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ARROWSMITH, Aaron Chart of the West Indies

The most accurate representation of the West Indies and its environs

£20,000

By ARROWSMITH, Aaron, June, 1st, 1803.

徐朝俊 XU Chaojun 《黄道中西合图》Chinese-Western maps of the stars relative to the ecliptic.

The first Chinese star charts using Arabic numerals

£30,000

By 徐朝俊 XU Chaojun, 1807.

MOXON, Joseph [Pocket Globe]

The first English Pocket Globe

£300,000

By MOXON, Joseph, [c.1680]

WHISTON, W[illiam] A Scheme of the Solar System with the Orbits of the Planets and Comets

Rare broadside illustrating the orbits of the known comets

£8,000

By WHISTON, W[illiam], [c1720].

BASSANTIN, Jacques Astronomique discourse

“A Scottish astronomer of considerable reputation”

£120,000

By BASSANTIN, Jacques, 1557.