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JANSSONIUS, Johannes Novus Atlas, Sive Theatrum Orbis Terrarum: In quo Magna Britannia

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Superb extra illustrated example of Janssonius’ Atlas of the British Isles

£8,000

By JANSSONIUS, Johannes, 1647 [but c.1660].

ROUX, Joseph [Mediterranean chart on twelve sheets].

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Roux’s large and detailed chart of the Mediterranean on twelve sheets

£4,512

By ROUX, Joseph, 1772].

ARROWSMITH, Aaron [World and four Continents]

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Arrowsmith’s monumental maps of the world and four continents

£50,000

By ARROWSMITH, Aaron, 4th September, 1804.

SPEED, John The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine.

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The first English world atlas – a spectacular example: red-ruled and with fine period colour.

£110,000

By SPEED, John, 1676.

JODE, Gerard de Speculum orbis terrarum.

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De Jode’s ‘Speculum’ in contemporary hand-colour

£220,000

By JODE, Gerard de, 1578.

ARROWSMITH, Aaron Map of the World on a Globular Projection

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Arrowsmith’s fine twin-hemisphere map detailing Cook’s voyages

£20,000

By ARROWSMITH, Aaron, January 1st, 1794. Additions to 1808.

PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius. Edited by Sebastian Munster Geographia universalis, vetus et nova complectens... Succedunt tabulae Ptolemaicae, opera Sebastiani Munsteri novo paratae modo.

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Magnificent example of Munster’s Ptolemy – the first set of maps of the four continents

£75,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius. Edited by Sebastian Munster, 1540

DE VINE HUNT, Frank A. Dunkirk to Berlin, June, 1940 - July, 1945.

Charting the trips undertaken by Churchill during the Second World War

£1,000

By DE VINE HUNT, Frank A., 1947, [but 1956].

HISPALENSIS, Isidorus [Untitled world map].

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The first western printed map of the world

£35,500

By HISPALENSIS, Isidorus, 19 November, 1472].

SPEED, John A New And Accurat Map Of The World

The first world map in a world atlas compiled and published by an Englishman

£8,400

By SPEED, John, 1626 [but 1627-1632].

BLAEU, Willem and Joan Novum ac magnum theatrum urbium Belgicae.

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The Low Countries divided

£100,000

By BLAEU, Willem and Joan, 1649

[ANONYMOUS] Geographische Liebes-Rathsel

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When I look into your eyes then vanish all my sorrow and pain…

£20

By [ANONYMOUS], [c1902]