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Single print. London. Antique copper plate engraving on very heavy laid rag paper and in very good condition. Trawling the net currently produces no copies of this genuine antique print for sale. 41.5 x 33 cm.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Was intended as both a reference work & a portable atlas for travellers, landowners, merchants, & government officials.Complete with all forty six double page maps. First edition, 1742, in contemporary speckled boards, edges repaired. An old re-back, to style, raised bands, gilt titles & tooling. Internally, double page engraved title and dedication pages, and forty six double page maps, a few very minor tears at the folds (no loss), followed by 4 double pages of Alphabetical lists of all the Cities etc, engraved throughout by W.H. Toms, maps dated 1742, contemporary ink dedication to verso tp (Mr Marsh), later endpapers. (163*96 mm). (Chubb CLXXIV). Title continues: viz. I. An accurate chart of the sea coast, exhibiting all the Royal docks, fortifications, sands &c. II. A map of England and Wales, as divided into counties, with the names of the cities and county towns ; and the length, breadth, and superficial content of the whole, and each county seperately. III. A map of the great roads from London, to all parts of South Britain ; with tables shewing the distance of each city, and town upon the road, from the metropolis, both in computed and measured miles. IV. A map of all the cross roads, from one great town to another, with the distances from town to town, both by computation and measure. With the particular map of each county, is an account of all the cities, boroughs and market towns, parishes and rivers therein: the number of members it sends to parliament, the market and fair days, and in those of Oxford and cambridge, are the names of all the colleges, and halls, in both universities, with the dates of their foundations. to the whole is added an alphabetical index, of all the cities, boroughs, & market towns, properly distinguish'd from each other, and in what county they are situate. This collection (conveying a more comprehensive idea of South Britain than any thing hitherto publish'd) was the first drawn and compiled into a Pocket Book by order and for the use of His late Majesty King George I, for his intended tour thr[ough] England and Wales. 0. TOMS W.H. (ilustrador).…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A fantastic collection of plates depicting reproductions of original engravings held at the Guildhall, illustrating historic landmarks in London. The scarce first edition. The scarce first edition.Illustrated with eighteen monochrome engraved plates. Collated, complete.A collection of engravings, reproduced from originals held at the Guildhall Library, all depicting the iconic landmarks of London. Each plate is accompanied with descriptions, with the plates illustrating historic locations and views such as the Guildhall, the Royal Exchange, and the Tower of London.In the publisher's original card portfolio. In the publisher's original card portfolio. Externally very smart with fading towards the joints and tail of the front cover, minimal edge wear, and a tidemark to the tail of the front. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages, with a small tidemark effecting the tails of the first five pages, though not effecting the artwork on the plates. Very Good Indeed. W. H. Toms; J. Maurier; et al. (ilustrador). book.…

Map. Condición: Very Good. Hand coloured map with single column to one side listing member of parliament in an attractive ivory mount with a single line border. Size: 145 x 145 mm. 1741.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Beautifully Engraved from Cellarius. On Thirty-three Copper Plates. Designed for the Use of Schools, and of Gentlemen who make the Antient Writers their Delight or Study. Double-page letterpress title and contents and 33 double-page engraved maps by R. W. Seale and W. H. Toms. 4to. [259 x 212 x 18 mm]. Bound in original marbled paper covered boards, rebacked in calf, plain endleaves and edges. (Boards rubbed and corners worn, replacement front free endleaf). Each map is numbered in ink. with an ink signature, dated 1796, inside front cover and at the head of the title and bookplate of Arthur Sowter. Lightly browned, but a good copy. Originally published in London with an English translation of Lenglet Dufresnoy's French text book. Subsequent editions did without the text and appeared in London in 1747, 1755, 1785 and 1789, and in Dublin in 1764 and 1786. All editions are rare, with ESTC locating six copies of this, at Birmingham Central, British Library, Cambridge, Trinity College Oxford, Yale and University of Sydney. R. W. Seale and W. H. Toms (ilustrador). …

Hardcover. Condición: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Presumed First English Edition. Atlas pleasantly rebound in a modern half binding with a brown cloth spine and corners with gilt banding, and marbled paper sides. New endpapers but the original plain endpapers bound in as well. All else ORIGINAL. Some creasing and some neat professional paper repairs tot he title page. Page fore-edges browned and a few small browny stains to an odd blank page edge but all Maps are clear and good impressions. Maps Engraved on Thirty-Three Copper-Plates by R. W. Seale and W. H. Toms. As far as I can ascertain this is the First English Edition. The first map - Orbis Terrarum Veteribus Cogniti Tabula - is the Title called for in the contents list but the title to plate one is actually 'Veteris Orbis Climata ex Strabone' but the sub-title 'Haec Tabula.Terrarum Orbis fuerit Veteribus cognita' indicates that this is the correct plate. All other Plates/Maps titled exactly as on the Contents page. No Inscriptions or marks other than those noted above. The BOOK measures 39 cm x 26 cm - but each image, without including the border, is 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm (12" long x 8" high). Overall a very nice clean, tight, copy. See Images ; Oblong 4to 13" - 15" long. Illustrated by Maps Engraved by R. W. Seale and W. H. Toms (ilustrador).…

No Binding. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No jacket. An original black and white framed engraving of Guys Hospital by William Henry Toms (c.1700-1765). Engraved by Robert West who was active between 1736-1739. Lettering that shows through from the reverse side of the image suggests it came from William Maitland's History of London. This precedes a later publication, The History and Survey of London, by the same author in1756. I have not removed the engraving from it's frame but suspect the page has been cut to fit. Size of engraved part of image: 19.7 x 36 cms. Size of whole: 23.2 x 37 cms. Condition: Very Good. The paper is very lightly foxed at the base. There is writing in pencil at the bottom right hand corner. The engraving is otherwise clean. The frame, whilst old, is not as old as the print. William Henry. Robert West. (ilustrador).…

Condición: Near Fine. Mounted hand-coloured map measuring 6'' x 6''. Text to the side gives details of 2 cites, 2 boroughs, sends 10 members; including 4 of the Cinque Ports, which sends 8 Barons to Parliament, make in all 18. It has likewise 24 Market Towns, and 408 Parishes. It lists the Cities, Market Towns with days of the Market. Surrey spelt 'Surry.' Extremely scarce and in near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. KENT [Maps]. …

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1799 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 154 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 154 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1735 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 218 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 218 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1734 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 302 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 302 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1745 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 234 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 234 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 154 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1799. Atlas of ancient geography composed of engraved maps, designed for school use and for readers of the classical authors. The set presents maps of antiquity engraved on copper after Cellarius, with pictorially shown relief. Of clear bibliographic interest for the history of cartography, classical education, and historical representations of the Greco-Roman world. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: eng. Language: eng,fre. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1739. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng,fre, Pages: - 291, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 291 291.…

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 234 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1745. Text in English. This work presents a detailed chorographical survey of England and Wales, featuring maps of each county alongside comprehensive descriptions of cities, boroughs, market towns, parishes, and rivers. It also includes an account of parliamentary representation and market and fair days. An alphabetical index of all cities, boroughs, and market towns is provided for easy reference. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 294 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1759. Treatise on architectural proportion and design, presenting rules founded on harmonic and arithmetical relationships in building. Of notable interest for the history of architectural theory in the eighteenth century, with engraved plates illustrating the principles discussed. A significant work for collectors and researchers in early English architectural literature. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

This field guide is a comprehensive update of Terrence Gosliner s Nudibarnchs of Southern Africa . It covers all of 868 species of sea slugs known from the region, as documented by a dedicated group of researchers and naturalists. The stunning beauty of sea slugs is captured in photographs and illustrations that identify the species, their known variants and their egg ribbons. The text gives details of size, distribution, external anatomy, identifying characteristics and natural history. Cape Town. Southern Underwater Research Group Press. 827 pp., num. figs & color photos, flexi bound [17.3 x 25 cm].…

No Binding. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: None at issue. An original hand coloured engraving of London Bridge by William Henry Toms (c.1700-1765). Originally published in William Maitland's "The History and Survey of London from its Foundation to the Present". Date: 1756. In an antique frame of more recent date. Size of sheet: 24.5 x 38.5 cms or 9 1/2 x 15 1/8 inches. Condition: Very Good. I have not taken the print out of the frame; but get the impression it has been cut to fit since it sits quite high in the frame. There is an ink stain at the base of the sheet that does effect the coloured part of the image. If the engraving were removed from the frame and remounted the stain would easily be concealed. William Henry Toms (ilustrador).…

Original copper engraving as published in Maitland's, "The History of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the Present Time." London, 1739. 220 x 335 mm.

Original copper engraving as published in Maitland's, "The History of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the Present Time." London, 1739. 210 x 390 mm.

Original copper engraving as published in Maitland's, "The History of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the Present Time." London, 1739. 220 x 340 mm.

Original copper engraving as published in Maitland's, "The History of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the Present Time." London, 1739. 355 x 225 mm.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1799. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 154, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 154 154.…

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 432 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1758. A major eighteenth-century reference work on the arts and crafts, presenting a wide-ranging survey of practical and decorative disciplines. The contents include drawing, painting, engraving, carving, sculpture, emblematics, metallurgy, glass and marble work, dyeing, tapestry weaving, colours, and pyrotechny, together with a section on the making of porcelain. Illustrated with fifty-six copper plates, this is an important compendium for the history of technique, design, and the applied arts. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condición: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 302 pages. Printed on premium paper. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1734. An important 18th-century architectural treatise presenting rules founded upon harmonic and arithmetical proportions in building. Written as a refined guide for gentlemen and for readers interested in architecture and the polite arts, the work reflects the period's close link between theory, proportion, and design. It is of bibliographic interest for its engraved illustrations and its place in early architectural literature. Important treatise of 18th-century architecture presenting rules based on harmonic and arithmetical proportions in building. Intended as an instructive and elegant reading for gentlemen and for students of architecture and the polite arts, it is notable for its engraved plates and its place in early architectural thought. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada. …

Original copper engraving published in William Maitland's The History of London, from its foundation by the Romans, to the Present Time, London, 1739. 215 x 340 mm. The Custom House. 215 x 340 mm. PS125.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1734 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 542 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 542 Volume 1 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1734 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 556 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 556 Volume 2 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1758 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 465 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 465 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1745. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 234, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 234 234.…