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Atlases, maps and printed books relating to voyages, travel and British topography: a Portolan chart of Europe (mid-sixteenth century) ; several editions of Ptolomaeus, Geographia, including the maps to the edition of 1478 or 1490 ; Waghenaer, Speculum nauticum, Leiden (1586) ; Mercator, Atlas (Amsterdam, 1619) ; atlases by Blaeu, including the Low Countries townbook (1649) [...] ; a fine extra-illustrated set of Horsfield's Sussex and a set of Knight's London similarly extended

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Corporate Author Sotheby's (Firm)
Title Atlases, maps and printed books relating to voyages, travel and British topography : a Portolan chart of Europe (mid-sixteenth century) ; several editions of Ptolomaeus, Geographia, including the maps to the edition of 1478 or 1490 ; Waghenaer, Speculum nauticum, Leiden (1586) ; Mercator, Atlas (Amsterdam, 1619) ; atlases by Blaeu, including the Low Countries townbook (1649) [...] ; a fine extra-illustrated set of Horsfield's Sussex and a set of Knight's London similarly extended
Publisher London : Sotheby's, 1983
Physical desc. 114 pages ; illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Note 21/04/1983
Date & place of sale Thursday 21 April 1983, London
Subject Rare books -- Catalogs
Atlases -- Catalogs
Maps -- Catalogs
Voyages and travels -- Catalogs
Reference books -- Catalogs
Illustrated books -- Catalogs
Illustrated books -- Extra-illustrated -- Catalogs
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10014145 Box 28
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