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Maps  - World, Polar, Celestial & Misc

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 The World - Double Hemispheres   - shows California as an island.
'Mappe-Monde ou Carte Generale du Globe Terrestre, Representee en deux Plan-Hemisheres'
Zacharie Chatelain  pre-1755   probably pre-1737
      taken from   JB Bossuet 'Discours sur L'Histoire Universelle' 1755
size:  180 x 140 mm,  2 folds
Ref  HJM015               £185.00 (+P&P)
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 The World - Polar and Equator      Johnson 1791      size:  450 x 310 mm
The World divided into the Torrid Zone , Temperate and Frigid Zones, Both North and South
A very unusual map featuring the polar and equatorial regions.
Ref  GBM205            £175.00 (+P&P)    Detail 1      Detail 2    Detail 3
size:  450 x 310 mm, 2 folds.
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An Accurate Chart of The World - with new Discoveries with the General and Coasting Trade Winds ....
Thomas Kitchin / London Magazine   1758
Australia with distortions and some very creative geography for North America.
Dotted lines indicating measured variations of magnetic compass readings.
Copper engraving   size:  460 x 330 mm, several folds, strengthened lower-left margin.
Ref  KHM032            £180.00 (+P&P)    Detail 1    Detail 2      click image for enlargement
map The Geography of the Great Solar Eclipse of July 14,  MDCCXLVIII, exhibiting and accurate Map of the parts of the Earth in which it will be visible,  with the North Pole,  according to the latest discoveries by G. Smith Esc
Thomas Jefferys / Gentlemans Magazine   1748
24 eclipse images for various locations.  New England shown as 'British Plantations'
Dotted lines indicating total eclipse path 'Race of the Center'  with partial eclipses shown as radiating contour lines.
Copper engraving   size:  460 x 330 mm, several folds.
Ref  KHM005            £180.00 (+P&P)    Detail 1    Detail 2       Detail 3  click image for enlargement
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A New and Accurate Chart of The Western or Atlantic Ocean ....
Thomas Bowen  - Middleton's Complete System of Geography 1778
Copper engraving   size:  290 x 230 mm, tight top margin, small hole in Canada.
Ref  KIM001            £100.00 (+P&P)      click image for enlargement
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 The World - Mercator Projection      Tallis 1852       size:  360 x 280 mm, centre fold

Ref  GFM108               £210.00 (+P&P)
Detail 1      Detail 2        
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The World - Mappe Monde      Buffier  1729
California shown as an island
size:200 x 160 mm    2 folds
Ref  HBS099             £115.00 (+P&P)
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The World - Eastern Hemisphere
Ancien Continent   Avec Plusieurs Isles, Oceans, Mers, Golfs
Mallet  1863
size:110 x 160 mm    
Ref  HMS003             £85.00 (+P&P)
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 The World - Eastern Hemisphere
Mallet  1685           size:  110 x 160 mm

Ref  GCM037               £75.00 (+P&P)

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 Ancient World        Mallet   c1709  (German edition)     size  120 x 170 mm
Engraving error -  image is reversed, text is correct.
Ref  GHM002              £75.00 (+P&P)

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 The World - Quad Hemispheres   Cundee 1809     size:  200 x 260 mm
Unusual world projections.  California shown as an island on two projections.
Ref  EFM002               £48.00 (+P&P)
Second Copy -  IBM001
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 Polar Regions      Sidney Hall   c1854           size  400 x 270 mm
Ref  EKM147               £34.00 (+P&P)   
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 The World - Double Hemispheres     Findlay / Tegg      1845          size  460 x 300  mm
Ref  ELM064               £28.00 (+P&P)
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 The World      Samuel Arrowsmith   1836      size:  420 x 240 mm
Ref  FHM096               £18.00 (+P&P)
Modern joining of two single pages to produce double hemisphere.
Tight right & left margins, small repair at right margin
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 The World - Double Hemispheres      Tegg      1814          size  310 x 190 mm
A few creases and a small hole in Africa
Ref  FIM032               £28.00 (+P&P)
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 The World - Double Hemispheres      Tyrer / Souter  1838         
Clark's New School Atlas      size  390 x 200 mm, 3 folds
A few light pencil marks
Ref JLM019               £30.00 (+P&P)
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 The World - Mercator Projection     Lodge / Arrowsmith  1807          size  420 x 260 mm
Ref  FIM062               £22.00 (+P&P)

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 Weltkarte      Steiler / Perthes    1895
size:   300 x 240 mm, centre fold.
shows German possessions and ocean currents
Ref  HHM067         £22.00 (+P&P)
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 The World - Eastern Hemisphere         Adolf Stieler 1880
Original colour      size:    430 x 380 mm

 Ref  FDM062               £30.00 (+P&P)
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 The World - Western Hemisphere         Adolf Stieler 1880
Original colour      size:    430 x 380 mm

 Ref  FDM063               £30.00 (+P&P)
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 The World - Twin Hemispheres         Robert Sullivan  1861
With comparative Mountains and Rivers for each hemisphere.  Dated Title page attached
size:    200 x 150 mm,  centre fold, slight discolouration at far side margins.

 Ref  GBM331            £24.00 (+P&P)
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 The Ancient World      Samuel Arrowsmith   1836      size:  420 x 240 mm
Ref  FHM095               £18.00 (+P&P)

Tight left margin, small repairs at right and left margins.
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map The World         John Dower / James Cornwell     c1850
Ref  GFM056  %              £20.00 (+P&P)   
size:  150 x 95 mm,  slightly soiled surface.
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 Ancient World      Sidney Hall  1829     size:  250 x190 mm
Ref  FIM001  %             £16.00 (+P&P)
Slight printing transfer from folded page.
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 World Projections        Findlay / Tegg      1845          size  300 x 460 mm
Ref  ELM093               £16.00 (+P&P)
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 The New Continent  'Carte du Nouveau Continent'
Robert de Vaugondy  1749
An unusual projection of the continent of the Western Hemisphere
Copper engraving         size  190 x 230 mm
Ref  HLM027               £32.00 (+P&P)
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 The Old Continent  'Carte de L'Ancien Continent'
Robert de Vaugondy  1749
An unusual projection of the continents of the Eastern Hemisphere
Copper engraving         size  190 x 230 mm
Ref  HLM028               £32.00 (+P&P)
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 Vetus Orbis Climata Ex Strabone
Richard Seale      Raw/Rivington  1796
Copper engraving        size:   330 x 220 mm, centre fold
Ref  JKM074          £35.00 (+P&P)
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 The World Known to the Ancients and The System of Ptolemy
Neele / Jackson   c1840     size: 200 x 250 mm
Ref  FGM023            £18.00 (+P&P)    
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 'System Geographique d'Eratosthene'       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM040          £18.00 (+P&P)
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 Ancient World       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM039          £18.00 (+P&P)
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 Ancient World       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM041          £14.00 (+P&P)
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 A Map of the Migrations and Settlements of the Celtes or Gomerians and Sythians.
The Former in Europe and the Latter in Asia
anon   1779        size:   380 x 210 mm, several folds, several small repairs
Ref  JGM031           £35.00 (+P&P)
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 Comparative Rivers
Vergleichende  Uebersicht  der Bedeutendsten  Stromlangen    1867
  size  200 x 280 mm
Ref  JKM040             £24.00 (+P&P)    Detail
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 Comparative Mountains and Rivers    Vuillemin  1851
Tableau de la Hauteur des Principales Montagnes du Globe .....
size:   290 x 230 mm
Ref  JDM049          £26.00 (+P&P)
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Physical Geography     Comparative Mountains and Rivers  
Aikman / Hall  c1829
size:   380 x 270 mm,  centre fold
Ref  EKM043          £20.00 (+P&P)
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 Hyetographic Map showing the distribution of Rain over the Globe
Petermann  / Dower   c1850     size: 300 x 220 mm
Ref  JGM030         £30.00 (+P&P)
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 Ethnographical Map showing the distribution of the Human Race in the middle of the 19th Century
Petermann  / Dower   c1850     size: 300 x 220 mm
Ref  JGM029         £30.00 (+P&P)     Detail        Detail
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map The World  -  Variations in Magnetism between 1790 - 1830.
'Darstellung der Isodynamischen Linien ......'     
Duperrey  c1830         size:  250 x 190 mm, centre fold
Ref  JGM032            £30.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World showing the distribution of winds and their influence on Navigation
Dower / Or     1853         size:  290 x 220 mm
Ref  JKM012            £30.00 (+P&P)   
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map The World - Mercator Projection
Fayard / Bequet     1877         size:  280 x 180 mm
Centred on the Pacific.
 Ref  JKM039            £18.00 (+P&P)
Ref  KGM051           £18.00 (+P&P) 
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Chart of the World       (centred about the West Pacific)
W. Archibald    c1815
 size:   390 x 260 mm, several folds
Ref  KBM003         £35.00 (+P&P)
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map The World - on Mercator's Projection
Rapkin     c1860         size:  370 x 280 mm, several folds
Centred on the Pacific.
 Ref  KBM013           £25.00 (+P&P)   
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 Atlantischer Ocean     Atlantic trade routes and voyages
Perthes    1861    size: 240 x 210 mm
Ref  JKM014       £22.00 (+P&P)
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 Physikalische Karte Vom Indischen Meere
Physical map of the Indean Ocean
Meyer   1853       size: 270 x 220 mm
Ref  JKM013         £22.00 (+P&P)
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map The World - various projections illustrating the Horizon
anon  c1750    size:  210 x 160 mm, several folds
Ref  KGM048           £18.00 (+P&P)   
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Volcanic eruptions , in and around the Atlantic ocean.
'Die Vulkanischen Erscheinungen der Alten Welt in und um den Atlantischen Ocean'
Shows several assumed paths of volcanic ash
Stahlstich  1867        size: 290 x 230 mm
Ref  KGM052         £25.00 (+P&P)
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map Construction of Maps.
Global Projection of a map of Asia
anon   1823
 Ref  KGM044               £14.00 (+P&P)   
size:  120 x 200 mm
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map Construction of Maps.
Global Projection
anon   1823
 Ref  KGM045               £14.00 (+P&P)   
size:  120 x 200 mm
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 Division du Globe Terrestre par les Ombres              
anon  1743        size:  140 x 150 mm

 Ref  JKM042               £22.00 (+P&P)
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 Planishere Urano - Geographique             
anon  1743        size:  140 x 150 mm,   small repair

 Ref  JKM041               £20.00 (+P&P)
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 Solar Chart   Thomas Bowen, London Magazine   1772      size  250 x 190 mm
Ref  FGM044               £20.00 (+P&P)
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 The Solar System                 Walker  1800        size:  250 x 210 mm

 Ref  EIM015               £36.00 (+P&P)
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 Solar System        V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 100 mm
Ref  HAM036          £22.00 (+P&P)
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 Planisphere       V. Levasseur     c1835
size:   130 x 200 mm
Ref  HAM035          £25.00 (+P&P)
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 Celestial / Zodiac chart        Brisson  c1790       size:  260 x 180 mm

 Ref  GBP078              £28.00 (+P&P)
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 Celestial / Zodiac chart        Brisson  c1790       size: 160 x 220 mm

 Ref  GBP079              £24.00 (+P&P)
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 The Moon       Brisson  c1790       size:  260 x 180 mm

 Ref  GBP082              £28.00 (+P&P)
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 Solar alignment chart        Brisson  c1790       size:  160 x 210 mm

 Ref  GBP081              £28.00 (+P&P)
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map The World rotaion and seasons        Turner   1810
Ref  GLM036                £10.00 (+P&P)   
size:  120 x 80 mm
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Astronomy - charts and equipment

    also Globes and Spheres

see seperate page

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 Celestial Sphere      anon    c1811  (as watermark)      size: 120 x 160 mm
Ref  FLP038               £24.00 (+P&P)
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 Globe    Segment shapes and profiles
Mutlow / Kearsley  1810   

size: 140 x 230 mm      
Ref  FBP038               £20.00 (+P&P)
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map New Globes         Cary 1828
Adverisement for Globes
'New Globes, Celestial and Terrestrial are
made by G and J Cary,  86 St James's St, London'

 Ref  ILM017                £20.00 (+P&P)   
size:  110 x 170 mm
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for more Globes and Spheres see Astronomy page  (link above)

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