Maps
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[HURTAUT, Pierre-Thomas-Nicolas]. L’Art de Péter, Essai Théori-Physique et Méthodique… Suivi de l’Histoire de Pet-En-L’Air & de la Reine des Amazones, où l’on trouve l’origine des Vuidangeurs… Westphalie [Paris]: Florent-Q [Lejay], 1775. 12mo. Frontis., xii, 136 pp. [WITH]: [?DIDEROT, Denis]. L’Hymen Réformateur des Abus du Mariage, ou Le Code Conjugal. Dans L’Univers, 1766. xxi, [1], 50 pp. [WITH]: [NEEL, Louis-Balthazar]. Voyage de Paris a St. Cloud par Mer, Et Retour…par Terre. Quatriéme Édition; Revûe, corrigée & augmentée… Paris: De Poilly, 1754.
![[HURTAUT, Pierre-Thomas-Nicolas]. L’Art de Péter, Essai Théori-Physique et Méthodique… Suivi de l’Histoire de Pet-En-L’Air & de la Reine des Amazones, où l’on trouve l’origine des Vuidangeurs… Westphalie [Paris]: Florent-Q [Lejay], 1775. 12mo. Frontis., xii, 136 pp. [WITH]: [?DIDEROT, Denis]. L’Hymen Réformateur des Abus du Mariage, ou Le Code Conjugal. Dans L’Univers, 1766. xxi, [1], 50 pp. [WITH]: [NEEL, Louis-Balthazar]. Voyage de Paris a St. Cloud par Mer, Et Retour…par Terre. Quatriéme Édition; Revûe, corrigée & augmentée… Paris: De Poilly, 1754.](https://finevirtualfairs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_5264.jpg)
Large folding frontis. map, xxi, [3], 91, [1] pp. Three works bound together in contemporary blond calf ruled in gilt, spine gilt extra with title to red morocco lettering piece, marbled endpapers, red edges (some light scratches, extremities rubbed). Ad I: Second edition of the infamous “Treatise of Winds,” i.e., essay on farting – an …
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Andrew Garran, ed., Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Picturesque Atlas Publishing, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1888.
This monumental undertaking was designed to commemorate the Centennial of the founding of Australia. An unusually sturdy and attractive set, complete in three folio-sized volumes measuring 17 3/4″ tall by 13 3/4″ wide. Bound handsomely in original publisher’s full dark-green leather, rounded edges and tips, gilt-ruled, -lettered and -illustrated quite nicely. Bound by William Detmold, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,…
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Kitchin Thomas, A new universal Atlas exhibiting all the Empires, Kingdoms, States, Republics, &c. &c, in the whole world being a complete collection of the most important maps extant; corrected with the greatest care, and augmented from the last edition of D’Anville and Robert (de Vaugondy). with many improvements by Major James Rennel, and other eminent geographers. including all the tracks and new discoveries of the British circumnavigators, Biron, Carteret, Captain James Cook, Vancouver, Perouse, &c. &c. The Fourth Edition. engraved on one hundred and eight plates comprising seventy-five maps, Printed by Robert Laurie and James Whittle, 1800, London.
Large folio, contemporary boards, rebacked in calf, else very good throughout. Title page, blank, index, 75 maps numbered on two to six sheets, almost no foxing, some expected bad folds, and split to other folds. A very good + copy. The fourth edition. Offered by Librairie Michel Morisset $22,000 To purchase, contact mm@librairiemichelmorisset.com
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ATLAS 1766, COMPLETE 25 double-pages including 24 maps, magnificent copy.
Atlas chorographique historique et portatif des Elections du Royaume. Généralité de Paris , Paris 1766. Description de la Généralité de Paris i à xxxiv [contient les principales foires avec leur durée] Election de Beauvais carte couleur double page , description de l’élection de Beauvais 1 à 4 , Election de Compiègne carte couleur double page ,…
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City Plan of Philadelphia
Steel engraving of the city of Philadelphia from“Meyer ́s Handatlas”, Hilburghausen, Germany ca 1845Print-Size: 37,3 cm x 30 cmPrint in very good condition Offered by Kunstantiquariat Monika Schmidt $160 To purchase, contact info@monika-schmidt.com
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Culiacanae, Hispaniola and Cuba
East Coast of Mexico with inset map of Caribbean Islands with Kuba and St. DomingoPublisher. Abraham Ortelius, Atlas “Theatrum”, Antwerpen 1601Fine old hand coloured map on strong laid paper, verso text in Latin, map in very good conditionPrint Size: 39,2 cm x 50 cmRef: Broeke, van den Marcel: Ortelius Atlas Maps 14 Offered by Kunstantiquariat…
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Virginiae partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, interjacentium regionem Novadescriptio
Cartographer: Joannes Janssonius (1588-1664)Publisher: J. Hondius, Amsterdam 1633Map of the coastline of Virgina and parts of Florida.Fine old hand coloured map on strong laid paper, verso text in Latin, the green boarder colouring isthinly backed with paper, otherwise an excellent early print of this map.Paper Size: 39 cm x 50 cm Ref: Koeman, Atlantici Neerdanici…
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“Insulae Americana in Oceano Septentrionali cum Terris adiacentibus”.The West Indies and the coastline of America until Cheasepeake Bay.
Publisher: Johann Janssonius (1588-1664), Amsterdam ca 1630Fine old hand coloured engraved map on strong laid paper in very good condition, verso: text in LaƟnPrint Size: 38 cm x 51,5 cm Ref: Burden America 248Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici Vol II Offered by Kunstantiquariat Monika Schmidt $1480 To purchase, contact info@monika-schmidt.com
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Coastline from New Fundland to Florida. The course of the river Ohio to the Mississippi River.Title: “America Septentrionalis a Domino D‘ Anville in Galliis edita, nune in Anglia Coloniis inInteriorem Virginiam deduetis nec non Fluvii Ohia cursis aucta notisq, geographicis et historicisillustrate.”
Publisher: Homanianorum Heredum Noribergae, Anno 1756Hand coloured copper engraving aŌer D ‘Anville and Jean Baptiste Bourguignon by Homann Heirs,from the “Atlas Geographicus Major”, Nürnberg 1756Print Size: 46 cm x 51 cmFine hand coloured map, excellent printing on strong laid paper, very good condition no spots etc. Offered by Kunstantiquariat Monika Schmidt $850 To purchase, contact…
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Homann Heirs 1737 map of the British Territories in North America
Homann Heirs 1737 map of the Britsih Territories in North America: 1) “Newfoundland and or. Terra Nov s: Laurentii Bay”2) „Die Gros. Britannische Colonie-Länder in Nord-America“3) “Virginia & Maryland”4) „D.‚ Carolina nebst einem Theil von Florida“ Publisher: Homann Heirs, Nürnberg – Germany ca 1737 with privilegePrint Size: 51 cm x 56,5 cm Four old hand…