CARTE DER TURKEY, FOLDING MAP OF TURKEY. de WEISS, Franz Von.: - 1829

Paris, Librairie Larousse, (1915-19).. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. 41 issues bound in one volume. Thick royal quarto. Unpaginated. With hundreds of letterpress maps, many of which are in colour, printed on recto only on 246 leaves of plates. Some photo-plates. Explanatory text to each map. Introductions. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary quarter cloth, bit rubbed and scuffed in places, paper-covered boards, cloth inner hinges, spine gilt. All 41 original yellow card wrappers, printed in red, are preserved and bound-in, few with old institutional stamp; expert paper repair to one leaf with minor loss. In about fine condition. Excellent copy, very well preserved. ~ FIRST EDITION. Very rare. F-3

Jammer & Gilgit Agency, 1940 Government of Pakistan Full color Map 1 Inch = 16 miles. Extremely RARE OCLC locates 0 copies. 0 copies LOC. Oblong, no tears, or markings.. Oblong. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.

London: Christopher Brown, 1723. Fourth edition. Original Papered board covers.Front cover detached (present). Back attached.. Light discolour all prelims,initials front pastedown, ffep. Few maps minor defects,Condition Good.. Title, Preface, Advert.,Table of Maps, Twenty-nine uncoloured, copper engraved maps laid down hand made paper. (Complete as called for title page) Overalll clean, minor faults (edges, marks, folds, couple with edge tide marks, etc) Above average. Maps: World (folding - includes part of northern Australia)), Trojan War, Ulysses, Voyage of Aeneas (2), 3 world maps single page, Roman Empire (infancy, Youthful, maturity, Julius Caesar) Hannibal, Gallia Vetus (incl part of GB), Baetica, Africa, Europe/Asia/Africa, Ancient Greece, Mediterranean (Lybia), Egypt, Pyrrhus, Demetrius, Sparta, Defeat 10,000 Greeks, Syria/Assyria, Scriptual Geography, Ecclesiastical History, Cyrus the Great, Persia, Alexander. Rare cartographic publication. National Library Australia lists similar item by… Leer más

[Boca Raton, Florida]:: Jaffe Center for the Book Arts,, 2015.. Edition of 10 variants. 7.25 x 3.5"; 12 pages. Flutter book. Letterpress printed. Colophon with a map of Florida laser-printed. Cover and pages incorporate letterpress printing on a Vandercook 4 proof press using wood type, metal and collagraph plates. Blind printing of an area map. Printed on Arches 88 paper. Plant inclusion endpapers. Laid in handmade paper wrapper with slit-and-slot closure. Signed and numbered by the artists. Statement: "During Stephanie Wolff's residency at the Jaffe Center for Book Arts, she and Dorothy Krause, the first resident artist, collaborated on this brief ode to Florida. A variety of Pigment prints of vintage documents, maps, photographs and botanicals were transferred onto the pages of this edition of 10 variable copies.

London: Thomas Newberry, 1657. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1657 FIRST EDITION, no illustrations, no maps, 278mm tall (covers), 272mm tall (pages). Full title: A Geographical Description Of All The Countries In The Known World. As Also Of the greatest and famousest Cities and Fabricks which have been, or are now remaining: Together with The greatest Rivers, the Strangest Fountains, the various Minerals, Stones, Trees, Hearbs, Plants, Fruits, Gums, &c. which are to bee found in every Country. Unto which is added, a Description of The rarest Beasts, Fowls, Birds, Fishes, and Serpents which are least known amongst us. Collected out of the most approved Authors, and from such as were eye-witnesses of most of the things contained herein. Vellum boards with calf title patch on spine lettered in gilt. Title page + 225 pages + 6 unnumbered pages of index + 7 pages of manuscript index. Soiled covers, some flaking on rear cover, solid binding, occasional page soiling but nothing major, wrinkle to… Leer más

London: Thomas Newberry, 1657. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1657 FIRST EDITION, no illustrations, no maps, 278mm tall (covers), 272mm tall (pages). Full title: A Geographical Description Of All The Countries In The Known World. As Also Of the greatest and famousest Cities and Fabricks which have been, or are now remaining: Together with The greatest Rivers, the Strangest Fountains, the various Minerals, Stones, Trees, Hearbs, Plants, Fruits, Gums, &c. which are to bee found in every Country. Unto which is added, a Description of The rarest Beasts, Fowls, Birds, Fishes, and Serpents which are least known amongst us. Collected out of the most approved Authors, and from such as were eye-witnesses of most of the things contained herein. Vellum boards with calf title patch on spine lettered in gilt. Title page + 225 pages + 6 unnumbered pages of index + 7 pages of manuscript index. Soiled covers, some flaking on rear cover, solid binding, occasional page soiling but nothing major, wrinkle to… Leer más

1737 Fresnoy History & Geography MAPS Ancient Greece Rome Egypt Italy 5v SET
Nicolas du Fresnoy was an 18th-century French scholar known for his vast portfolio of works on philosophy, history, and geography. One of his most important works was his 'Methods of Studying History' – a thorough and detailed collection of articles on ancient kingdoms, rulers and emperors, and history of social classes from the Bible times through the 18th-century. Fresnoy covers ancient Egypt, early French empires, Greek and Romans, and much, much more.
It even includes sections devoted to the history of the church and the influence of the church on the history of Europe. Note the inclusion of impressive, folding maps in this five-volume 1737 edition.
Item number: #14566
Price: $750
DUFRESNOY, Nicolas Lenglet
Méthode Pour Etudier L'Histoire Avec Un Catalogue des principaux Historiens
Amsterdam: Aux Depens De La Compagnie, 1737.

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Manuel Quesada Brfandi, 1964. 1st Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Facsimile of 1848 edition, folio, full tan leather gilt-ruled and titles stamped in brown front cover and spine. #306 of 1000 copies. The original edition published in 1848 by E. Atchley, Library of Fine Arts, London. 26 plates each with polished tissue guard, the original lithographs by Messrs Rider and Walker from drawings by John Phillips and printed by Day & Son, lithographer to the Queen. Minor scuffing to corners and spine tips, internals as new. A superior copy.

1837 Japanese ATLAS MAPS Hand Painted COLOR Illustrated Japan Kunigori Zenzu

An interesting 19th century Edo woodblock-print of 'Country Maps of Counties.' This is a rare collection of hand-colored illustrated maps is an Atlas from different counties in Japan from Kinai to Tokaido and Tosan-do. This rare 1837 first edition has 34 double pages of illustrations throughout!

Item number: #15945
Price: $950
市川 東谿
ICHIKAWA, Toukei
Country Map of Counties (Kunigōri zenzu) 国郡全図(くにごうりぜんしゅ)
(Honshirogane) Edo: Nagakaya Toshiro, Tenpo 8 [1837]. First Edition.

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Collation: Complete with all pages
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Illustrated throughout
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Language: Japanese
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Binding: Softcover; tight & secure
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Size: ~11in X 7.75in (28cm x 19.5cm)
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Very rare and desirable with auctions records and price comparisons at $2500
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1871 HUGE ATLAS Indiana County Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Color City MAPS DG Beers

A rare 19th-century atlas of Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Collected by D.G. Beers, this atlas features 40 colored maps of the towns in west-central Pennsylvania. Beers atlases are considered to highly accurate and very popular, even to today.

Item number: #15253
Price: $750
BEERS, D.G.
Atlas of Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia : D.G. Beers, 1871.

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· Collation: Complete with all pages
o 40 maps
· Provenance: Handwritten
o James P. George
o J. Cal. George
o David George
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
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Size: ~16in X 13.25in (40.5cm x 33.5cm)
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