Cartography

# 27149

SHAPIRO, E. M. ; ANDREEV, V. M.

[MAP] Новая Зеландия / Novai︠a︡ Zelandii︠a︡ [=New Zealand]

Moskva : Glavnoe upravlenie geodezii i kartografii pri Sovete Ministrov SSSR, 1969. Colour map, 770 x 540 mm, folding to 220 x 120 mm; Scale 1:2 000 000; includes inset maps showing economic activity and climatic conditions; plus accompanying booklet by V. M. Andreev (16 pages) containing index and explanatory text; in the original pictorial …

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# 26783

JOHN POWER STUDIOS

Wonder map of Melbourne

Melbourne : Wonder Maps of Australia, 1934. Printed map, 720 x 950 mm, folded as issued to 140 x 265 mm, pictorial wrappers (edges worn), light foxing. The central panel reads : ‘Centenary Year. Has a population exceeding 1,000,000 and covers an area approximately 10 miles square. The city itself is noted for its ordered …

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# 27283

[GUGK] ALIEV, Heydar; ALIEV, Sh. D. et al

Атлас Азербайджанской CCP. / Atlas Azerbaĭdzhanskoĭ SSR.

Moskva : GUGK (Glav. upr. geodezii i kartografii pri Sovete Ministrov SSSR), 1979. Oblong quarto (250 x 310 mm), publisher’s pictorial stiff wrappers (light marks and corner wear), pp 40; table of contents, symbols, abbreviations etc. (3-5), full-page colour maps with differing scales (6-40), some with colour illustrations; text in Russian; contents clean and sound. …

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# 26901

Anon.

Plan of the city of Mantua, Italy, published in Tbilisi, Georgia

Lithographed map, 195 x 260 mm (image), folds as issued, dates circa 1900. Text in Georgian. A cartographic curiosity.

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# 25923

CLANCY, Robert

The mapping of Terra Australis

Sydney : Universal Press, 1995. Quarto, boards in dustjacket (corners slightly bumped), pp. 192, illustrated. One of the standard references on collecting Australian maps. A very good copy.

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# 18737

石川俊之(流宣) [Ishikawa Toshiyuki (Ryūsen)]

萬國総界圖 (万国総界図) [Bankoku Sōkaizu] [Map of the Whole World]

Edo (Tokyo), Japan : 須原屋茂兵衛 [Suharaya Mohē], [1708] (Hōei 5). Woodblock print with yellow colours added by hand, 1315 x 595mm, original covers and title slip; complete. An early Japanese map of the world. Japan is displayed in the centre of the map, which is oriented so that east [東] is at the top of the …

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# 24428

Rand McNally & Co.

Rand McNally & Co.‘s New Twelve Inch Terrestrial Globe

[Chicago] : Rand McNally & Co., 1891. Chromolithographed paper gores over paper mache base, 12 inches in diameter, oval shaped analemma, alternating red and blue isothermal current lines, in original nickel-plated mount and stand. An American student’s table globe from the late nineteenth century with a good amount of geographical detail.

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# 24091

E. C. BRIDGMAN MAPS

Missionary map of the world

New York : The Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, circa 1900. Map, printed in colour on cotton, measures 32″ x 48″ (82 x 122 cm), old folds as issued, fine condition. Map showing the Presbyterian missions of the world, with a concentration of activity in China, India and Japan. The newly built Trans-Siberian Railway is …

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# 21939

WYLD, James

Map of Australia, compiled from the nautical surveys,

made by order of The Admiralty and other authentic documents / by James Wyld, Geographer to the Queen. London : Published by James Wyld, Charing Cross East, 1844. Engraved map of Australia with hand colouring (insets: Van Diemens Land; World), linen backed, measuring 560 x 820 mm, folded to octavo (pale foxing), linen edged, paste-down …

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# 13956

CRUCHLEY, G[eorge] F[rederick] (1797 - 1880)

Cruchley’s new map of the world (on Mercator’s projection),

shewing the tracks of the principal modern navigators, and including the new discoveries by Flinders, Hall, Ross, Parry, Franklin, Clapperton, Denham, Larnder &c. London : G. F. Cruchley, c. 1834. Engraved map with original hand colouring, dissected and laid on linen, 550 x 670 mm, in original publisher’s marbled paper case with printed label and publisher’s …

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# 22644

WAR OFFICE

Asia Minor. Brusa

London : Geographical Section, War Office, April 1915 (corrected to August, 1915). Lithographed map, printed in colour, 565 x 625 mm (sheet), dissected and laid on linen, in a plain cloth case. War map of the coastline of the Sea of Marmara and northern Turkey to the east of Gallipoli following the Dardanelles Campaign.

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# 22643

BARTHOLOMEW, J.

Victoria

London : George Philip & Son, circa 1880. Lithographed map, 545 x 650 mm, dissected and laid on linen, housed in publisher’s gilt-lettered cloth case, edges rubbed.

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# 21871

NOBUKAZU, Yosai (1872 - 1944)

[SYDNEY]. Godaishu Kanyu Sugoroku [Boardgame of a World Trip]

Tokyo : Tsunashima Kamekichi, Meiji 23 (1890). Woodblock printed in colour, 712 x 698 mm, lined with Japanese tissue, old folds as issued, a clean and bright example. A board game of a voyage around the world, starting in Yokohama and with illustrated vignette scenes of the destinations visited, including Vanvouver, San Francisco, Niagara Falls, New …

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# 22565

EDWARD STANFORD LTD.

[MAP] The Pacific Ocean

London : Edward Stanford, 12, 13 & 14 Long Acre, W.C., [c.1920]. Dissected and folding colour map, linen-backed (some panels lifting from the linen), 520 x 685 mm, lower right-hand margin printed Stanford’s Geographical Establishment; lower left-hand corner printed London Atlas Series, the map in good condition, mild toning to the margins and a few very light marks; …

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# 12253

VINCENDON-DUMOULIN, Clément Adrien (1811-1858)

[DUMONT D’URVILLE] Vincendon-Dumoulin : autograph letter signed, to Casimir Gide, circa 1842

Single sheet, octavo, manuscript in brown ink, written on one side only, undated but probably 1842, a note from the hydrographer Vincendon-Dumoulin to Dumont d’Urville’s publisher, Casimir Gide, suggesting an amendment to one of the maps in the fourth volume of Dumont d’Urville’s Voyage au Pôle Sud (Vincendon-Dumoulin was the editor of the work, published in …

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# 20853

THOMPSON, Henry Augustus

The world

[England] : Henry A[ugustus] Thompson, December 7th 1855. Manuscript and watercolour map on card with the blindstamp of de la Rue Co, London, 450 x 570 mm (sheet), light surface soiling, old pin holes to corners, fine. A charming and unique manuscript map of the world on Mercator’s projection, with detailed decorative border and original hand …

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