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- Asia, Central Asia, China, India, Maps and Prints, Middle East, New Acquisitions: October 2020, South-East Asia
- ASIA – OTTOMAN SCHOOL ATLAS: آسيا [Asya]
- 320.00€
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- 8°. 15-21 pp., facing pages marked with the same number, with colour lithographed plates, printed covers, stapled (light staining and foxing, otherwise in a good used condition).
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- INDONESIA – SOUTHWESTERN SUMATRA (BENGKULU): [Untitled Chart of the West Coast of Sumatra, including Bengkulu (Bencoolen), extending to the Straits of Sunda].
- 750.00€
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- Very Rare – the first broadly accurate British sea chart of the southwestern coast of Sumatra, a critical region home to the important British base of Benccoolon-Fort Marlborough (modern Bengkulu), published by William Herbert in 1758.
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- INDONESIA – WEST JAVA (JAKARTA) / SUNDA STRAITS / SOUTHEASTERN SUMATRA: [Untitled Sea Chart of the Straits of Sunda, West Java, Southeastern Sumatra, Banka and Belitung].
- 850.00€
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- Very Rare - the first broadly accurate British sea chart of the Straits of Sunda, but also extending to include West Java (including Jakarta) and southeastern Sumatra, published by William Herbert in 1758.
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- MALAYSIA – TIOMAN ISLAND: A Draught of the Bay on the S W. side of Island Timoan… The Whole Surveyed & Drawn with Accuracy by Wm. Nichelson, Master of His Majesty’s Ship Elizabeth, in January 1763.
- 850.00€
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- Very Rare – the first printing of Captain William Nichelson’s fine chart and profile view of Tioman Island (Malaysia), then a important waypoint for navigation between the Straits of Malacca and the Far East, issued within William Herbert’s ‘A New Directory for the East Indies’ – a stellar example with the often-lacking original extension fly-leaf of remarks.
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- Malaysia Wall Map / Chinese Malaysians / Hong Kong Imprint: Newest Wall Map of Federation of Malaya. / 馬來亞聯合邦掛圖
- 1,500.00€
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- A very rare wall map of the Federation of Malaya (today’s peninsular Malaysia) made only the year after its independence from Britain, an entirely bilingual work (Chinese-English) executed by a Chinese draftsman, Li Menphy, and published in Hong Kong for the benefit of Malaya’s large Chinese population and the many Hong Kongers who had strong connections to that country…
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- Asia, Australia, Maps and Prints, South-East Asia
- OCEANIA, SOUTH EAST ASIA, SOUTH POLE
- 280.00€
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- Lithograph with original colour: 18 x 23 cm (7 x 9 inches) (soft fold, slightly age-toned and stained, small tears in margins).
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- Asia, Central Asia, China, India, Korea, Maps and Prints, Middle East, South-East Asia, Sri Lanka
- Ottoman Cartography / Asia: يكى اسيا [Yeni Asya / New Asia]
- 1,400.00€
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- A very rare, large format, separately issued map of Asia, that is perhaps the last great map of the continent to be printed in Ottoman Turkish script, with attractive colours and adorned with the flags of major Asia and Middle Eastern states. Colour lithograph, 61 x 92 cm (soft folds with tiny tears and holes, small tears…
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- SINGAPORE / SINGAPORE STRAITS / MALAYSIA / INDONESIA: To James Carnegy and Robert Scott Esqrs. of Prince of Wales Island As a Tribute Due for Their Valuable Communications which have been of great Assistance in the construction of this Chart of the Islands and Channels at the Southwest Extremity of the China Sea It is now Inscribed by Their Obliged Friend James Horsburgh.
- 4,800.00€
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- Very Rare - a fine example of one of the iconic sea charts of Singapore, the Singapore Straits, and adjacent lands, then as now one of the great global nexuses of trade and cultural exchange, drafted by James Horsburgh, the era’s greatest cartographer of Asiatic water and the Hydrographer to the East India Company, the present late edition featuring…
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- Asia, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020, South-East Asia
- SINGAPORE & BORNEO
- 320.00€
- Rated 0 out of 5
- A map from Umûm Vilayât-ı Şâhâneyi Hâvi Küçük Atlas - Umûmî Küçük Atlas (General Small Atlas) Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches).
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- Asia, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: September 2020, South-East Asia
- SINGAPORE & SUMATRA: صوماطرا اطيه سى [Island Sumatra]
- 230.00€
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- Chromolithograph. 10 x 13,5 cm (4 x 5.3 inches). Slightly stained, overall in a good condition.
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- SOUTH CHINA SEA / KARIMATA ISLANDS, INDONESIA: A Chart of some Islands between Borneo and Banca, seen by the Osterly in her Passage Outward and Homeward, 1758 & 1759. Taken on the Spot by Mr. John Powell, Chief Mate of the Osterly.
- 650.00€
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- A very rare sea chart of the South China Sea around the Karimata Islands, just the west of Borneo, based on an original manuscript made by the master of the ‘HMS Osterly’ during the Seven Years’ War, published by William Herbert.
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- Vietnam / Cambodia / Laos (Indochina) / French Conquest Of Vietnam: Carte de L’Indo-Chine Orientale dressée par Mr. J.L. Dutreuil De Rhins publiée sous le Ministère de Mr. le Vice Amiral Jaureguiberry. Au Dépôt des Cartes et Plans de la Marine en 1881.
- 6,500.00€
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- A colossal monument of the cartography of Indochina, being the grand ‘Headquarters Map’ of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and eastern Siam commissioned by the French Government in anticipation of their bold designs of expansion in the region that led to the Tonkin Campaign (1883-6), the complete conquest of Vietnam; showcasing by far and away the most accurate and detailed general…
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