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December25

LUCINI, Antonio Francesco Zodiac Obliquo

The only known examples of instruments made for an unpublished quarto edition of ‘Dell’Arcano del Mare’

£12,000

By LUCINI, Antonio Francesco, ?c.1665].

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FOURDRINIER, Paul after LABELYE, Charles A Perspective View of the Engine, made use of for Sawing off under Water, The Piles which help'd to support the Centers, for turning the Arches of Westminster Bridge

An underwater saw

£950

By FOURDRINIER, Paul after LABELYE, Charles, May 1, 1745.

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BRIET, Philippe Royaume du japon designé par le pere ph: Briet. de la compagnie de Iesus. sur les memoires des peres de la mesme compagnie.

Produced for an unfinished atlas, with a rare proof state

£2,000

By BRIET, Philippe, [1658].

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[ARROWSMITH, Aaron] [Map of the World on a Globular Projection

Arrowsmith’s fine twin-hemisphere map detailing Cook’s voyages

£12,000

By [ARROWSMITH, Aaron], 1808].

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PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Laurent FRIES Generale Ptho.

The ptolemaic world map from the first issue of Laurent Fries’ ‘Geographia’

£6,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; Laurent FRIES, 1522.

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HAVERGAL, Rev. F.T. [The Hereford Mappa Mundi] Hanc quam videtis terrarum orbis tabulam

The Hereford Mappa Mundi

£20,000

By HAVERGAL, Rev. F.T., 1872.

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DOPTER, Jules Émile Atlas.

A puzzling gift

£5,000

By DOPTER, Jules Émile, [1856]-1903.

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FADEN, William A New Pocket Plan of the Cities of London and Westminster:

Plan of London showing troop dispositions

£1,500

By FADEN, William, 1803.

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HARRISON, Arthur Metropolitan Borough of Southwark

Southwark

£650

By HARRISON, Arthur, 1902.

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PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; and Martin WALDSEEMULLER Orbis Typus Universalis Iuxta Hydrographorum Traditionem.

The Admiral’s map

£80,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; and Martin WALDSEEMULLER, 12th March, 1513.

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NUTLAND, William G. [Nuclear War] Town Exit Plans.

How to avoid a Nuclear War by Car

£750

By NUTLAND, William G., [c1950].

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NAGAKUBO, Sekisui Chikyu Bankoku Sankai Yochi Zenzusetsu.

The first Japanese world map with latitudes and longitudes

£20,000

By NAGAKUBO, Sekisui, [c1790].

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