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Rare Maps and Prints
Mr. Philip D. Burden
P.O. Box 863,
Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks HP6 9HD,
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel: +44 (0) 1494 76 33 13
Email: enquiries@caburden.com
Rare maps of British Isles
632 rare maps matched your search criteria.
1845
230 x 250 mm., watercolour with white, signed and inscribed, framed and in good condition.
Stock number: 10944
£ 1,500
Robt. Sayer, Map & Printseller, No. 53, Fleet Street, London, 1788
A VERY RARE SECOND EDITION. Quarto (240 x 190 mm.), contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, spine with gilt ruled compartments, red calf gilt title label. With engraved title page, Preface, Index and 37 engraved maps, all in early wash colour, with interleaved descriptive text printed back to back, in good condition.
Stock number: 9511
£ 2,350
London, 1728
Two sheets, 565 x 480 mm. each (565 x 960 mm. if joined), in superb full contemporary colour, in very good condition.
Stock number: 9516
£ 2,500
William Faden, London, 1773-[1 January 1810]
Folio (560 x 400 mm.), contemporary half calf, ornate blind ruled, with original red calf gilt title label affixed to upper board, rebacked. With typographic title page, index table, general index map of the county, and 18 double page sheets each approximately 460 x 630 mm., all in early outline colour, light offsetting as usual, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9574
£ 1,750
Sold by G. Nicol, Strand; I. Murray, Fleet-Street, London. and by W. Wilson, No.6, Dame-Street, Dublin, London & Dublin, 1778
FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST ROAD BOOK OF IRELAND. Tall octavo (255 x 150 mm.), full contemporary calf, spine worn, soft flap missing, marbled endpapers. With engraved title page with vignette, Dedication, Explanation, Index and 288 plates, Subscribers, with 16 page list of subscribers, pp. xvi, 288, 16, several blank leaves for notes at the end, lacking folding general map from pocket, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9595
£ 750
London, 1773
ONE OF A HANDFUL OF LARGE-SCALE MAPS AT TWO INCHES TO THE MILE. Folio (535 x 395 mm.), recent half calf, marbled paper boards, with ribbed spine, red calf gilt title label. With general index map of the county and 18 double page sheets, each approximately 460 x 630 mm. All in early outline colour, some light foxing, otherwise a good example.
Stock number: 9571
£ 2,950
Amsterdam, c.1650
385 x 505 mm., early outline colour with Dutch text to the verso, in good condition.
Stock number: 10813
£ 325
London, 1803
70 x 70 mm., with text below, in fine full early wash colour.
Stock number: 10817
£ 95
G. & J. Cary, 86 St. James's Street, London, 1832-[c.48]
Nine slipcases (260 x 165 mm. each), contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, spines with raised bands, gilt ruled with gilt titles. With 67 dissected maps laid on contemporary linen, consisting of title, index and 65 maps, each with identifying tab, all in early outline colour, sheet 32 supplied from another example, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9519
£ 995
Virtue & Co., City Road and Ivy Lane, London, c.1854
Quarto (280 x 220 mm.), recent half blue calf, marbled paper boards, blind ruled, ornate spine with raised bands, gilt decoration to the compartments, silver embossed calf title label. With engraved frontispiece title, typographic title page, pp. (viii), 984, with 1 general map, 42 county maps, the environs of London and Portsmouth, plan of Oxford (with small hole), and 3 of islands, several further engravings, generally good margins, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9521
£ 500
London, c.1675
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE OF THE FIRST DIAGRAMMATIC ROAD MAPS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. Five folio pages (405 x 360 mm. each), a couple of rustmarks on one sheet, light centrefold browning, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 9572
£ 1,950
Carington Bowles in St. Pauls Church Yard. & Robt. Sayer. No. 53 Fleet Street, London, c.1766
THE FIRST, EXTREMELY RARE LARGE SCALE MAP OF SOUTH WALES. Five sheets (of 6), the whole measuring 1140 x 1565 mm., lacking the upper central sheet, in good condition.
Stock number: 9534
£ 1,500
London, 1673
240 x 315 mm., in early? outline colour, light margin stain running along extreme left side edge, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10909
£ 275
London, 1695
360 x 420 mm., with recent outline and wash colour, cut close by publisher in the upper margin, no loss, tiny wormhole on neatline at the lower centrefold, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10910
£ 95
London, 1612-[13]
250 x 330 mm., with minor repair to verso upper right, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10911
£ 275
London, 1673
265 x 320 mm., with tiny rusthole in lower margin, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10912
£ 225
Amsterdam, 1636
FIRST STATE FIRST EDITION. 385 x 505 mm., in good condition.
Stock number: 10917
£ 395
Amsterdam, 1646
410 x 500 mm., in early outline colour with wash to the cartouches, Dutch text to the verso, in good condition.
Stock number: 10900
£ 275
London, 1756
370 x 470 mm., with folds as issued, in good condition.
Stock number: 10901
£ 225
Amsterdam, 1645-[48]
380 x 500 mm., early outline colour with Latin text to the verso, with light fold across the middle and generous margins, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 10902
£ 450