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Inuits of Arctic America
Volkergallerie.

Gernamny, c.1836. Fanciful portraits of Inuit.
VOLK0002		£75.00

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Chart of the Rio de la Plata
Jacques Nicolas Bellin.

Paris, c.1760. With Buenos Aires & Montevideo.
BELL0063		£58.00

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Map of Argentina and Chile
John Tallis.

London: John Tallis & Co., c.1851. Decorative map of Chile and Argentina, before the two countries expanded south into Patagonia, with decorative vignettes including a view of the Grand Square of Buenos Ayres.
TALL0063		£98.00

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Chart of the Le Maire Straits
Jacques Nicolas Bellin.

Paris, c.1760. The Le Maire Straits were discovered in 1616, as the Dutch explorers Jacob Le Maire and Willem Schouten were attempting to find a better route from the Atlantic to the Pacific than the dangerous Magellan Straits. They discovered Cape Horn shortly afterwards.
BELL0132		£75.00

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Caricature of Pitt's new Banknotes.
James Gillray.

London, H.G.Bohn, 1851. Because of the need for gold for foreign trade during the war with the French, William Pitt the younger pressured the Bank of England into temporarily suspending its practice of honouring banknotes with gold. The Bank then issued £1 & £2 notes for the first time. Here Sheridan, Fox and Stanhope, dressed as French revolutionaries, try to persuade John Bull to refuse to accept them. First published 1797.
GILL0008		£250.00

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Map of Bedfordshire from the Britannia
Richard Blome.

London, 1673. Published in Blome's 'Britannia'.
BLOM0005		£175.00

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An early 18th century distance table of Bedfordshire's towns
Thomas Cox.

London: Elizabeth Butt et al, 1720. A triangular distance table of Bedfordshire, with the arms of the City of Bedford and some statistics about the county.
COXA0013		£45.00

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Miniature county map of Bedfordshire
William Lewis.

London: P. Martin, 1819. From 'Lewis's New Traveller's Guide', marking cities, market towns, seats, mail coach roads & turnpikes.
LEWI1038		£25.00

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Map of eastern Belarus
Homann Heirs.

Nuremburg: Homann Heirs, 1775. Map of eastern Belarus, including the the counties of Vitebsk, Polotsk and Mstislavl, seized three years earlier by the Russians in the First Partitiion of Poland. Marking the Dnieper and Dwiner rivers, with the towns of Polack, Orsha & Mogilev. Over the borders are Smolensk in Russia and Kiev in Ukraine.
HOMA1035		£450.00

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Townplan of Antwerp
Christoph Weigel.

Nuremburg, 1718. Detailed townplan, with an inset of the environs.
WEIG0024		£290.00

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Plan of the Battle of Maastricht, 1703
Isaac Basire.

London, 1745. Fought in the War of the Spanish Succession. 'D'Auverquerque' is the Dutch General Ouwerkerk, ally of Marlborough against the French. Engraved by Basire for 'Mr. Tindal's Continuation of Mr.Rapin's History of England'.
BASI0006		£185.00

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Cook's Voyage through the Bering Straits
Benard.

Paris, c.1785. Captain James Cook's third and final expedition was sent to try to find the North West Passage from the Pacific. The ship sailed though the Bering Straits to be blocked by the icewall. Turning south they sailed to Hawaii where Cook was killed. Published in a French account of Cook's Voyages.
BENA0007		£175.00

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Cook's Map of the Bering Straits.
Alexander Hogg.

London: Hogg, c.1785. The purpose of Cook's Third Voyage was to discover the North West Passage. Having discovered Hawaii in January 1778 he sailed up the eastern coast of America and passed through the Bering Straits, where he was blocked by the Arctic icewall. He returned to Hawaii in 1779, where he was killed, after which his crew went north for a second attempt to breach the icewall, again failing before returning to England.
HOGG0006		£125.00

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View of Cook's crew shooting Walruses.
Capt. James Cook.

London, Alexander Hogg, c.1790. From 'Anderson's Large Folio Edition of the Whole of Capt.n Cook's Voyages &c Complete'.
COOK0016		£95.00

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Miniature map of Berkshire
Pieter van den Keere.

London, 1627. The so-called 'miniature Speed' map, with an English text on reverse.
KEER0003		£125.00

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An early 18th century distance table of Berkshire's towns
Thomas Cox.

London: Elizabeth Butt et al, 1720. A triangular distance table, with the arms of four towns, including Windsor, and some statistics about the county.
COXA0002		£80.00

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Miniature county map of Berkshire
William Lewis.

London: P. Martin, 1819. From 'Lewis's New Traveller's Guide', marking cities, market towns, seats, mail coach roads & turnpikes.
LEWI1020		£35.00

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Bohemia by Gerard Mercator himself
Gerard Mercator

Amsterdam, Jodocus Hondius, 1613. Decorative map of Bohemia by the creator of the famous 'Mercator's Projection'.
MERC0005		£350.00

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Czech Republic
Antonio Zatta.

Venice, 1796. Map of Czech Republic and surrounding area
ZATT0056		£150.00

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Benzoni Brazil
Girolamo Benzoni.

Frankfurt: Theodore de Bry, c.1596. European explorers mingling with the tribes of Brazil.
BENZ0004		£150.00

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