World and continents

SPEED, John A New And Accurat Map Of The World

The first world map in a world atlas compiled and published by an Englishman

£8,400

By SPEED, John, 1626 [but 1627-1632].

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DE JODE, Cornelis Hemispheriu ab Aequinoctiali Linea

De Jode’s striking world map on a north and south polar projection

£40,000

By DE JODE, Cornelis, 1593.

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QUIN, Edward An historical atlas: in a series of maps of the world known at different periods..

The world unveiled

£15,000

By QUIN, Edward, 1830.

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SCHEDEL, D. Hartmann<br /> Secunda etas mundi.

“Outlandish creatures and beings that were thought to inhabit the furthermost parts of the earth”.

£24,000

By SCHEDEL, D. Hartmann
, June 1493.

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[CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY] Atlas, ay majmu' kharitat rasm al-ard...

The earliest obtainable atlas printed in Arabic

£60,000

By [CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY], 1835].

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BOWLES, Carington Bowles's Geographical Game of the World,

New York “the capital of the 13 United States of America”

£3,500

By BOWLES, Carington, [c.1790]

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PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; and Michael VILLANOVANUS, known as 'SERVETUS' Geographicae Enarrationis, Libri Octo.

The first map in an atlas to name America, and Ptolemy’s third projection

£200,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; and Michael VILLANOVANUS, known as 'SERVETUS', 1541.

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One of the largest world maps ever printed

One of the largest world maps ever printed

£180,000

By VERBIEST, Ferdinand, 1860].

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DARTON, William Junior Walker's Geographical Pastime, or Tour Through the Eastern Hemisphere, or Old World. An Amusing and Instructive Game. [and] Walker's Geographical Pastime, or Tour Through the Western Hemisphere, or New World. An Amusing and Instructive Game.

A pair of rare game maps of the world

£5,000

By DARTON, William Junior, 1834.

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CLOPPENBURG, Johannes Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica mundi et fabricate figura

From the inventory of the Van Keulen family of cartographers

£60,000

By CLOPPENBURG, Johannes, Anno 1630.

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ALCEDO, Antonio de, and G.A. THOMPSON Atlas to Thompson's Alcedo; or Dictionary of America & West Indies;

The Earl of Lonsdale’s copy of Thompson’s Alcedo

£65,000

By ALCEDO, Antonio de, and G.A. THOMPSON, 1816; [text] James Carpenter, [1812-1815].

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LA SALE, Antoine de La Salade, nouvelleme[n]t imprimee

Salad Days

£75,000

By LA SALE, Antoine de, 1521].

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