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A twin map of Minorca and Gibraltar
1 × £900
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![[COMMIN, Vincent, probable translator]. Le Premier Volume de la mer des Histoires](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/13900_1H.jpg?x33883)
A sea of stories
£24,000
By [COMMIN, Vincent, probable translator]., before 1552.
![LE GOBIEN, Charles; Jean-Baptiste du HALDE; Father Patouillet; and Father Ambrose MARECHAL [eds.,] Lettres édificantes et curieuses](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/17505_1H.jpg?x33883)
Rare complete set of “the most valuable 18th-century source on Jesuit activities in frontier regions throughout the world” (Hill, ‘Collection Of Pacific Voyages’)
£15,000
By LE GOBIEN, Charles; Jean-Baptiste du HALDE; Father Patouillet; and Father Ambrose MARECHAL [eds.,], 1702-1776.
“the great prose epic of the Elizabethan period” – the first English map on Mercator’s projection; the first map to name Lake Ontario; and one of the first maps to use the name “Virginia”
£800,000
By HAKLUYT, Richard, and WRIGHT, Edward, 1599–1600.
![HERRERA [Y TORDESILLAS], A de; [Jacob Le MAIRE; Willem CORNELIS SCHOUTEN; Giovanni Battista BOAZIO]; et al. Description des Indes Occidentales, qu'on appelle aujourdhuy le Nouveau Monde:](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/15084_1H-3-scaled.jpg?x33883)
“The first town plan of anywhere in the present- day United States”
£255,000
By HERRERA [Y TORDESILLAS], A de; [Jacob Le MAIRE; Willem CORNELIS SCHOUTEN; Giovanni Battista BOAZIO]; et al., 1622.
The distribution of Dumont d’Urville’s Astrolabe voyage
£7,500
By TASTU, Joseph., 26 and 28 August, 1829.
![CIEZA DE LEON, Pedro, and LOPEZ DE GOMARA, Francisco La Prima Parte dell'historie del Peru... [together with] La Seconda Parte delle Historie Generali dell' India...](https://crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/11563_1H.jpg?x33883)
The rare works of Cieza de Leon and Gomara bound in one volume
£20,000
By CIEZA DE LEON, Pedro, and LOPEZ DE GOMARA, Francisco, 1560 and 1557.
