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PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, and edited by Nicolaus GERMANUS. Cosmographia.

The world Columbus knew – Ptolemy’s Second Projection, and the first map signed by its author

£1,200,000

By PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius; translated by ANGELUS, Jacobus, and edited by Nicolaus GERMANUS., 16 July 1482.

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[SEUSS, Theodor Geisel and Munro LEAF] THIS IS ANN…..she drinks blood! [and] Newsmap / Monday, November 8, 1943

Dr Seuss’s Malaria Map

£2,000

By [SEUSS, Theodor Geisel and Munro LEAF], 1943

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FREYCINET, Louis Claude de Saulces de; and HACQ, Jacques Marie "Carte sur la quelle en marquee la route de l'Uranie a l'equateur magnetique..."

A publisher’s proof of great magnitude

£7,500

By FREYCINET, Louis Claude de Saulces de; and HACQ, Jacques Marie, 1826-1842].

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LANE, W. Capt. Parry's Discoveries in the Polar Regions, 1819-1820.

Rare broadsheet detailing one of the most important Arctic expeditions

£6,500

By LANE, W., [1821].

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WILLDEY, George [Map screen].

“…one of the largest, beautifullest, most useful, and diverting Ornaments…”

£160,000

By WILLDEY, George, [1721].

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DUDLEY, Robert Dell'arcano del Mare di D. Ruberto Dudleo Duca di Northumbria, e Conte di Warwich…

The first atlas on Mercator’s Projection

£900,000

By DUDLEY, Robert, 1661.

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BORDONE, Benedetto di Isolario di Benedetto Bordone

Bordone’s Isolario in contemporary binding

£40,000

By BORDONE, Benedetto di, [c1565].

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WAGHENAER, Lucas Janszoon Teerste Deel vande Spieghel der Zeevaert... [and] Der ander Theil. Dess Spiegels der Seefart

The first printed sea pilot

£325,000

By WAGHENAER, Lucas Janszoon, 1589.

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"probably Edward Wallis's most beautiful production" (Whitehouse)

“probably Edward Wallis’s most beautiful production” (Whitehouse)

£3,500

By WALLIS, Edward, [c.1818].

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D'APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE, Jean-Baptiste Le Neptune Oriental, dédié au Roi [with] Supplement

The greatly enlarged second edition of this rare French Sea Atlas with four maps of the Arabian Peninsula

£35,000

By D'APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE, Jean-Baptiste, [1775 – 1781].

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?[CHAMPANTE AND WHITROW] [Jigsaw map of the world]

Double hemisphere puzzle map

£1,000

By ?[CHAMPANTE AND WHITROW], c1790].

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BLAEU, Jean Novus Atlas Sinensis

First atlas of China made in Europe

£35,000

By BLAEU, Jean, [1655].

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