£5,000
By LAKE SURVEY BRANCH, ARMY MAP SERVICE, August 1945.
“Then the map was drawn for you, and I am much mistaken if it does not tell you plainly where to go” — ‘The Hobbit’
The first Chinese star charts using Arabic numerals
One of the earliest printed detailed charts of Java
The earliest printed map to focus on China
“…being the best for LEAKY VESSELS, during the strength of the S.W. Monsoon”
Blaeu’s Atlas of England and Wales in full red morocco
The Bangka Strait
By LAKE SURVEY BRANCH, ARMY MAP SERVICE, August 1945.
“Then the map was drawn for you, and I am much mistaken if it does not tell you plainly where to go” — ‘The Hobbit’
The first Chinese star charts using Arabic numerals
One of the earliest printed detailed charts of Java
The earliest printed map to focus on China
“…being the best for LEAKY VESSELS, during the strength of the S.W. Monsoon”
Blaeu’s Atlas of England and Wales in full red morocco
The Bangka Strait
