Rare Maps
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Rare Books
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![SPEED, John [Set of the world and continents]](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/11414_1H.jpg?fit=1700%2C1277&ssl=1)
Out of stock
Speed’s view of the world
£30,000
By SPEED, John, [1631].
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Rare broadside on the solar eclipse of 1715
£7,000
By HALLEY, Edmond, 1715
![[Wang Zhiyuan after Huang Shang] T'ien wên t'u [A Map of the Stars]](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2212_1H.jpg?fit=1060%2C1900&ssl=1)
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The Suzhou astronomical chart
£80,000
By [Wang Zhiyuan after Huang Shang], 1247].
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The transits of Venus and Mercury
£3,000
By WHISTON, William, 1723
![[SENEX, John] [Atlas Coelestis].](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14322_1H.jpg?fit=3500%2C3097&ssl=1)
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“Senex is so much a tool of Dr. Halley’s, and affronted Mr. Flamsteed so much in his lifetime”
£9,000
By [SENEX, John], c1768]
![STAMPIOEN, Jan Jansz the Younger, [and] Marten CALMAM Onderwys in 't Regte Gebruyk van het Hemels-Plyn](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1992_1H.jpg?fit=3500%2C2819&ssl=1)
Telling the time with stars
£25,000
By STAMPIOEN, Jan Jansz the Younger, [and] Marten CALMAM, [c1722].
![VOOGHT, Claes Jansz. [after] Jan Jansz STAMPIOEN Onderwysing van't Gebruyk des Hemels Pleyn](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/1991_1H.jpg?fit=3500%2C2954&ssl=1)
Vooght’s rare star chart and astronomical calculator
£25,000
By VOOGHT, Claes Jansz. [after] Jan Jansz STAMPIOEN, [c1680-1696].
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Rarest broadside of the 1724 eclipse
£12,500
By BOWLES, Thomas & BOWLES, John, 1724
![CASSINI, Jean-Dominique, Jacques Philippe MARALDI and César François CASSINI DE THURY Description de la France [AND] Pensées astronomiques que j'ay recuelli la plus parte dans les entretiens avec Monsieur Cassini](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/11485_1H.jpg?fit=1224%2C1900&ssl=1)
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Two manuscripts from the most famous family in French map-making history
£175,000
By CASSINI, Jean-Dominique, Jacques Philippe MARALDI and César François CASSINI DE THURY, [1708] and [after 1738].
Out of stock
The first scientifically based and accurate predictive map of a solar eclipse
£7,000
By HALLEY, Edmond, 1715
![SENEX, John Stellarum Fixarum Boreale [and] Stellarum Fixarum Australe.](https://i0.wp.com/crouchrarebooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/14513_1H.jpg?fit=3220%2C3500&ssl=1)
The most up to date rendering of the Heavens at the beginning of the eighteenth century
£12,000
By SENEX, John, [c1721].
The first world map in a world atlas compiled and published by an Englishman
£10,500
By SPEED, John, 1626 [but 1627-1632].
