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LOGGAN, David Cantabrigia Illustrata

Scarce first edition of Loggan’s magnificent views of Cambridge

£50,000

By LOGGAN, David, [1690].

MARTYN, Thomas A Complete Index to Martyn's Large Scale of the County of Cornwall,

Out of stock

Rare index to a Martyn’s large scale map of Cornwall

£250

By MARTYN, Thomas, 1816

GAULD, George Remarks and Directions concerning the Channels and for Sailing into Port Royal and Kingston Harbours

A guide to sailing to Jamaica

£6,000

By GAULD, George, 1795.

HUTTICH, Johann and Simon GRYNAEUS Novus Orbis

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The Paris edition of Huttich’s ‘Novus Orbis’ containing Oronce Fine’s striking world map

£60,000

By HUTTICH, Johann and Simon GRYNAEUS, 8th November, 1532.

DE AGUIRRE, Domingo; and others [Untitled catalogue of a Cartographical Library]

Manuscript inventory for an important Spanish cartographical library

£6,000

By DE AGUIRRE, Domingo; and others, after 1773].

[ROMANS, Bernard, et al.] A New and Enlarged Book of Sailing Instructions for Capt. B. Romans', &c. &c. Gulf and Windward Pilot....

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Sailing directions for Florida and the Caribbean

£20,000

By [ROMANS, Bernard, et al.], 1794-1796.

[COMMIN, Vincent, probable translator]. Le Premier Volume de la mer des Histoires

A sea of stories

£24,000

By [COMMIN, Vincent, probable translator]., before 1552.

WRIGHT, Edward Certain Errors in Navigation. Detected and Corrected... with many Additions that were not in the former Editions.

Out of stock

Moxon’s theory of a Northwest Passage

£400,000

By WRIGHT, Edward, 1657.

PALLU (Lieutenant de Vaisseau). Relation de l'Expedition de Chine en 1860

Out of stock

Official French account of the Second Opium War

£9,000

By PALLU (Lieutenant de Vaisseau)., 1863.

MURCHISON, Roderick Impey The Silurian System

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Murchison’s seminal work on the Silurian System

£10,000

By MURCHISON, Roderick Impey, 1839

RAMSAY, David The History of the Revolution of South Carolina,

Out of stock

First edition of an important history of the American Revolution and the first book to receive copyright in the United States

£15,000

By RAMSAY, David, 1785

HECKFORD, N[athaniel] Practical Sailing Directions and Coasting Guide,

A Sailing Guide to the Colonies of South East Asia

£600

By HECKFORD, N[athaniel], 1882.