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[Incunable] (Rudimentum novitiorum: French:) La mer des histoires.
One of the rarest of French illustrated incunables. The Mer des histoires (?A sea of stories?) is the French adaptation of the Latin Rudimentum novitiorum, an abridged h...
Date: Lyon: Jean Du Pré, 20-23 August 1491
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Register Des Buchs der Chronicken und geschichten mit figure...
FIRST EDITION IN GERMAN. The famous Nuremberg Chronicle, a history of the world, published the year that Columbus returned to Europe after discovering America. The text i...
Date: Nuremberg, Anton Koberger, 23 Decembre, 1493
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Supplementum. Supplementi de la Chroniche vulgare novamante agionto & emendato al anno 1503.
Interesting Italian text edition of this important chronicle, first published in Latin in 1483.With large woodcut title-border, woodcut border on leaf A1 and 107 (2 full-...
Date: Venise, Georgio de Rusconi, August 7th. 1508
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Geographia universalis, vetus et nova, complectens. . .
The rare FIRST EDITION of Sebastian Münster's Geographia Universalis, published in 1540. This was a new and important edition of Ptolemy, with redesigned maps and the te...
Date: Basel, 1540
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(Fragment from the Cosmographia)
This fragment of the Cosmographia by Sebastian Münster covers the entire mathematical and geographical introductions given in Book I. In these twenty-two pages Münster...
Date: Basel, 1544
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In Somnium Scipionis Libri II.. [With world map]
With 5 schematic woodcuts and a fine woodcut map of the world (80 x 80 mm). The famous map of the world appears in the different printing in the 15th. and 16th Century in...
Date: Leyden 1550
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Cosmographiae universalis lib. VI.
Rare first Latin edition illustrated with a title-page within woodcut border, woodcut portrait of Munster on verso; 14 woodcut double-page maps, including 2 world maps (t...
Date: Basle, H. Petri, 1550
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Biblia Sacra.
Famous "Polyglot" Bible, printed by the famous Plantin firm and prepared under the direction of Philip II of Spain. Including a world map well-known for its sho...
Date: Antwerp, 1583
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Geographiae libri octo... ac emendatis per Gerardum Mercatorem
Rare second edition of Gerard Mercator's Cl Ptolemaei Alexandrini Geographiae Libri Octo:, printed from the 28 unaltered plates of the 1578 edition (the text on verso ha...
Date: Cologne, G. Kempen, 1584
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Epitome. Du Theatre du Monde d'Abraham Ortelius.
Third French text edition in an oblong format of this illustrated treatise of geography, which is considered as the first modern pocket-atlas. The atlas was printed by Pl...
Date: Antwerp, 1588
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Itinerarium sacrae scripturae. . .
A relatively early edition of this famous book includes a world map in a cloverleaf (Shirley 142). The three principal continents, Europe, Asia, and Africa, are arranged ...
Date: Magdeburg, 1591
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Itinerarium Sacrae Scripturae. Das ist: Ein Reisebuch uber die gantze heilige Schrifft. Zuvor gemehret mit einem Büchlein De monetis et mensuris. . .
The book includes a world map in the form of a clover leaf (Shirley 142). The three principal continents, Europe, Asia and Africa, are arranged in the form of a clover le...
Date: Magdeburg, P. Donat for A. Kirchner, 1592
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Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra ... Nuovamente ... Rincontrati, & Corretti ... Gio. Ant. Magini ... Opera ... Tradotta dal R.D. Leonardo Cernoti
The first edition of Leonardo Cernoti's Italian translation of Ptolemy's Geografia based on the 1596 Latin edition of Magini published by G. B. & G. Galignani in 1597...
Date: Venice, 1597
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Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino Tradotta di Greco nell'Idioma Volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli
Sixth edition of Ruscelli's translation of Ptolemy's Geografia edited and extended by Giuseppe Rosaccio published by the Hires of M. Sessa in 1598 and 1599.Illustrated wi...
Date: Venice, 1598
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Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra ... Nuovamente ... Rincontrati, & Corretti ... Gio. Ant. Magini ... Opera ... Tradotta dal R.D. Leonardo Cernoti
The first edition of Leonardo Cernoti's Italian translation of Ptolemy's Geografia based on the 1596 Latin edition of Magini published by G. B. & G. Galignani in 1597...
Date: Venice, 1598
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Epitome Theatri Orteliani, praecipuarum orbis regionum delineationes...
Latin pocket-size atlas of Ortelius' "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum", published for those who could not afford the expensive large atlases of the time. "A new se...
Date: Antwerp J.B., Vrients, 1601
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Atlas - Tabularum geographicorum contractum libri quinque. [with 148 maps]
Uncommon French text edition, published by Christoffle Goyot, in Leiden for Cornelis Claes. The Caert-Thresoor of 1598 set a new standard for minor atlases. Scholars like...
Date: Leiden, Christoffle Goyot, 1602
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Thresor de Chartes, contenant les Tableaux de tous les Pays du Monde...
French text edition of the "Caert-Thresoor" first published in 1598, printed by Mattheaus BeckerII in Frankfurt am Main for Hendrick Laurensz, who succeeded his...
Date: Frankfurt am main, Matthias Becker for Hanry Laurentz, c. 1609
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Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes...
Latin text edition. With the Mercator-Hondius double portrait, inserted from 1613 in the various editions of the Atlas. "In the first decade of the seventeenth centu...
Date: Amsterdam, 1613
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Atlas Minor. . .
Uncommon early French text-edition of this influential pocket atlas, published by Johannes Janssonius. The plates were executed by two of Holland's finest engravers, Abra...
Date: Amsterdam, 1613
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Omnium Belgii, sive Inferioris Germaniae, Regionum Descriptio.
First edition in Latin of the oblong edition. Illustrated with 105 maps and views featuring Belgium, the Netherlands and the north of France. Variant without the genera...
Date: Arnhem, J. Jansson, 1616
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Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum
Third edition of this rare and influential pocket atlas. All maps are fine and dark impressions. World map engraved by J.Hondius (signed) is appearing twice; celestial ch...
Date: Amsterdam, J.Hondius, 1618
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Atlas Minor [Dutch edition]
Uncommon DUTCH text-edition of this influential pocket atlas, published by Johannes Janssonius. The plates were executed by two of Holland's finest engravers, Abraham Goo...
Date: Amsterdam, (1628) 1630
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Carte Generalles des Royaumes & Provinces, de la haute et basse Allemagne, Reveües et Corigées, par le Sr. Tassin, Geographe Ordinaire de Sa Ma.té.
Illustrated with 51 (of 52) maps of The Netherlands, Belgiem, Germany, France, Poland, Bohemia...Christophe Tassin, who was active from 1633 till 1655, was appointed 'roy...
Date: Paris, [Sébastien Cramoisy], 1633
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Archontologia Cosmica..
A first edition of this cosmographia by one of Germany most important publishers. The Archontologia Cosmica.. it was prepared by L.Gottfried.Illustrated with 65 copper en...
Date: Frankfurt 1638
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Histoire de la navigation.. aux Indes Orientales..
Incomplete copy of the last and most complete edition in French of this work that may be called the most important travel book of all periods. Unfortunately only 2 maps (...
Date: Amsterdam, 1638
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Britannia, sive Florentiss. regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, insularumq. adiacentium ex .
This miniature atlas is an abridged version of Camden's Brittania published by the Blaeu family in Amsterdam. It contains a total of 19 maps, with county maps taken from ...
Date: Amsterdam, 1639
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Vierde Stuck der Aerdrycks-Beschryving, welck vervat Engelandt, i.e. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. vol 4, England & Wales.
>An outstanding example of Joannes Blaeu's "Vierde Stuck der Aerdrycks-Beschryving, welck vervat Engelandt, i.e. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum": being volume 4, En...
Date: Amsterdam, 1648
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Historiae Universalis cum Sacraetum prophanae nucleus. . .
Charming universal history book with 15 charming wood cut engraved maps. The main copper engraved title page records Ulm under the title. This is the rare FIRST EDITION ...
Date: Ulm, Johannem Görlinum, 1650
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L'Asie En Plusieurs Cartes Nouvelles. . .
Apparently an unknown variant, maybe a state between 1652 and 1662. The title-page bears the date of the first edition (1652), the address of the second edition (B) missp...
Date: Paris, l'Autheur, 1652
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Theatre Geographiqiue de L'Europe. . .
Atlas illustrated with 57 double-page maps (of 60). Maps 24 (Bourgogne), 25 (Bresse) and 49 (Allemagne) are missing. The maps are numbered in ink in the upper right-hand ...
Date: Paris, 1653
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[Atlas]
>Early edition of Sanson’s atlas Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde, before title page. Illustrated with 74 double page maps in original outline color...
Date: Paris, ca. 1655
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L'Asie en plusievers cartes nouvelles, et exactes, &c
17 copper-engraved double-page maps, outlined in contemp. color. Sheets measure: 27.3 x 36.5 cm. Plate images measure: approx. 20.0 x 26.0 cm., each map varying by a cm. ...
Date: Paris, Chez L'Autheur, rue S. Jacques, 1658
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BIBLIA, dat is de gantsche H. Schrifture, vervattende alle de canonijcke boecken des Ouden en des Nieuwen Testaments.
Richly bound copy of the official Dutch 'Staten-Bijbel' after the Synod from Dordrecht. With engraved general title, 2 separate titles, 6 double-page engraved maps by Nic...
Date: Amsterdam, 1660
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Tractatus de Globis coelesti et terrestri eorumque usu. Primum conscriptus a Roberto Hues Anglo atque iterum a Iudoce Hondio excusus?opera et studio J.I.Pontani?Adjicitur Brevarium totius orbis Terrarum Petri Bertii.
Small 8vo, 18 unnumb. leaves, 231 pp, old calf (rebacked). With 4 fold. engr. plates.First published in London in 1594 to accompany Emery Molyneux' globes. The text was r...
Date: Oxford, 1663
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Douziéme volume de la Geographie Blavariane.. (America)
In 1662 Joan Blaeu published the most famous of his atlases, the 11-volume Atlas Major in Latin. In the following year editions in French , Dutch , Spanish and German edi...
Date: Amsterdam 1667
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A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World.
John Speed's miniature atlas, published in 1668, 3rd Edition. A rare edition that does not include the maps of British Isles. List of maps include: World map, Asia, Afric...
Date: Roger Rea, London, 1668
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Cartes generales de la geographie ancienne et nouvelle ou les empires, monarchies, royaumes? Par les Sr. SANSON Geographes ordinaires de sa Majestè. TOME I. & II
The atlas has two printed title pages and two index sheets (the contents of the atlas does not correspond with the contents of the index sheets)Cartes generales de la geo...
Date: Paris Pierre Mariette, 1675
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Het eerste deel van het Brandende Veen. . .
The text body of the extremely rare sea atlas by Arent Roggeveen, describing the American waters. The text pages have numerous figures of coastlines, plans, small town vi...
Date: Amsterdam, Pieter Goos, n.d. 1675 Amsterdam, Pieter Goos, n.d. 1675
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Le Grand & Nouveau Miroir ou Flambeau de la Mer.
Unrecorded french text edition. Engraved title-page, 32 double-page charts, 1 engraved text-chart of St.MALO, numerous woodcuts of astronomical diagrams, compass, geometr...
Date: Amsterdam, 1676
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