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Paris, Goupil & Cie, Manzi, Joyant & Cie, 1902 Limited Numbered Edition 105/150.. Large hardback, approx 12.5 x 10 inches. Quarter bound in black morocco leather and pebbled black cloth boards. Raised banding and gilt lettering to spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edges gilt. In very good near fine condition. Binders stamp to front endpaper “C. Fox, London.” Inside pages all clean and tight throughout. An excellent copy. 426pp + plates. With a frontispiece in color and many full-page engravings. FRENCH LANGUAGE.

. Unframed Engraved Size: Ca 46cm x 38cm In very good condition. A beautiful Example. Overall, this is a beautiful piece in outstanding condition

1700. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraved map with original handcolour, elaborate cartouche, top right. In very good condition. A few small faint marks. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Hand colouring. Engraved Size 23.5 x 20 inches Mount Size 27.5 x 24 inches

Amsterdam, F. de Wit, 1690. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraved map with original handcolour, The map is decorated with The title in a magnificent cartouche decorated with angels and divinities and the arms of the Duke of Savoy.. In very good condition. Beautiful colouring. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Hand colouring. Engraved Size 23.5 x 20 inches Mount Size 27.5 x 24 inches

Geographe du Roy A Pars Chez H. Jaillot 1696. Decorative double sheet map of Luxembourg, from Jaillot's Atlas Nouveau. A gorgeous old colour example. The Map extends west to east from 'Rocroy' to 'Wittlich' and north to south from 'Liege' to 'Thionville', elaborate cartouche, lower right. In very good condition. Cartouche has small faint mark in centre. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Hand colouring. Engraved Size 23.5 x 20 inches Mount Size 27.5 x 24 inches Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (ca. 1632-1712) was one of the most important French cartographers of the seventeenth century. Jaillot traveled to Paris with his brother, Simon, in 1657, hoping to take advantage of Louis XIV's call to the artists and scientists of France to settle and work in Paris. Originally a sculptor, he married the daughter of Nicholas Berey, Jeanne Berey, in 1664, and went into partnership with Nicholas Sanson's sons. Beginning in 1669, he re-engraved and often enlarged many… Read More

Augsburg, Verlag bey Tobias Conrad Lotter 1760. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraving with original hand colouring. Copper-engraved plan of Copenhagen showing the parts of the city just after the great fire in 1728 and with the burnt part marked. At the bottom of the page there is a detailed prospectus of Copenhagen, uncoloured. With coats of arms, compass roses and ships in the lake. In very good condition. Beautiful colouring. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Hand colouring. Engraved Size 23.5 x 20 inches Mount Size 27.5 x 24 inches Copperplate map by Johann Thomas Kraus, published by Matthäus Seutter, Augsburg, around 1740. Later edition by Tobias Conrad Lotter.

Johannes Janssonuis 1720. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraved map Uncoloured, The map shows all of Denmark, the northern tip of Germany and the southern tip of Sweden. The land is fully engraved with mountains, forests and cities, while the sea has various types of ships. The title cartouche is quite elaborate with a host of livestock, putti, and two wild men with clubs standing guard over the coat of arms in the center. In very good condition. Two small brown marks. A little darkened top right corner. Strong impression. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Uncoloured. Engraved Size 22 x 18 inches Mount Size 27.5 x 23 inches

Amsterdam 1730. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraved map Uncoloured, The map shows all of Netherlands, The title cartouche is quite elaborate. In very good condition. Strong impression. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Uncoloured. Engraved Size 21 x 17.5 inches Mount Size 25.5 x 22.5 inches

Best Authorities 1747. A gorgeous old colour example. Engraved Size 44cm x 37cm Frame Size 62cm x 56cm In very good condition. Held in nice gilded wooden frame, with glass front. Hand colouring. Finely engraved and detailed map of North Western Italy, Piedmont, Savoy, Montferrat and part of The Republic of Genoa by Emanuel Bowen. Features include a draught of the city of Nice and a town plan of Coni (Cuneo)

Amsterdam 1696. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraved map Uncoloured, The map shows all of Denmark, the northern tip of Germany and the southern tip of Sweden. The land is fully engraved with mountains, forests and cities, while the sea is filled with various types of ships, including two engaged in battle. The title cartouche is quite elaborate with a host of livestock, putti, and two wild men with clubs standing guard over the coat of arms in the center. The crest of King Christain V balances the left of the map. In very good condition. Strong impression. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Uncoloured. Engraved Size 23.5 x 20 inches Mount Size 27.5 x 24 inches

Amsterdam 1720. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraved map Uncoloured, The map shows all of Denmark, and the southern parts of Sweden and Norway. The land is fully engraved with mountains, forests and cities. The title cartouche is quite elaborate with a host of livestock, and two wild men with clubs standing guard over the coat of arms in the centre. In very good condition. Small brown mark right hand side. Strong impression. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Hand coloured. Engraved Size 23 x 20 inches Mount Size 27.5 x 25 inches

Amsterdam 1696. Decorative double sheet Copperplate engraved map Uncoloured, The map shows all of Denmark, and the southern parts of Sweden and Norway. The land is fully engraved with mountains, forests and cities. The title cartouche is quite elaborate with a host of livestock, and two wild men with clubs standing guard over the coat of arms in the centre. In very good condition. Strong impression. Held in ivory mount with hard back. Hand coloured. Engraved Size 23 x 20 inches Mount Size 28 x 25 inches

ORDNANCE SURVEY 1937. Original Folded flat map. Approximate size is 100cm x 74cm. Shows areas of Newtown, Trinidad Estate Branksome - Bourne Valley Wallisdown Poole. In good condition. Some light rubbing on edges. Small pin holes in corners. Small nick top & bottom edge. A little creased on corners. With vertical and horizontal folds. It will be rolled up and posted in a poster tube.

ORDNANCE SURVEY 1933. Original Folded flat map. Approximate size is 100cm x 74cm. Shows areas of Brownsea Island (Ferry Side) Sandbanks, Studland Heath, Poole Bay. In good condition. Some light rubbing on edges, with a few small corner creases & lightly tanned. With a few vertical and horizontal folds. It will be rolled up and posted in a poster tube.

ORDNANCE SURVEY 1934. Original Folded flat map. Approximate size is 100cm x 74cm. Shows areas of Knighton & Canford Magna, Bear Wood In good condition. Some light rubbing on edges, with a few small creases lightly tanned. With vertical and horizontal folds. County Borders Changed in 1974 From Hampshire to Dorset It will be rolled up and posted in a poster tube.

Paris, Albin Michel, Les Grandes Livres Du XX’ Siecle. 1922 1st Limited Numbered Edition 145/582.. Tall paperback, approx 13 x 10 inches. Brown paper covers lettered in black and red on front and spine, B&W illustration to rear. Cover in glassine jacket. In hard card slipcase, slipcase with black cloth to edges and patterned brown covering. In very good condition with good slipcase. (Slipcase has some minor and general rubbing to edges and a couple of minor marks to paper covering.) Cover clean and smart, a couple of nicks to glassine wrap on a couple of corners and ends of spine. Main cover some rubbing to ends of spine and corners. Front endpaper gathering a little loose between halftitle page. Inside pages all very clean, bright and tight throughout. Pages clean and free of marks or spots. Edges rough cut. Numbered 145 at front. Else an excellent clean and tight copy. 195pp. Illustrated with twenty-four original etchings by Lobel Ritche.

Leipsig, 1761. Hardback, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Quarter bound in speckled calf leather and marbled paper covered boards. Red leather spine label lettered in gilt, with gilt banding to spine. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some wear to cover, rubbing to boards, chips to paper on boards and edges, rubbing to ends of spine, chip nr top of spine. Some minor handling marks else pages very clean, bright and tight. Some faint staining to edges of a few plates else plates very clean and bright. 240pp. Illustrated with 18 B&W engraved folding plates.

Paris, Gruel Engelmann, 1874. Small hardback, approx 6 x 4 inches. Full red polished morocco leather binding with gilt ‘crucifix’ designs to boards, raised banding and gilt lettering to spine, and decorative gilt dentelles to inner board edges. Decorative gilt endpapers. All page edges gilt. In very good condition. Rubbing to edges and corners, some rubbing to boards. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Gilt binders stamp to bottom of spine “Gruel.” One or two minor spots to inside pages else plates all very clean, bright and tight. A very good clean and tight copy. 664pp. Illustrated with 4 B&W engraved plates. With decorative chapter headings and letterpieces.

Paris, Rene Kieffer, 1927 Limited Numbered Edition 573/600.. Hardback, tall10.5 x 6.5 inches. Quarter bound leather to spine and corners and marbled paper boards. Gilt lettering, and gilt and embossed decorations to spine. Speckled page edges, marbled endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor handling to cover, some minor rubbing to edges, with some minor rubbing to paper on boards, with tiny chip to edge on rear. Inside pages all very clean and bright throughout. Endpapers clean and free of penned inscriptions. No spots or marks. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 51pp. Text entirely in calligraphy and decorated with color illustrations in and out of text by Pierre Noël. The Constable. Funny tale of said Sir. Calligraphy and illustrations by Pierre Noel.

Paris, Chez DRAGER FRERES, Grand-Montrouge, 1901 1st edition.. Tall hardback, 10 x 6.5 inches. Half bound in black calf leather to spine and marbled paper to boards. Raised banding and gilt lettering to spine. Marbled endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to spine and edges. Binding tight and sound. Endpapers clean. No penned inscriptions. Inside pages all very clean and bright. Else an excellent clean and tight copy. 16 + 16 + 16 + 16pp. Bound with original illustrated paper covers. With B&W photo and toned illustrations. The Woman Of The World. Appears annually in four Albums, from September to January. Provides information on the Fashion and Social Activities of the Winter Season.