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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 West Indies, South & Central America
74 rare maps matched your search criteria.
Madrid, 1775
ARGUABLY THE MOST IMPORTANT EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA. Eight folio sheets each approximately 575 x 875 mm., making a large wall map c.2180 x 1745 mm., in full early wash colour, bound into a recent large half red calf folio (630 x 495 mm.), with marbled paper boards, with red calf gilt title label affixed to upper board, spine with gilt ruled bands and titles, retaining original endpapers, first blank endpaper with tear repaired, 5 very small tears in margins away from the plate marks repaired, small area of margin loss only to title sheet, otherwise in excellent condition.
Stock number: 11147
$ 39,500
Pablo Ludwig, 188 Calle Balcarce, Buenos Aires, 1911
1450 x 710 mm., full printed wash colour, dissected and laid on contemporary linen, with marbled endpapers and publishers label, with contemporary cloth slipcase and mapsellers label of Sifton, Praed & Co. Ltd., in very good condition.
Stock number: 11167
$ 750
William Faden Geographer to his Majesty and to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, London, 4th June 1807
ONLY THE SECOND KNOWN EXAMPLE OF A PROOF STATE OF AN OUTSTANDING WALL MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA, IN FULL EARLY WASH COLOUR ISSUED JUST BEFORE THE YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE. Eight sheets, 615 x 850 mm. each, joined in pairs, making up a map approximately 2460 x 1700 mm., in full contemporary wash colour, laid on green marbled paper, edged in green silk, dissected 1822 R. H. Laurie map of South America affixed to each section illustrating area covered, some fold support, otherwise in excellent condition. All housed in a contemporary half calf clam shell book case, marbled paper boards, with original silk tie to lift the maps, in good condition.
Stock number: 11154
$ 9,950
James & John Knapton, William and John Innys, John Darby, Arthur Bettesworth, John Osborn and Thomas Longman, John Senex, Edward Symon, Andrew Johnston and the Executors of William Taylor, London, 1728
515 x 610 mm., the side edges slightly brittle, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11137
$ 950
Gotha, 1900
Six sheets, dissected and laid on contemporary linen, overall 1015 x 855 mm., printed wash colour, with key map pasted to verso, light colouring to the surface, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11166
$ 750
Edward Wallis, 42, Skinner Street, London, c.1840
665 x 505 mm., full early wash colour, dissected and laid on contemporary linen, lower corners a little weak, one section with minor split to cloth at fold, with contemporary blind floral embossed cloth slipcase, with gilt ornate title to cover, light wear, lacking rules as often, supplied in photocopy, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11157
$ 3,750
William Faden, Charing Cross, London, 1823
1090 x 780 mm., early outline colour, two sheets dissected and laid on contemporary linen, publisher's label pasted to verso, very light foxing, with publisher's marbled paper slipcase, retaining original mapsellers label of James Wyld, in very good condition.
Stock number: 11156
$ 650
William Faden, Charing Cross, London, 1820
Two sheets, joined as one, 1095 x 770 mm., rolled, early outline colour, light offsetting, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11155
$ 575
London, c.1675
THE FIRST PRINTED SEA CHART OF THE WHOLE OF SOUTH AMERICA. 405 x 530 mm., with some minor side margin support not affecting the image, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11120
$ 19,500
Guillermo Faden, London, 1799
A RARE WALL MAP OF SOUTH AMERICA BY WILLIAM FADEN WITH NAPOLEONIC PROVENANCE. Six sheets dissected and laid on contemporary linen, making a map in total 1890 x 1335 mm., complete with contemporary slipcase with marbled paper, red calf gilt title label affixed, in very good condition.
Stock number: 11153
$ 8,950
Amsterdam, 1720
450 x 590 mm., in fine early wash colour, in very good condition.
Stock number: 11136
$ 1,250
London, 1741
510 x 490 mm, with folds as issued, otherwise in very good condition.
Stock number: 11142
$ 395
Amsterdam, 1666
450 x 545 mm., early wash colour, with some repair to tears left and right margins just into the image and one opposing wormhole near lower side margins, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11119
$ 2,250
Paris, 1753
570 x 890 mm., with small edge tear on the left repaired, otherwise in good condition on thick paper.
Stock number: 11145
$ 750
Paris, 1748
"THE MAP THAT SHAPED BRAZIL IN THE 18TH CENTURY". 870 x 770 mm., 2 double page sheets (of 3), in early outline colour, in good condition.
Stock number: 11144
$ 495
London, 1755
1200 x 750 mm., three sheets joined, in recent wash colour, with minor tear in upper margin repaired, minor loss of blank margin on left side, in good condition.
Stock number: 11146
$ 950
London, 1681
570 x 890 mm., early outline and more recent wash colour, with a wormhole repaired lower centrefold along with some in the lower margin, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11121
$ 2,250
Hildburghausen, 1851
260 x 195 mm., in early outline and recent wash colour, in good condition.
Stock number: 11160
$ 50
Hildburghausen, 1850
220 x 265, early outline colour, in good condition.
Stock number: 11159
$ 50
Rome, 1686
425 x 550 mm., with some light wormholes lower left margin repaired, some light strengthening to lower centrefold edge, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 11122
$ 9,500