Birmingham. Blood (Charles Henry), This Map of Birmingham and its Environs within a circle of Ten Miles, the Town Hall being its Centre, published F. Grew, Birmingham, 1859, folding lithographic map with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on later linen, calligraphic title, black and white vignette of Aston Hall, compass rose and mileage scale, some spotting and slight dust soiling, some splitting along old folds, 1150 x 1250 mm, contained in a modern cloth slipcase with facsimile printed label to upper cover (Qty: 1)NOTESUncommon.
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* Poland. Sanson (Nicolas), Estats de la Couronne de Pologne ou sont les Royaume de Pologne, Duches et Provinces de Prusse, Cuivaie, Mazovie, Russie Noire &c. Duches de Lithuanie, Volhynie Podolie &c. de l'Ukranie &c. Paris, circa 1663, uncoloured engraved map, slight overall toning, 425 x 570 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (Qty: 1)
* Poland. Schenk (Petrus), Estats de Pologne Subdivises Suivant l'Estendue des Palatinats..., Amsterdam, circa 1740, engraved map with contemporary hand colouring, title repeated in Latin above map, slight creasing and occasional marginal closed tears, 485 x 580 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (Qty: 1)
* Poland. Seutter (George Matthaus), Wratislavia Antiquissima et Celeberrima Ducat. Silesiaci Metropolis ... / Breslau due Uhralte u Hochberuhmte Haupt Statt des Herzogth. Schleisien..., circa 1740, engraved town plan with bright contemporary hand colouring, panoramic prospect of Breslau below map, slight cracking to central fold, 490 x 565 mm, mounted, framed and glazed (Qty: 1)
Smith (William & Cary John). Geological Map of Oxfordshire by W. Smith, Mineral Surveyor, published J. Cary, Feby. 1st. 1821, engraved map with contemporary hand colouring identifying the various rock strata of the county, oval cartouche, compass rose and key, slight creasing, slight staining to left hand margin, 560 x 490 mm (Qty: 1)NOTESThe noted cartographer, engraver and publisher John Cary (1755-1835) collaborated with William Smith, 'the father of English geology', on a number of his geological projects, notably the 1815 Map and geological sections (1817-1819). Cary had previously produced large, topographical county maps for his 'New and Correct English Atlas' and the plates which were being prepared for a new edition were instead adapted to accommodate Smith's detailed geology, the first set of geological maps being issued in 1819. This is the first state of these geological county maps. There is a second state which although coloured using William Smith's geology, gives no acknowledgement to Smith at all. Rare.
South- East England. Morden (Robert), Sussex, 'Playing card Map', published H.Turpin. circa 1776, uncoloured engraved 'playing-card' map of Sussex, tipped on to later card, 82 x 55 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, together with another twenty-nine engraved county maps of Hampshire, Middlesex, Kent, Essex, Sussex and Surrey, with examples by Moule, Kitchin, Bowen, Cary, Hall, Seller, Seller/Grose, Lewis, Archer, Rocque, Osborne, Fullarton, Leigh, Neele and Badeslade and Toms, all mounted, various sizes and condition (Qty: 30)
South West England. Bill (John), Somersetshire, 1626, uncoloured engraved miniature map, 85 x 120 mm, slight text showthrough, mounted, framed and glazed, together with another twenty-eight engraved county and strip road maps of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset, with examples by Van den Keere, Ramble, Kitchin, Mogg, Baker, Leigh, Seller/Grose, Moll, Lewis, Morden (miniature), Gardner, Moule, Archer and Cary, occasional duplicates, all mounted, two framed and glazed, various condition (Qty: 29)
Birmingham. Sherriff (James), A Map of Upwards of 25 Miles round the Town of Birmingham. To his most sacred Majesty George the Third, King of Great Britain &c. &c. Survey begun in 1788 and completed in 1796, published Jas. Sherriff & Wm. Faden, 1798, engraved map with contemporary hand colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, large decorative cartouche, mileage scale, compass rose and table of explanation, 835 x 680 mm, contained in a modern marbled card slipcase with printed label to upper cover (Qty: 1)
Surrey. Greenwood (C. & J.), Map of the County of Surrey from an Actual Survey, made in the Years 1822 & 1823, published George Pringle, 1823, Pringle, 1823, engraved map with bright contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, inset uncoloured vignette view of Kew Palace, compass rose and table of explanation, edged in green silk, marbled endpapers, 1000 x 1220 mm, contained in a contemporary calf gilt book box with later red morocco gilt title label to spine, slight wear to extremities (Qty: 1)
Switzerland. Scheurmann (Johann Jacob), Atlas de la Suisse, Zurich, Orell Fussli & Co., circa 1830, general map of Switzerland and eighteen maps of various Cantons all with contemporary outline colouring and engraved by Scheurmann, very slight dust soiling, publisher's printed wrappers with title to upper siding, wrappers frayed with slight loss and with some creasing and staining, oblong 4to (260 x 350 mm), together with Diez (F. M.), Post- und Reise-Karte von Deutschland und den Anliegenden Landern..., 1831, engraved map of Germany with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen on four sheets, some dust soiling and slight spotting, each sheet approximately 460 x 480 mm, contained in a contemporary card slipcase with publisher's printed label to upper cover, with Schropp & Co. ( publisher), Neueste Post-Karte durch Ganz Deutschland und Frankreich bis Paris, durch Ober-Italien, Oestreich, Ungarn, Preussen, Pohlen und Daenmark..., Berlin and Charles Piequet, Paris, 1820, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, sectionalised and laid on linen, title repeated in French above map, 635 x 795 mm, with another two folding maps similar (Qty: 5)
Walker (J & C). Twenty 'Fox Hunting' maps, circa 1870, twenty engraved maps with contemporary outline colouring, some duplicates, each map 405 x 330 mm, together with five double page mileage charts originally published in John Ogilby's 'Britannia...', each approximately 410 x 360 mm (Qty: 25)NOTESThe county maps are:- Bedfordshire (2), Berkshire (2), Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cumberland (2), Derbyshire (2), Durham, Huntingdonshire, Kent, Lancashire (2), Middlesex, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Westmorland (2).
West Indies. (Edwards Bryan), A New Map of the West Indies for the History of the British Colonies, [1794 or later], uncoloured engraved map on two sheets, not conjoined, old folds, two repaired closed tears, slight dust soiling, 710 x 1140 mm (Qty: 1)NOTESThe map was originally published ' The History, Civil and Commercial, of the British Colonies in the West Indies...'. The map extends from the Southern tip of Florida and shows the Bahamas in the north to the Yucatan, Mosquito Coast, Windward Islands and the Guyanas in the southeast. It clearly shows the Bahamas, the Florida Keys and the Virgin Islands.
World. Chatelain (Henry Abraham), Mappe-Monde pour Connoitre les Progres & les Conquestes les Plus Remarquables des Provinces-Unies, ainsy que celles des Compagnies d'Orient et d'Occident, et les Pais quelles Possedent dans l'un et dans l'autre Hemisphere, 1705 - 1719, hand coloured engraved double hemisphere map fo the world with four panels of explanatory text, insular California, 335 x 460 mm, together with Plan de l'Histoire Universelle, ou l'on Voit les Quatre Monarchies du Monde, et Tous les Anciens Etats aussi bien que ceux qui Subsistent Aujourdhuy, 1705 - 1719, hand coloured engraved circular map of the ancient world surrounded by panels of explanatory text, circular vignettes of the seven wonders of the ancient world, inset map of the Americas with insular California, some marginal finger soiling, 340 x 445 mm (Qty: 2)
World. Chatelain (Henry Abraham), Mappemonde ou description generale du globe terrestre, circa 1719, hand coloured engraved hemispheral map, text below map with explanations of geographical terms and a list of countries and their capital cities, insular California, slight marginal finger soiling, 335 x 445 mm (Qty: 1)
Yorkshire. Hobson (William Colling), This Map of Yorkshire is most respectfully dedicated to the nobility, clergy, gentry, landowners and manufacturers of the county, 1844, large engraved map on two sheets, with bright contemporary outline colouring, engraved by J. & C. Walker, sectionalised and laid on linen, calligraphic title, compass rose and table of explanation, slight offsetting, each sheet approximately 1250 x 790 mm, bound in contemporary cloth boards with elaborate gilt title to upper siding and spine, with metal clasp, slight wear to extremities (Qty: 1)
Birmingham. Sherriff (James), A Map of Upwards of 25 Miles round the Town of Birmingham. To his most sacred Majesty George the Third, King of Great Britain &c. &c. Survey begun in 1788 and completed in 1796, with corrections to 1819, published Jas. Sherriff & Wm. Faden, 1798 [but 1819], uncoloured engraved map, sectionalised and laid on linen, large decorative cartouche, mileage scale, compass rose and table of explanation, two worm holes affecting image, 835 x 680 mm, contained in a contemporary calf slipcase with printed label to upper cover, worn and frayed, together with Pigott Smith (J.). Street Map of the Borough of Birmingham. Published by order of the Council, circa 1855, uncoloured lithograph, sectionalised and laid on linen, some browning to linen, slight staining, 830 x 1220 mm, bound in contemporary cloth boards with gilt title to upper siding, boards stained and rubbed at extremities, with Wrightson & Webb (publishers). Map of the Borough of Birmingham, 1839, uncoloured lithographic folding map, stained and dust soiled, strengthened on verso with later paper, 200 x 250 mm, bookplate of John L. Marks, bound in contemporary cloth boards with worn printed title label to upper cover (Qty: 3)
Yorkshire. Weller (Edward), Bacon's Illustrated Map of Yorkshire, published G. W. Bacon, 1875, folding lithographic map with contemporary outline colouring, laid on linen, decorated with thirteen topographical oval vignettes in the margins, slight staining, 720 x 915 mm, bound in publisher's blind stamped cloth boards (Qty: 1)NOTESRare. Not in Whitaker.
Reverend Griffiths Hughes (1707-circa 1758) 'The Natural History of Barbados - in Ten Books', 1st Edition, published in London 1750, with map of the island by Thomas Jefferys, cartographer to George III, 30 plates, by Georg Dionysius Ehret and others, with erroneous 10 and X and erroneous pagination, 314 numbered pages, original leather binding (1 Vol)
Milne (A. A.) [The Christopher Robin Books], 4 vol., comprising When We Were Very Young, ninth edition, light browning to endpapers, spine ends and corners a little bumped and frayed, 1924; Winnie the Pooh, first edition, bookplate to endpaper, original deluxe blue limp calf, gilt, spine faded, spine ends chipped, 1926; Now We Are Six, first edition, light fading to spine, minor bumping to spine ends and corners, 1927; The House at Pooh Corner, first edition, ink name to half-title, browning to endpapers, light fading to spine, facsimile dust-jacket, 1928, illustrations by E.H. Shepard, map and pictorial endpapers, all but the second original pictorial cloth, gilt, 8vo, 1925-28.
Turkey.- Pardoe (Julia) The Beauties of the Bosphorus, engraved frontispiece, vignette title, map and 43 plates after W.H.Bartlett; [The Danube Illustrated], no title, engraved frontispiece, map and 52 plates after Bartlett, together bound in 1 vol., contemporary half roan, rubbed, 4to, [1840s].
Berkshire.- [Lysons (Rev. Daniel and Samuel)] [Magna Britannia: Berkshire], Berkshire volume only, no title, comprising half-title and pp.160-446 only, double-page engraved map and 18 plates & plans, 2 double-page, extra-illustrated with c.50 engraved views and portraits, most hand-coloured, 7 by Rooker after Paul Sandby and many by or from Cooke, Ireland, DeWint & others, a few aquatints, some mounted on or tipped into blank leaves, some spotting or soiling, modern cloth-backed boards, uncut, 4to, [c.1813].
NO RESERVE Inland waterways.- [Brindley (James)] The History of Inland Navigations. Particularly those of the Duke of Bridgwater, in Lancashire and Cheshire ..., second edition, part 1 only, part 2 not printed for this edition, engraved folding map frontispiece, small hole, repaired, 2 folding maps, T. Lowndes, 1769, bound after, Jacob (Edward) The history of the Town and Port of Faversham, in the County of Kent, folding engraved map frontispiece and 19 plates, 4 folding, occasional pencil annotations, 1774, previous owner's ink inscriptions dated 1809 and 1889, bookplate, contemporary calf, rebacked, rubbed, 8vo.
Sir John P. Griffith's CopyInland Navigation in Ireland: Royal Commission on Canals etc. Final Report on the Canals and Inland Navigations of Ireland, ... Folio L. (H.M.S.O.) 1911. V. large fold. cold. map at end, cont. full calf, mor. label. V. good copy. (1)* Front loose blank inscribed 'Sir John P. Griffith.'
O'Phelan (John) Epitaphs on the Tombs in the Cathedral Church of St. Canice, Kilkenny, Folio D. 1813. First Edn., hd. cold. engd. frontis, engd. map, 10 full page sepia & other plts. (1 hd. cold.) & 2 engd. vignettes, cont. hf. green mor. Spine rubbed. An extremely good copy for a book notoriously always found in bad condition. (1)
Irish Travel: The Pleasure Tours in Ireland, With a Map, An Itinerary on a New Plan. 8vo Edin 1827. Second Edn., fold. map, loose, another fold. map & engd. views, cont. hf. crimson mor.; Wakeman (W.F.) The Tourists Picturesque Guide to Ireland, D. n.d. Seventh, plts., illus., & adverts. thro-out, gilt decor. cloth; Dagg (Geo. A. de M. Edwin) 'Devia Hibernia,' The Road and Route Guide for Ireland of the Royal Irish Constabulary, 8vo D. 1893. First Edn., lacks map, gilt cloth. (3)
Doyle (J.B.) Tours in Ulster: A Handbook to the Antiquities and Scenery of the North of Ireland. sm. 8vo D. 1854. First Edn., cold. litho frontis & add litho title, fold. map, 17 cold. litho plts. (1 dbl. page) & numerous wood-cut illus. in text, variant binding in blue cloth. Scarce. V. good. (1)
West of Ireland after The Famine: Roden (Earl of,) Progress of the Reformation in Ireland, Extracts from a Series of Letters written from the West of Ireland to a Friend in England in September 1851. Sm. 8vo L. 1851. First Edn., fold. Map of Connemara, West Galway and Erris, 88pp + 4pp cat. at end, orig. gilt lettered blue cloth. v. good. Rare. (1)
Binding: I.A.S. - Hardiman (James)ed. A Chorographical Description of West or hIar Connaught, by Roderick O'Flaherty. 4to D. (I.A.S.) 1846. First Edn., thus, engd. map frontis, vign. title, lg. fold. pedigree, & litho plt. attractive recent strongly bound hf. green mor., raised bands, with gilt Celtic decorations. V. good. (1)
Dublin interest: Burton (Rev. Nat.) History of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, 8vo D. 1843. First Edn., engd. frontis & 4 engd. plts., cloth (needs rebinding); Carroll (W.G.) Succession of Clergy in the Parish of S. Bride, S. Michael le Pole and S. Stephen, Dublin, 4to D. 1884. First Edn., fold. map & 1 plt., orig. cloth; Curran (C.P.) The Rotunda Hospital: its Architects and Craftsmen, roy 8vo D. (Three Candles) 1945. Lim. Edn. No. 35 (200) Copies illus., blue mor. & d.w.; Webb (J.J.) The Guilds of Dublin, 8vo D. (Three Candles) 1929. First, d.w.; & 2 others sim. (6)
Co. Tipperary & Limerick: Sale of Incumbered Estates - Descriptive Particulars of Portions of the Estates of the late John Sadlier, situate in the Counties of Tipperary and Limerick and comprising amongst others, The Beautiful Demesne of Kilcommon, Cahir Castle ... and several well circumstanced estates, containing in the whole 5,625 Statue Acres .. Sold by Auction on Tuesday the 17th of November, 1857. 8vo D. 1857. Sole Edn., lg. fold. cold. map, fold. plan, 2 fold. tables & 4 litho plts. 36pp. cont. hf. calf. Bookplate of Rt. Hon. Lord Dunboyne. Rare V. good. (1)
Co. Antrim: Dubourdieu (Rev. John) Statistical Survey of the County of Antrim, with Observations on the Means of Improvement; 8vo D. 1812. First Edn., lg. fold. engd. map, 5 fold. tables, 10 lg. fold. sepia plts., 8 sepia single page plts., & a sepia vignette, cont. hf. calf. V. good copy. (1)
Inland Navigation CommissionH.M.S.O.: Report of the Commissioners appointed .. to Inquire respecting the System of Navigation which Connects Coleraine, Belfast and Limerick. Folio D. (A. Thom & Co.) 1882. First Edn., lg. fold. map of Ireland, & lg. fold. section of The Shannon, 144pp., cont. full cloth, inscribed on front cover 'J.P. Griffith'. Scarce. (1)
Rare Irish Translation by HalidayKeating (Geoffrey) A Complete History of Ireland, from the First Colonization of the Island by Parthalon to the Anglo-Norman Invasion: ... by Geoffrey Keating D.D. 8vo D. (John Barlow) 1811. Vol. I All Published. Text in Irish & English lacks Irish title page & fold. map, bookplate, D.H. Kelly - The O'Kelly, cont. hf. crimson mor. V. Scarce. (1)
Smith (G.N.) Killarney and the Surrounding Scenery: ... to which are added copious Notes .. by G. Downes. 8vo D. 1822. First Edn., engd. frontis wd. cut vignette title, 2 fold. map, 5 engd. plts. with multiple views, & 2 wd. cut text illus. cont. hf. green mor., tooled gilt spine, mor. label. V. good. (1)
Joyce (P.W.) A Social History of Ancient Ireland, 2 vols. 8vo L. 1903. First Edn., illus. plts. fold. map etc. in fine quarter green mor. raised bands, mor. labels; also the Origin and History of Irish Names of Places, 2 vols. D. 1891. Fine in cont. hf. green mor. raised bands, with gilt harp motif in panels Trabolgan copy with bookplate: Outlines of the History of Ireland... to 1837. Sm. 8vo D. 1894. First Edn., Inscribed Presentation Copy to J.J. Delunty Esq. LLD.D., 1894, cloth. An attractive lot. (5)
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