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ANONYMOUS [Kyoto as the Imperial capital]

A beautiful pictorial map of Kyoto and surrounding hills

£10,000

By ANONYMOUS, [c.1800]

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HUBER, Joseph Daniel von Scenographie, oder, Geometrisch perspect. Abbildung der kaÿl. königl. Haupt u. Residenz Stadt Wien in Oesterreich,

The splendour of Baroque Vienna

£25,000

By HUBER, Joseph Daniel von, [1778].

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MEDINA, Pedro de Arte de navegar.

First edition of the first practical treatise on navigation

£400,000

By MEDINA, Pedro de, 1545.

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BECK, Harry Map of London's Underground Railways.

A revolution in data visualisation – First state of Beck’s iconic tube map

£4,000

By BECK, Harry, [January, 1933].

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SCHOUTEN, Willem Corneliszoon; [translated by William PHILLIP] The Relation of a Wonderfull Voiage made by William Cornelison Schouten of Horne.

“a newe unexpected and neverheretofore discovered Passage” (Phillip)

£95,000

By SCHOUTEN, Willem Corneliszoon; [translated by William PHILLIP], 1619.

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MARTYR d'ANGHIERA, Peter; Richard EDEN; and Michael LOK De Novo Orbe, or the Historie of the west Indies,

“Whoso committe themselves unto the huge, and mayne Ocean, in a small vessell, may sooner expect to be swallowed in that vastity of waters, through the rage and furie of the Sea, then [sic] hope to gaine the desired, and intended haven” (Lok)

£40,000

By MARTYR d'ANGHIERA, Peter; Richard EDEN; and Michael LOK, 1612.

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BLAEU, Johannes Atlas Major Sive Cosmographia Blaviana,

Blaeu’s Grand Atlas

£700,000

By BLAEU, Johannes, 1665 [but later]

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[after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier] L'Afrique

Africa on a fire screen

£2,500

By [after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier], [1767]

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MITCHELL, Sir Thomas Livingstone; and John ARROWSMITH The South Eastern portion of Australia,

Mitchell’s exploration of New South Wales

£4,800

By MITCHELL, Sir Thomas Livingstone; and John ARROWSMITH, 1837.

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GREAT BRITAIN, WAR OFFICE, GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION Medina

Medina

£250

By GREAT BRITAIN, WAR OFFICE, GEOGRAPHICAL SECTION, 1950

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SNOW, John On the Mode of Communication of Cholera.

A revolution in epidemiology – John Snow’s cholera map

£50,000

By SNOW, John, 1855.

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[after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier] Amerique partie Septrenionale [and] Amerique partie Meridionale.

“…n’a ete découverte que depuis 276 ans”

£6,000

By [after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier], [1767]

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