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Click here to subscribeJOAN BLAEU NOTTINGHAMSHIRE;NORTHAMPTONSHIRE two, double page engraved maps with margins, Latin and German text respectively, hand coloured, c1645-67, 45 x 55cm and 45 c 56cm (2) ++Both in black and gilt frames with glazed back and some slight dirt but in reasonably good condition. The map of Nottinghamshire lightly browned and with some cockling. Northamptonshire with small damage to the bottom of the encircling motto of the Royal arms
AUTOMOBILIA. AN EBONISED WOOD "WEBSTER" MOTORIST'S MAP, C1935 with black Bakelite winding handles, the leather case tooled in blind F WORMALD 4TH HUSSARS, marked on back and case A WEBSTER & CO 43 DOVER ST W BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT TO THE QUEEN ++The map in very good condition, the leather case in good condition with burn blister on back and metal catch damaged
AN EARLY 17TH CENTURY MAP OF CUMBERLAND and the Ancient Citie of Carlile described with many memorable Antiquities therein observed, preformed by John Speed and to be sold by Roger Rea, c1622, the reverse blank, in a card mount and Hogarth type frame under glass. 38cm x 50cm CONDITION: Hand-coloured, good condition for age.
AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY ROAD MAP c1700 by John Ogilby, the continuation of the road from London to Carlisle, from Garstang to Carlisle, partially hand-coloured with titled cartouché, in a card mount, gilt frame, under glass. 34cm x 42cm; sold together with an engraved and hand-coloured Blome map of Cumberland, dated 1672, in card mount, moulded frame, under glass. 33cm x 26.5cm CONDITION: Both with creases but generally good for age.
[J.T.] C Moore-Brabazon ‘The Aero Club London United Kingdom’ inscribed map-case c1912: A personalised leather mapcase by Bartholomews, formerly the property of the later Lord Brabazon of Tara, pioneer aviator and aeronaut, together with an original photograph of the aviator on his aeroplane by M. Branger Rue Cambon, Paris, captioned in blue ink by the photographer, and with pencil translation verso & inscribed “Motor No 23”, also with sundry contemporary maps & ephemera
“The London Aerodrome Hendon First Annual Dinner 1914”: A rare original celebration signed Menu for the First Annual Dinner March 2nd 1914, folio-format, covers with tipped-in polychrome plate illustration by Cyrus Cuneo depicting the Aerial Derby frontis, and with autographed signatures of dignitaries, and personalities including Lord Lonsdale, W. Joynson-Hicks, Claude Grahame-White, Edward Stonor, Julian W. Orde, G. St.G Thomas, Arthur duCros, E.A. Seymour, H.C.L. Holden, R.A.S. Paget, Thomas Willey, H. G. Wells Esq inter alia, photo-illustrated with aerodrome & course-map and further colour-plate illustration by C. Cuneo, cord-bound card covers
An early 19th Century sampler worked with coloured thread on a coarse ground with alphabet, numbers, some letters formed with button hole type stitching, a stylised house and garden "Elisabeth McIluish (?) Aged 10 Aberdeen 1835, 42.5cms x 44cms together with another sampler worked with coloured wool showing a map of England and Wales 49cms x 45cms (2) ++both rather faded, the map with some small holes
Three various early 20th century Poole Pottery tiles decorated in traditional floral bouquet patterns together with an Art Deco tile and a tile decorated with a Continental soldier in costume together with five tiles painted as a panel decorated with a map of the Mediterranean (one tile missing from map and probably not Poole).
Jan Blaeu "Britannia Prout Divisa Fuit Temporibus Anglo-Saxonum Praesertim Durante Illorum Heptarchia", The British Isles/with decorative title cartouche, putti and crown, bordered with seven cartouches on each side depicting kings of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchi/hand-coloured map/45cm x 55cm Condition Report: Extensive rippling across the whole sheet, creasing to centre, some foxing and acid marks - see photos
Coventry Blitz lot: Original Oil Painting of Coventry Cathedral in flames on hardboard. Signed "VEK" circa 1940's. Original WW2 German Luftwaffe map of Coventry with the Daimler Works marked out in red.as the target. Dated 1939. Two German Incendary bomb fins taken from the wreckage of Coventry Cathedral in 1940. Section of broken tramway rail taken from Broadgate after the air raid of Nov 1940. Three heat shrunken parchment scrolls taken from a safe from a solitcitors office burnt down in the raid.
Poster British Railways 'Somerset' by Bowyer quad royal 40 x 50 inches. Map style with cartoon caricatures and images of places of interest and things to do including the towns on the Somerset & Dorset Railway. Published by the Railway Executive Western Region (PR 87a) c1960 and printed by Waterlow & Sons. Some edge crinkling and very minor edge tears, otherwise very good..
Manx Electric Railway Poster 'Snaefell and Ramsey - 50 Miles Of Unsurpassed Mountain Scenery, Lovely Glens and Glorious Sea Views', anon, 24.5 x 19.5 inches. Depicts a 3D map view of the island with car 42 and another in the forefront and a couple of oval windows showing Snaefell Summit Hotel and Ramsey. Printed by Richard Johnson & Sons Limited Manchester. Excellent condition but with a few edge nicks, a vibrant and scarce poster.
Poster GWR & LMS Joint 'The Severn, Avon & Wye Valleys' by John Pearson Sayer (grafton Arts) quad royal 40 x 50 inches dating from 1939. Map style with cartoon caricatures and images of places of interest and things to do. Printed by Jordison & Sons. Edge crinkling and a few rear, acid-free tape repairs, otherwise very good.
18TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL - silk needlework map depicting the counties in England and Wales CONDITION REPORTS Silk is all over yellowed/brown and dirty in appearance, some small rips and snags throughout, some areas where the weave is becoming loose, colours are faded particularly to flowers around border, frame is cracking and lifting in places, with some knocks and losses.
"Maps of the Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge Volume II", London, Chapman & Hall 1844, one further volume (possibly Volume I), plus "Cassells New Atlas", 2nd Edition. and an Ordnance Survey folding map of the Isle of Wight CONDITION REPORTS Cassells Atlas : in very poor condition, very damaged pages fallen out of spine and covers broken and with losses, stains, etc. - not known whether complete or not. "Maps of the Society ..." : covers separated, spine broken, various tears, stains, damage and losses, also yellowing, foxing and stains to pages and to most maps although maps generally appear in reasonable condition and include a lot of town plans, majority of town plans appear to be in reasonably good order (but all with various stains, yellowing, etc.), but there are some with damage including Turin which has a large hole to it and large tears, and some others with smaller tears. One of the volumes has burn marks to top and throughout, and various areas of damage, loss, stains, discolouration etc., both volumes have various areas which appear to have been reinforced and some large fabric areas so may have been re-bound at some stage in the past but now in need of restoration.
Nansen (Fridtjof) - Farthest North, 2 vol., first English edition, half-titles Farthest North, 2 vol., first English edition, half-titles, some spotting, original gilt pictorial cloth, edges uncut, Westminster, 1897 § Fleming (A.L.) Perils of the Polar Pack or the Adventures of the Reverend E.W.T. Greenshield of Blacklead Island, Baffin Land, first edition, frontispiece, 8 plates and a folding map, half-title, slightly foxed, original pictorial wrappers, slightly soiled, spine creased, Toronto and London, 1932; and 10 others, Polar, including a second edition of Scott's Last Expedition, 1913, 8vo (13).
Wilson (William Rae) - Travels in Russia, 2 vol., inscribed and signed by the author to Doctor Beattie , 6 engraved plates, some foxing and soiling, ex-library copy with stamps to several ff., hinges cracked and a few ff. loose, bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary straight grain morocco, gilt, g.e., paper labels to spines, 1828 § Rabbe (Alphonse) & Jonathan Duncan. History of Russia, 2 folding maps, additional tinted lithographed titles and 14 tinted lithographed plates, several margins strengthened with paper tape, bookplate to front pastedown, contemporary red morocco, elaborately gilt, g.e., 1854 § Oliphant (Laurence) The Russian Shores of the Black Sea in the Autumn of 1852, third edition, half-title, tinted lithographed frontispiece, folding map, illustrations, publisher's catalogue at end, some creasing to upper corners, original pictorial cloth, Edinburgh and London, 1854, extremities worn, 8vo (4)
Bartlett (W.H., - artist ).- Pardoe The Beauties of the Bosphorus artist ).- Pardoe (Julia) The Beauties of the Bosphorus , additional engraved title, 79 engraved plates after Bartlett, engraved map, tissue guards, some foxing and minor oxidising, original gilt-pictorial sheep, edge wear and general rubbing, backstrip detached and defective, covers loose, g.e., 4to, Virtue, 1840.
County Directories.- - White History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Hampshire... White (William) History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, contemporary blind-stamped calf, gilt, rubbed, rebacked in modern calf, gilt, Sheffield, 1859 § Kelly's Directory of Surrey, folding colour map (small tear), original blind-stamped cloth, gilt, spine slightly faded, 1911 § Post Office Directory of Devonshire and Cornwall, Subsriber's copy, 2 double-page engraved map of Devon and Cornwall, foxed and browned, original cloth covers, gilt, slightly marked bound in modern half morocco, gilt spine, Kelly & Co., 1856; and c. 28 others, Hampshire (several Southampton), Kent, Surrey, Dorset, Wilts., Devon & Cornwall, 8vo, v.d. (c. 28).
Bible, - English. The Newe Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ English. The Newe Testament of Our Lord Jesus Christ, translated out of Greeke by Theod. Beza, translated by L. Tomson, Geneva-Tomson version, black letter, title within decorative woodcut border, woodcut map of the Holy Land, lacks [par]1 & 2 at beginning and 2V6 at end blanks, title slightly creased and soiled, 2D1 small tear in lower margin, 2P1-6 small stain in lower margins causing tears to P3-5, bound with Sternhold & Hopkins The Whole Booke of Psalmes, 1583, lacks all after T4, D3 tear in margin, numerous stains, mostly in margins, browned, 17th century ink ownership inscriptions of members of the Ruffe family on [par] 7 & 8: "John Ruffe his booke 1664", "A very good medicin for the eyes " and a few ink annotations in margins (some trimmed), also 18th century ink ownership inscriptions of the Dicker family on verso of title, new free endpapers, original pastedowns preserved, modern half calf, green and gilt morocco label on spine, [Bible Herbert 180; STC 2885; Psalms STC 2466], sm. 4to, Imprinted at London by Christopher Barker, 1583.
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