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To accompany the first complete and accurate account of Tasman’s voyages of discovery
1 × £6,000 -
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Ptolemy’s first projection, with the “finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator”
1 × £300,000 -
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![PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus] [Balkans] Nona Europe tabula.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203500%202461%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
A striking map of Balkans from the 1482 Ulm Ptolemy
1 × £12,000 -
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![COOK, Captain James R.N., F.R.S. HAWKSWORTH, John; and James KING [Complete Set of the Official Accounts of His Three Voyages Round the World].](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%207516%205169%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Set of Cook’s three voyages, with the plates and maps bound separately in three atlas volumes
1 × £50,000 -
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One of the most dramatic world maps of the eighteenth century
1 × £2,500 -
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Norie’s rare chart of the Pacific, and a tale of ‘Moby Dick’
1 × £45,000 -
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A revolution in data visualisation – First state of Beck’s iconic tube map
1 × £4,000 -
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The most accurate chart of Mumbai to date
1 × £6,000 -
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Medina
1 × £250 -
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![[after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier] Amerique partie Septrenionale [and] Amerique partie Meridionale.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%204000%203196%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
“…n’a ete découverte que depuis 276 ans”
1 × £6,000 -
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The first commercially available map to show the extent of Willem Janszoon’s voyage in the ‘Duyfken’, AND Dutch discoveries in Western Australia
1 × £2,000 -
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Lea’s edition of Saxton’s map of Norfolk
1 × £1,200 -
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Mitchell’s exploration of New South Wales
1 × £4,800 -
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![LACAM, B[enjamin]. To his most excellent majesty George the Third; This Plan of New Harbour in Bengal,](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%204000%205214%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Foiled plans
1 × £2,000 -
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![ANONYMOUS [Kyoto as the Imperial capital]](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%204000%206850%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
A beautiful pictorial map of Kyoto and surrounding hills
1 × £10,000 -
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A revolution in epidemiology – John Snow’s cholera map
1 × £50,000 -
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Combining older and newer discoveries in northern Australia
1 × £1,500 -
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Dudley’s chart of southern India
1 × £8,000 -
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First edition of the first practical treatise on navigation
1 × £400,000 -
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Coronelli’s map of Southeast Asia
1 × £2,000 -
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Speed’s map of Norfolk
1 × £1,000 -
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![[after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier] L'Afrique](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203406%205692%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Africa on a fire screen
1 × £2,500 -
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“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)
1 × £40,000 -
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![SCHOUTEN, Willem Corneliszoon; [translated by William PHILLIP] The Relation of a Wonderfull Voiage made by William Cornelison Schouten of Horne.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%208633%204483%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
“a newe unexpected and neverheretofore discovered Passage” (Phillip)
1 × £95,000 -
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“Very nobly furnished, and… richly bound and gilded” (John Evelyn)
1 × £220,000 -
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![SPEED, John [Derbyshire] Darbieshire described](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%203500%202721%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E)
Rare Roger Rea edition of Speed’s map of Derbyshire
1 × £900
Ptolemy’s first projection, with the “finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator” ![PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus] [Balkans] Nona Europe tabula.](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/18445_1H.jpg?fit=3500%2C2461&ssl=1)
A striking map of Balkans from the 1482 Ulm Ptolemy ![COOK, Captain James R.N., F.R.S. HAWKSWORTH, John; and James KING [Complete Set of the Official Accounts of His Three Voyages Round the World].](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/23213_1H.jpg?fit=7516%2C5169&ssl=1)
Set of Cook’s three voyages, with the plates and maps bound separately in three atlas volumes 
One of the most dramatic world maps of the eighteenth century 
Norie’s rare chart of the Pacific, and a tale of ‘Moby Dick’ 
A revolution in data visualisation – First state of Beck’s iconic tube map 
The most accurate chart of Mumbai to date 
Medina ![[after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier] Amerique partie Septrenionale [and] Amerique partie Meridionale.](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/21880_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C3196&ssl=1)
“…n’a ete découverte que depuis 276 ans” 
The first commercially available map to show the extent of Willem Janszoon’s voyage in the ‘Duyfken’, AND Dutch discoveries in Western Australia 
Lea’s edition of Saxton’s map of Norfolk 
Mitchell’s exploration of New South Wales ![LACAM, B[enjamin]. To his most excellent majesty George the Third; This Plan of New Harbour in Bengal,](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/24525_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C5214&ssl=1)
Foiled plans ![ANONYMOUS [Kyoto as the Imperial capital]](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/34341_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C6850&ssl=1)
A beautiful pictorial map of Kyoto and surrounding hills 
A revolution in epidemiology – John Snow’s cholera map 
Combining older and newer discoveries in northern Australia 
Dudley’s chart of southern India 
First edition of the first practical treatise on navigation 
Coronelli’s map of Southeast Asia 
Speed’s map of Norfolk ![[after ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, Gilles and Didier] L'Afrique](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/21967_1H.jpg?fit=3406%2C5692&ssl=1)
Africa on a fire screen 
“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) ![SCHOUTEN, Willem Corneliszoon; [translated by William PHILLIP] The Relation of a Wonderfull Voiage made by William Cornelison Schouten of Horne.](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/24359_1H.jpg?fit=8633%2C4483&ssl=1)
“a newe unexpected and neverheretofore discovered Passage” (Phillip) 
“Very nobly furnished, and… richly bound and gilded” (John Evelyn) ![SPEED, John [Derbyshire] Darbieshire described](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1781_1H.jpg?fit=3500%2C2721&ssl=1)
Rare Roger Rea edition of Speed’s map of Derbyshire 
Rare Maps
Rare Atlases
Rare Books
Rare Prints
![BAKER, Captain [William Erskine]; Lieutenant [Richard] STRACHEY; Lieutenant HODGSON; Brigadier Edward SMITH; Lieutenant Colonel W[illiam] GARDEN [1] Plan of the Battle of Sobraon fought on the 10th Feby 1846 by the British Army under the personal command of Genl. Sir Hugh Gough, Bt., GCB, Comr. in Chief, with the Sikh Forces entrenched on the Sutledge;](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/20719_1H.jpg?fit=4000%2C3250&ssl=1)
![PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus] [Southeast Asia] Undecima Asie tabula.](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/18410_1H.jpg?fit=3500%2C2623&ssl=1)
![PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius [translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, edited by GERMANUS, Nicolaus] Decima Asie Tabula.](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/3116_1H.jpg?fit=1700%2C1260&ssl=1)
![[PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius] Decima et Ultima Europe Tabula](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/12976_1H.jpg?fit=1700%2C1237&ssl=1)
