World and continents

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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VANDERMAELEN, Philippe Atlas universel de geographie physique, politique, statistique et mineralogique

An eight metre globe and the first map of the world on a uniform scale…

£45,000

By VANDERMAELEN, Philippe, 1827.

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COLOM, Arnold Lighting Colom of the Midland-Sea,

Rare English edition of Colom’s Mediterranean Sea pilot

£44,000

By COLOM, Arnold, 1660

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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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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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[ANONYMOUS after GEELKERCKEN, Nicoalas van] Orbis Terrarum Tipus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus

An Italian Pirate

£55,000

By [ANONYMOUS after GEELKERCKEN, Nicoalas van], 1669.

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MERCATOR, Gerard; Jodocus HONDIUS Atlas.

The first ‘atlas’

£100,000

By MERCATOR, Gerard; Jodocus HONDIUS, 1613.

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U.S. NAVY Ice Atlas of the Northern Hemisphere.

Arctic Ice Atlas

£2,000

By U.S. NAVY, 1946.

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DUNN, Samuel A General Map of the World,

One of the first maps to show Tasmania separated from mainland Australia

£2,500

By DUNN, Samuel, May 12th, 1799.

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SEUTTER, Matthias Diversi globi

One of the most dramatic world maps of the eighteenth century

£2,500

By SEUTTER, Matthias, 1730, or later].

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SENEX, John A New Map of the World from the Latest Observations.

Seeing double

£2,500

By SENEX, John, 1721].

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JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert; Reinier and Joshua OTTENS Nova Orbis Tabula, ad usum serenissi Burgundiae ducis

Much less common

£3,000

By JAILLOT, Alexis-Hubert; Reinier and Joshua OTTENS, [c1740].

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