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HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE China Sea. North Coast of Formosa (Taiwan) Kiirun Ko (Keelung Harbour)

Admiralty chart of northern Taiwan

£950

By HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE, New Edition 11th April, 1921. Small corrections to 1923.

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MERCATOR, Gerard Atlas or A Geographicke description of the Regions. Counties and Kingdoms of the world,

The scarce English edition of the Mercator/Hondius atlas in original colour

£250,000

By MERCATOR, Gerard, Anno 1636 - 1638.

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MINSHULL, [George] [after LANE, Nicholas; ADAMS, Dudley and FERGUSON, James] Minshull's.

A toymaker’s globe

£15,000

By MINSHULL, [George] [after LANE, Nicholas; ADAMS, Dudley and FERGUSON, James], c1813].

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MÜNSTER, Sebastian Cosmographei,

The Book that “sealed the fate of ‘America’ as the name of the New World”

£50,000

By MÜNSTER, Sebastian, 1550.

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COVENS, Johannes and MORTIER, Cornelius Carte des Costes de L'Asie Sur L'Ocean Contenant les Bancs Isle et Costes &c.

Covens and Mortier’s Southeast Asia

£6,000

By COVENS, Johannes and MORTIER, Cornelius, [c1720].

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HALLEY, Edmond; John SENEX Zodiacus Stellatus

Halley’s Zodiacus Stellatus

£10,000

By HALLEY, Edmond; John SENEX, [c1768]

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SANSON D'ABBEVILLE, Nicolas (I) and HALMA, Francois Les Isles dv Iapon

Second state of Halma’s pirated edition of Sanson’s map of Japan

£150

By SANSON D'ABBEVILLE, Nicolas (I) and HALMA, Francois, 1699].

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BOUGAINVILLE, Louis-Antoine de Voyage autour du monde,

France’s first official circumnavigation of the world – and the naming of a flower

£8,000

By BOUGAINVILLE, Louis-Antoine de, 1771.

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VANDERMAELEN, Philippe Atlas Universel de Geographie: Sixieme partie: Oceanique.

An 8m globe, and the first world atlas on a uniform scale

£5,000

By VANDERMAELEN, Philippe, 1827.

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CALLANDER, John; and Didier ROBERT DE VAUGONDY Terra Australis Cognita: or voyages to the southern hemisphere, during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries.

A serious proposal…

£8,000

By CALLANDER, John; and Didier ROBERT DE VAUGONDY, 1766-1768.

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BROSSES, Charles de Histoire des navigations aux Terres Australes.

Encouraging French colonisation

£10,000

By BROSSES, Charles de, 1756.

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THEVENOT, Melchisedec; and Abel Janszoon TASMAN Relations de Divers Voyages Curieux

Thevenot’s Voyages

£35,000

By THEVENOT, Melchisedec; and Abel Janszoon TASMAN, 1663.

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