, Robert; and others, c.1637-1647].
The first map to show Korea as a peninsula, the only known example of this issue
£27,500
By GONZALEZ dE MENDOZA, Juan; and Giuseppe ROSACCIO, 1589.
![HUMBOLDT, Alexander von [and] Aime J.A. BONPLAND Essai Politique sur le Royaume de la Nouvelle-Espagne.](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14600_1H.jpg?x88603)
The first scientific analysis of the American Southwest
£45,000
By HUMBOLDT, Alexander von [and] Aime J.A. BONPLAND, 1811
![[WHITTINGTON, Ferdinand] Bermuda.](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/16333_1H.jpg?x88603)
Eighteenth months on Bermuda
£2,300
By [WHITTINGTON, Ferdinand], 1857
The first European to enter Mecca and Medina
£20,000
By VARTHEMA, Ludvico di, 1654
The first printed English signals book
£8,000
By GREENWOOD, Jonathan, 1714-1715].
![ORTELIUS, Abra[ham] [Autograph letter to his nephew].](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/15764_1H.jpg?x88603)
Ortelius writes to his “most brilliant and dearest nephew”
£50,000
By ORTELIUS, Abra[ham], 4 January 1595.
Rare pilot of the Arabian Gulf with early views of Dubai and Abu Dhabi
£20,000
By THE ADMIRALTY, 1932 [additions to 1936].
