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MUNSTER, Sebastian Tavola dell'isole nuove,

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Sealing the fate of America as the name of the New World

£5,000

By MUNSTER, Sebastian, 1558].

APIANUS, Petrus Tipus Orbis Universalis

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The first available printed map to bear the name America

£50,000

By APIANUS, Petrus, 1520.

GOOS, Pieter De Zee-Atlas Ofte Water-World Water

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First edition of Goos’s striking ‘Zee-atlas’

£110,000

By GOOS, Pieter, 1666

MAZZA, Giovanni Battista Americae et Proximar Regionum Orae Descriptio.

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The first printed map of the Americas to show Roanoke Island, and the fourth to name Virginia

£20,000

By MAZZA, Giovanni Battista, [c 1589].

[after VAN SYPE, Nicolas] La heroike interprinse faict par le Signeur Draeck d'avoir cirquit toute la terre.

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One of the earliest maps to depict Drake’s circumnavigation

£150,000

By [after VAN SYPE, Nicolas], c.1587].

NATIONAL WOMAN SUFFRAGE PUBLISHING COMPANY Votes for Women A Success

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“How long will the Republic of the United States lag behind the Monarchy of Canada?”

£1,200

By NATIONAL WOMAN SUFFRAGE PUBLISHING COMPANY, June 1917.

KEULEN, Johannes van De Nieuwe Groote Lichtende Zee-Fackel,

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A sumptuously presented ‘Zee-fackel’ from the library of F.C. Koch

£350,000

By KEULEN, Johannes van, [1682]–1689.

[VERBIEST, Ferdinand] [The Western Hemisphere].

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Canton printing of the Western part of Verbiest’s seminal world map

£80,000

By [VERBIEST, Ferdinand], 1860].

APIAN, Peter Tipus Orbis Universalis Iuxta Ptolomei Cosmographi Traditionem Et Americi Vespucii Aliorque Lustrationes A Petro Apiano Leysnico Elucbrat.

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The first obtainable map to name America

£50,000

By APIAN, Peter, An. Do. MDXX [1520].

ALCEDO, Antonio de, and G.A. THOMPSON Atlas to Thompson's Alcedo; or Dictionary of America & West Indies;

The Earl of Lonsdale’s copy of Thompson’s Alcedo

£65,000

By ALCEDO, Antonio de, and G.A. THOMPSON, 1816; [text] James Carpenter, [1812-1815].

VADIANUS, Joachim Typus Cosmographicus Universalis

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One of the first maps to show the outline of South America

£9,000

By VADIANUS, Joachim, 1534

POPPLE, Henry A Map of the British Empire in America with the French and Spanish settlements adjacent thereto.

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A profound statement of England’s designs for dominance of the North American continent; at a time when colonial control of North America was by no means certain.

£140,000

By POPPLE, Henry, 1733 [but c1735]