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Speed, John
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Speed, John
The Invasions of England and Ireland with al [sic] their Civill Wars since the Conquest
Performed by John Speed and are to be solde in Popes head alley by George Humble, [1627, or later]. Engraved map hand-coloured in outline, arms, title-cartouche, compass rose, sites of battles and other features fully coloured, 37.3 x 50.5cm, neatly mounted, framed and double glazed, English text on verso ("A Briefe description of the Civill Warres, and Battailes fought in England, Wales, and Ireland"), very slight loss to a few letters of descriptive text in lower left corner, slight uniform discolouration
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Senior Specialist, Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs

Jun 19, 2024 5:00 AM EDT|
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Cook, Captain James: Cook, Captain James Chart of the N.W. Coast of America and N.E. Coast of Asia Explored in the years 1778 & 1779. The unshaded parts of the Coast of Asia are taken from MS chart received from the
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Moll, Herman: Moll, Herman [A Set of Thirty Six New and Correct Maps of Scotland Divided into Shires] [London: H. Moll, 1725]. 4to (23 x 18.5cm), later sheep-backed cloth, one leaf of descriptive text, 35
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Bowen, Emanuel, and John Gibson: Bowen, Emanuel, and John Gibson An Accurate Map of North America Describing and distinguishing the British, Spanish and French Dominions on this Great Continent: according to the Definitive Treaty
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Harris, John: Harris, John A Map of the County of Kent 1719?, 58 x 87.5cm, fine hand-colouring including 118 heraldic coats of arms and inset panorama of Dover Castle
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Kirkwood, Robert: Kirkwood, Robert Fac Simile of Gordon of Rothemay’s Bird’s Eye View of Edinburgh Edinburgh: Kirkwood & Son, 1817, 46 x 105.5cm, hand-coloured, a little browned in places
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Tallis, John: Tallis, John Glasgow London & New York: John Tallis & Company, [n.d.] 37 x 51cm
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De Wit, Frederick: De Wit, Frederick Scotia Regnum [Amsterdam, c.1690?], 50 x 57cm, hand-coloured, margins trimmed
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War Office Intelligence Division: War Office Intelligence Division [Map of Nigeria] Edinburgh: reproduced and printed for the Intelligence Division, War Office, by W. & A. K. Johnston, Limited, 1902-5. Lithographic map on 5 sheets,
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Tallis, John: Tallis, John Edinburgh Edinburgh & New York: John Tallis & Company, [n.d.] 36.5 x 53cm
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Russell, J.: Russell, J. British Colonies in North America London: Wilkie & Robinson, J. Mawman, and other proprietors, 1811. 41 x 51cm, hand-coloured
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Wyld, James: Wyld, James Set of maps - Middle East, Greece and Turkey Map of the Ottoman Dominions in Asia, with the Adjacent Frontiers of the Russian and Persian Empires, 1833. 53.5 x 73cm;European Dominions
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Münster, Sebastian: Münster, Sebastian Engellande mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottlandt... [Basel, 1598] 37 x 45cm, hand-coloured, some browning
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Homann: Homann Magna Britannia Complectens Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae Nuremberg, [c.1715?] 50.5 x 60cm, hand-coloured
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Homann: Homann Magnae Britanniae pars Septentrionale que Regnum Scotiae [Nuremberg, mid 18th century?], 53.5 x 62cm, hand-coloured
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Jansson, Jan: Jansson, Jan Scotia Regnum Amsterdam, c.1640, French text to the reverse, 47 x 60cm, small dampstain to right margin
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Münster, Sebastian: Münster, Sebastian Das Engelland mit dem anstossenden Reich Schottlandt [Basel, 1579?] 34 x 40cm
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Münster, Sebastian: Münster, Sebastian Das Heilig Lande mit Ausztheilung der Zwolff Geschlechter [Basel, 16th century] 34.5 x 42cm
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Sanson, Nicolas: Sanson, Nicolas L'Ecosse Royaume Paris: Pierre Mariette, 1665. 45 x 59cm, hand-coloured, some soiling to lower margin; Coronelli, Vincenzo. Scotia Parte Settentrionale… [Venice, 1696] North
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[Paris] - Stanford, Edward: [Paris] - Stanford, Edward Stanford's Plan of the Fortifications of Paris London: Edward Stanford, 1870, hand-coloured, folding map, 65 x 86cm, backed onto linen, some tears at folds
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Sanson, Nicolao: Sanson, Nicolao Britannicae Insulae Venice: P. Santini, 1778, 50 x 57cm, hand-coloured, some slight browning in places
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