MAPS from Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints

London: The Collectors Library of Fine Art, 1979. Signed limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. Reproduces the exceedingly rare 1579 Saxton Atlas, with an introduction by cartography notable, R.V. Tooley and signed by him. Copy 136 of 500. Commissioned by N.E. Tarbolton. Folio, xiv, (10), 36 folding maps printed in full color. Bound in quarter brown leather and cloth… Read more about this item

London: William Herbert, 1776. First printing. Maps. Good + overall. An important map that was a restocking place for British East Indian ships traveling back from Canton, China. The first printing of Captain William Nichelson's chart and profile view of Tioman Island (Malaysia) was published in the third edition of William Herbert's "A New Directory for the East… Read more about this item

London, 1770. Very good condition. The Asian continent showing Russian Empire, China, Persia. Pre-Cook but includes Torres Strait and Northeast of Australia. 9 7/8 x 7 3/4", copper engraving.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852. Otherwise very good condition. Native American territory boundaries in the Midwest, east of the Missouri River to the Great Lakes. Territories in color, waterways identified, and forts: Fort Ripley, Fort Snelling, Fort Winnebago, Fort Williams. From West to East from Missouri River to Lake Huron, North from Lake Winnepec to Prairie… Read more about this item

London: Hondius, 1625. A detailed map of Asia Minor and neighboring parts of the Mediterranean, Aegean and Black Seas, showing parts of Greece, the Island of Cyprus, Rhodes, etc. Middle East, Turkey, Greece & the Holy Land. Jocodus Hondius the Elder (1563-1612) was a prominent geographer and engraver of his time. His work established Amsterdam as the… Read more about this item

1860. Maps. Very good overall. A large lithograph with six maps on one page including Portland Harbour (sic), Boston Harbour, Hudson River, New York Harbour and vicinity, Baltimore, Philadelphia. With a light color wash. 12 3/8 x 18 3/4", small 1/4" closed tear at top.

New York: Julius Bien & Company, 1893. Fine. Color map of Westchester County and Yonkers City showing the Saw Mill River Road and Oakland Cemetery to Palisade Avenue, east of Lake Avenue to Chestnut Street with Nepperhan or Saw Mill River running through by the famous lithographers Julius Bien & Co. Land lots are mostly listed with the… Read more about this item

New York: Watson & Company, 1871. Good + overall. Large scale map of the area, with insets of New Lebanon, Lebanon Springs, New Lebanon Center. Owners and homesteads marked with owner names. Map extends from Chatham to Mt. Lebanon, Brainards Station to Town of Canaan. Lithograph with original printed color. From the Hudson River Atlas, 25 1/2 x… Read more about this item

London: Royal Geographical Society, 1940. Paperback. Complete monthly issue for August 1940 pp 93-101. (+) C. Bromehead, The Evidence for Ancient Mining. pp 101-121. Ills in text. Orig. blue pp wrps, a bit ruffled & marked o/w g+.

New York: Watson & Company, 1891. Very good condition. Large scale map of the area, with land owners and homesteads marked with owner names. The map includes Saugerties, Esopus Creek, Brick yard and Ice Co. to Tivoli, Madalin, Crugers Island, and properties for Macginnis, Vanderpool, Washburn, Schieffelin, Livingston and many more. Lithograph with original printed color. From the… Read more about this item

London: Royal Geographical Society, 1938. Hard Cover. Important volume of the RGS journal including content such as Dutch New Guinea, Tibet, Assam-Burma, Antarctica, and Lake Titicaca: The Cyclops Mountains of Dutch New Guinea, by L. E. Cheesman, with map; A Journey in the Salween and Tsangpo Basins, South Eastern Tibet, by R. Kaulback, with map; Through the Unexplored Mountains… Read more about this item

London: Royal Geographical Society, 1927. Wordie, J.M. et al. The Cambridge Expedition to East Greenland. Sept. 1927 issue of RGS, pp 225-266 and map of approx. 80 pp issue, orig. blue wrps, vgc.

London: Royal Geographical Society, 1933. Paperback. May 1933. Wordie, J.M. & Kemp, S., Observations on Certain Antarctic Icebergs, pp 428-35; Mikkelsen-Blasseville, Coast of E. Greenland. Approx. 80 pp issue, orig. blue wrps, vgc.

London: The China Inland Mission, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Maps in very good condition. Offered as a collection of Chinese provincial maps, interesting for the locations of the Protestant mission stations, an ex-library copy that would require rebacking. Small folio, xii, index map plus 22 province maps in color, some double-page and one with a fold down flap,… Read more about this item

(Frankfurt): De Bry, 1601. An attractive copper engraved map of Bali from Theodor De Bry's "Petit Voyages", an abridgment of the first nine parts of the "Grande Voyages" published in 1594. This print is most likely from the 1601 Latin edition of the "Petits Voyages" published between 1598-1601. The island is inverted, with river systems, temples, palaces and mountains… Read more about this item

London: Royal Geographical Society, 1912. Hardcover. Important volume of the RGS journal including content such as Antarctica, North Polar Exploration, Papua, and Tibet, including: Dr. Nansen on North Polar Exploration by Sir C. R. Markham; Exploration in Papua by M. S. Smith, with map; Journey Through a Portion of South-Eastern Tibet and the Mishmi Hills by F. M. Bailey,… Read more about this item

London: Royal Geographic Society, 1901. Hardcover. Important material on the Antarctic, including: The National Antarctic Expedition, p 154; The German Antarctic Expedition, by Dr. von Drygalski, p 279; The Italian Arctic Expedition, p 282; Dr. Nansen's Scientific Results, p 284; The Antarctic Voyage of the Belgica during the Years 1897, 1898, and 1899, by Henryk Arctowski, with 15 ills… Read more about this item

New York: Julius Bien & Company, 1893. Fine. Color map of Westchester County and the township of Pelham, by the famous lithographers Julius Bien & Co. Land lots are mostly listed with the position of buildings on the lot and land owners, also insets of Pelhamville and Unionport. Handsome lithograph color, printed on thick paper backed on… Read more about this item

London: Royal Geographical Society, 1911. Paperback. Royal Geographic Society. London, June 1911, The Australasian Antarctic Expedition, pp 609-620. w/ maps. (+) Markham, C.E. Captain Scott's Antarctic Expedition. pp 607-609. Orig. blue wrps vg+.

New York: Watson & Company, 1891. Very good condition. Large scale map of the area, with land owners and homesteads marked with owner names. The map includes Glenerie, Red Hook, and properties for Delano, Aspinwall, Bartlett, Hornback, Wittiker, Milliken, Baxter, Warren, Ten Broeck. Lithograph with original printed color. From the Hudson River Atlas, paper, 29 x 19"