WANTS LIST.

Wanted, Asian, especially S.E. Asian and N. E Asian country, district maps and town plans from the period 1880 to the Second World War.

(Code No. 4520)

BORDONE, BENEDETTO.

(Antique Map).

Madagascar, Zanzibar and Ceylon.

Date. 1528-34.

Venice. Page size 8 x 1 3/4ins. Image sizes 5 1/2 x 3 1/4ins. 3 Original woodcut maps with text, on a single page leaf. very good condition. Shows, Madagascar, Zanzibar and Ceylon + various Indian Ocean + some ficticious Islands. The letters denote compass points, with a cross, (at right) for north. £250.00

Bordone (c 1450-1524), spent most of his working life in Venice, designing woodcuts as well as publisher for several works.

(Code No.4458)

Bonne, Rigobert.

(Antique Map of Asia)

L'Asia.

Date. ca1780.

Geneva. J.L. Pellet. Page sizes, (approx), [10 1/2 x 16ins.] Copper engraved map. Engraved by Andre, marginal split to centre fold. Taken from "Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre" . £45.00

(Code No. 4457)

Bonne, Rigobert.

(Antique Maps of North & South India + Persia).

Carte de la Partie Inferieure de L’Inde en de Ca’ du Gange.....Carte de la Partie Superieure de L' Indeen Deca du Gange..Carte de la Perse, de la Géorgie, et de la Tartarie Indépendante...

Date. ca1780.

Geneva. J.L. Pellet. Page sizes, (approx), [10 1/2 x 16ins.] 3 Copper engraved maps. Engraved by Andre, slight browning and marginal splits to centre folds. Taken from "Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre" . £70.00

(Code No. 4456)

Bonne, Rigobert.

(Antique Map of the Philippines)

Les , celle de Formose, le Sud de la Chine, les Royaumes de Tunkin, de Cochinchine, de Camboge, de Siam, des Laos; avec partie de ceux de Pegu et d'Ava.

Date. ca1780.

Geneva. J.L. Pellet. Page sizes, (approx), [10 1/2 x 16ins.] Copper engraved map. Engraved by Andre, slight browning and splits to centre fold. Taken from "Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre" . £35.00

(Code No. 4229)

William ALEXANDER.

(Antique Print.)

A View of Poo-Ta-La or Great Temple near Zhe-Hol in Tartary.

George Nicol. London. April 12 1796. Page size [16 1/4 x 13 ins]. Image size [13 3/4 x 9 1/2 ins.] Original copper engraving by Benjamin Thomas Pouncy. Taken from a drawing by Henry William Parish. From the travel book "Staunton's An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China".Slight marks to the outer blank margins. £80.00

(Code No. 4169)

Tallis, John.

Asia.

[Antique Map.]

London. Tallis, John. ca1850. page size 14 x 11 ins. Original steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. Five vignette views which includes Petra, vg. Decorated coloured border. (Modern Colouring). Centre fold, split to blank margin of centre fold and . Guaranteed to be over 140 years old. £55.00

(Code No. 4167)

Ruscelli, Girolamo,(c.1504-66).

(Claudio Ptolemy).

Tabula Asiae VII (Central Asia.)

Venice. Girodano Ziletti. ca1562. Image size, 10 x 7 ins. Original copper engraved map of the ancient Middle East. £85.00

Shows, Caspian Sea above Iran, Turkenistan, Afghanistan, across to Pakistan and northern India and the Himalayas. Guaranteed to be over 400 years old.

(Code No. 2917)

Anderson, William, (1842-1900).

DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTORICAL CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE PAINTINGS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM.

London. Longmans. 1886. 8vo, (7 x 10 ins). Ex library with usual stamps mostly in blank margins. Pp xvi, 554, vg + 31 plates. Listing principal Schools and artists with their Chinese characters. Original cloth with spine cloth missing. £50.00

(Code No. 4155)

Ball, Charles.

The History of the Indian Mutiny.....

London. London Printing & Publishing Company. ca1860. 4to, [8 x 11 ins.] Pp x, 648, ix 664, slight water-staining + 2 Engraved titles + 45 Steel engraved plates of battle scenes, water-staining + 33 Steel engraved views of Indian scenes, water-staining and worm holes to blank margins, well away from engraved area. 2 John Tallis maps with outline colour of India, North India & British India. Original binding, poor. £120.00

(Code No. 4143)

Kitchin, Thomas.

Geographer & Hydrographer to his Majesty.

(Antique Map.).

New Map of CHINA drawn from Surveys made by order of the Emperor.

London. ca1785. Image size 15 x 13 Ins, (approx). Original folding copper engraved map, some creasing. Taken from Millar's New Complete & Universal System of Geography. £130.00

(Code No. eb4099) Robert .(Volume 3, of 3. Plate volume only.)The Indian Empire....Illustrated.London Printing and Publishing Co. ca1860. 4to, [8 x 11 ins.] Pp 192 + 103 Steel engraved views of India, 3 plates with splits to blank margins affecting one engraved image only, some slight foxing. Original half morocco, rubbed.

(Code No. 4032)

77 Vintage Japanese Hand-Coloured Postcard.

Japan. ca1912. 77 Postcards of old Japan, some hand coloured, (30). Showing Japanese gardens, manners, customs. public entertainments, trades, etc. Postcard folder with transparent plastic card holders. £150.00

(Code No. 3934)

STANFORD, Edward.

(Antique map.)

CEYLON.

London, E. Stanford , ca1890. Image size 20 x 24 ins. Page size 22 x 30 ins.(approx). Original part hand coloured engraved map by E. Stanford, nick to blank margin, not affecting map image. Scale 1 inch to 5 statute miles. £80.00

(Code No, 3924)

Russell, John. (Antique Map of CHINA).

China Divided into Provinces Drawn from the best Authorities.

London. Published as the Act directs by C.Dilly and others. 1799. Page size 22 x 17 ins. Image size 18 x 15 1/2 ins. Original copper engraved map by John Russell with original outline hand colour. From the Guthries's Geography, slight damage to bottom blank margin. £80.00

(Code No. 3922)

Bellin. Jacques Nicholas.

Map of the peninsula of Kamtchatka, Siberia 'CARTE DU KAMTCHATKA"

Paris. ca1757. Map Image size 21 x 12 inches. Original copper engraved map drawn & engraved by Jacques, Lauerent. £80.00

(Code No. 3898)

Kitchin, Thomas. Geographer & Hydrographer to his Majesty.

New Map of Indostan or East Indies agreeable to the latest Authorities.

London. ca1785. Image size 15 x 13 Ins, (approx). Original folding copper engraved map taken from Millar's New Complete & Universal System of Geography, some creasing. £110.00

(Code No. 3867)

Kitchin. Thos.

(Antique Map)

MAP of the EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS in EAST INDIES and on the Eastern coast of AFRICA, by Thos. Kitchin, Hydrographer to His Majesty.

Dublin. John Exshaw. 1784. Image size 18 x 12 1/2 ins. Page size 19 x 14 ins. Copper engraved folding map taken from Abbe Raynal's (1713-1796) " A Philosophical and Political History of the Settlements and Trade of the Europeans in the East and West Indies" The map covers Australia to Cape, East Africa and most of Asia. The map has a garland style title cartouche, two scale lines, (1" to 320 miles), graduated borders inset panel of Ceylon. Closed split at centre fold (2 1/2 ins), vg. £180.00

(Code No. 3864)..Ceylon.London. ca1851. Image size, [35 x 24cm]. Original steel engraved map with out line hand colour, split to top left hand blank corner, not affecting engraved image, taken from The Illustrated Atlas, by R. Montgomery Martin, Esq.

(Code No. 3811).

Macdonald. D.

(Antique map of Asia).

Asia "New Sixpenny Maps, Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries"

Glasgow. D. Macdonald, 51 Argyll Street. ca1850. Page size 15 x 17 1/2 ins. Image size 14 1/2 x 13 ins. Original steel engraved hand coloured map , crease to the corner of map. £55.00

(Code No. 3805).Glasgow. D. Macdonald, 51 Argyll Street. ca1850. Page size 15 x 17 1/2 ins. Image size 14 1/2 x 13 ins. Original steel engraved hand coloured map .

(Code No. 3801).

Macdonald. D.

(Antique map of the Eastern Hemisphere).

Eastern Hemisphere. "New Sixpenny Maps, Embracing the Most Recent Discoveries"

Glasgow. D. Macdonald, 51 Argyll Street. ca1850. Page size 15 x 17 1/2 ins. Image size 14 1/2 x 13 ins. Original steel engraved hand coloured map , slight damage with crease to the centre of map. £80.00

(Code No. 2202)

Mercator. Gerard. ( ANTIQUE MAP )

PERSIA, AFGHANISTAN and CASPIAN SEA.

"Title - Tab.vii. Asiae, exhibens Scythiam, intraimaum Sogdianam, Bactrianam, Hircanian, aliasq Asia regiones".

ca1620. Page size 22 x 17ins. Image size 14.6 x 9.6ins. Copper engraved hand coloured map with elaborate title cartouche with gradations of latitude and longitude in inner border. Showing sea monsters, herdsmen and travellers with their animals. Guaranteed to be over 340 years old. £110.00

(Code No.2635)

Delisle. Guillaume. (Antique Map.)

INDIA. "Carte des Côtes de Malabar et de Coromandel presentee au Roy".

Paris. ca1740 or later edition. Image size 448 x 580 mm. Hand coloured copper engraved map of South India. Ornamental title cartouche. Two compass roses. Separate five lines scale . Good condition. £190.00

(Code No. 3397).

SWANSTON, G.H. & A. FULLARTON. (Antique Map)

"Portions of the Russian Empire in Eastern and Western Asia"

London & Edinburgh. A. Fullarton & Co. Size 12 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches. ca1860. Original steel engraved map with outline hand colour by A. Swanston. Showing two inset maps of Kamtchatka Peninsula and Aral Sea with vignette views of the people, natural history etc. £110.00

(Code No.3021)

London.Size Approx 370 x 260mm. Original engraved map with original outline hand colouring. Decorated border.Vg.