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ATLASES & TOPOGRAPHIC BOOKS 18th CENTURY (5)

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04781/19. Cary - English Atlas 1787

Cary, John Cary's New and Correct English Atlas: Being A New Set of County Maps from Actual Surveys - exhibiting all the direct & principal cross Roads, Cities, Towns, and most considerable Villages, Parks, Rivers &c.'. London printed for John Cary, dated September 1st 1787 First Edition. 57 maps collated complete maps of England and Wales with a key map of 'South Britain'. Original colour each map dated with accompanying text sheet. Generally some maps lightly soiled otherwise maps in excellent state. Original leather binding worn and damaged spine with gilt title text 'Cary's English Atlas'. The maps 340mm x 250mm.

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£1,450.00 / $2,900.00

04811/51. Grose - Antiquities of England 1798

Grose, Francis 'The Antiquities of England and Wales' being A complete Collection of beautiful Views of the most remarkable Buildings and Ancient Ruins drawn on the spot to each view will be added, an historical letter-press account and description of its situation, when and by whom built London Printed for the Editor, and sold by H.D. Symonds MDCCXCVIII (1798) Numerous English County Maps by Thomas Kitchin and others and many prints by Alex Hogg. Damaged detached original leather cover lacks backcover. Content in very good clean condition.

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£1,750.00 / $3,500.00

05996. Millar - Damaged System of Geography Atlas 1784

Millar 'The New and Universal System of Geography; being a complete History and Description of The Whole World' Body of text only 812 pages include the index. All maps removed except for frontispiece consisting of the two Hemispheres of 1784 which have been cut around the edge of the globe and pasted into the inside front cover and first page. Soiled and damaged showing original colour and part of title cartouche with date 1784. Original cloth and leather binding damaged and many loose leafs complete text lacking maps and illustrations. Poor damaged condition perfectly legible.

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£50.00 / $100.00

01036. Morden - Geographical Grammar 1704

Morden, Robert 'The Geographical Grammar. Being short and exact Analysis of the whole Body of Modern Geography after a new and curious Method. Comprehending: a general and particular view of the Terraqueous Globe' Published by Pat Gordon London 1708 4th Edition with 15 of 16 small size maps (Europe appears contemporaneously omitted by binders) by Robert Morden. Showing California as an Island on both the World and America maps. 428 pages original calf binding strengthened. Maps 165mm x 180mm average. Usual occasional light foxing otherwise excellent copy.

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£1,100.00 / $2,200.00

04805/45. Pennant - Journey to London 1782

(Pennant) 'Journey From Chester To London' First Edition Printed For B White, London 1782. With vignette of East Gate Chester engraved by P Mazell on title page 452 pages and 22 full page engraved copper plates one fold out as issued collated complete. Small 4to (260mm x 210mm). A fine clean copy with poor board binding and printed title on makeshift spine.

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Price:
£220.00 / $440.00

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