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APIANUS, Petrus; and Gemma FRISIUS Petri Apiani cosmographia,

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One of the most popular books on cosmography ever published

£70,000

By APIANUS, Petrus; and Gemma FRISIUS, 1545

PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [Untitled World Map].

“Superb testimonial to Italian craftsmanship”

£45,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius, 1507]

FLORIANO, Antonio [Untitled Map of the World].

The “bicycle spoke” map of the world

£200,000

By FLORIANO, Antonio, 1555].

HESS, Jaro The Land of Make Believe.

Once upon a time, in a land far away…

£4,500

By HESS, Jaro, 1930.

“Then the map was drawn for you, and I am much mistaken if it does not tell you plainly where to go” — ‘The Hobbit’

“Then the map was drawn for you, and I am much mistaken if it does not tell you plainly where to go” — ‘The Hobbit’

£1,500

By TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel; and BAYNES, Pauline, 1970.

BRY, Theodor de. Descriptio Hydrographica

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the route of the first Dutch voyage to the East Indies, from Amsterdam to Batavia

£4,000

By BRY, Theodor de., 1601.

HEATHER, William [and], J[ames] W[illiam] NORIE To the Officers in the Honourable East India Company's Service This Outline Chart Intended for their Use to Prick Off a Ship's Track

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Charting voyages to India and China

£5,000

By HEATHER, William [and], J[ames] W[illiam] NORIE, Sept. 12th, 1812. [but] 1815.

DONCKER, Hendrik [and] Andreas van LUCHTENBURG Unicum Planisphaerium Totius Orbis Terrarum Completum [together with] Quadrans Holometricus et Universale Astrolabium Totius Coeli.

Moving Heaven and Earth

£95,000

By DONCKER, Hendrik [and] Andreas van LUCHTENBURG, [1685-1689].

LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van John Huighen van Linschoten his Discours of Voyages unto ye Easte & West Indies. Devided into Foure Bookes.

“The navigator’s vade mecum for the Eastern seas” – one of the most influential English travel books of the sixteenth century

£150,000

By LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huygen van, 1598.

SCHEDEL, D. Hartman Secunda etas mundi.

Outlandish creatures and beings from the furthermost parts of the earth

£23,000

By SCHEDEL, D. Hartman, June 1493.

WILLDEY, George [Map screen].

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“…one of the largest, beautifullest, most useful, and diverting Ornaments…”

£85,000

By WILLDEY, George, [1721].

WEST, William A New and Correct Map of the World with the latest Discoveries of Captn. Cook and other Circumnavigators; Also Geographical and Astronomical Observations of the, Earth, Moon, Stars, &c.

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Unrecorded state of William West’s two sheet world map

£5,000

By WEST, William, April 1st, 1816.