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ref. 90477PARIS Chez l’Auteur 1658. Title cartouche to lower left corner. Blank on verso. In good condition. Some light tanning on edges with a few faint foxing marks. With original outline hand colouring. Engraved Size 17.5 x 23 inches Nicolas Sanson 1600-1667 sometimes called Nicolas Sanson d'Abbeville or Sanson d'Abbeville was the most important French cartographer of the 17th century. Tooley called Sanson "the founder of the French school of cartography." He began making maps in the late 1620s and in the 1630s he was working with Melchior Tavernier. Later Sanson worked in concert with the print publisher Pierre Mariette with whom he published his great atlas: Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde 1658. After Sanson's death in 1667 his son Guillaume carried on the business in partnership with Alexis Hubert Jaillot. Guillaume established himself as a very important French mapmaker in his own right. PARIS Chez l’Auteur 1658 unknown
ref. 6460Paris: 1658. No binding. Very Good. 370 x 435 mm. in fine early outline colour good condition. An attractive map of the whole of Wales first published in Nicolas Sanson's 'Les Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde' in 1658. Sanson was France's premier cartographer and helped to lift the field onto another level during his career. With an attractive title cartouche lower left in a nice dark impression. The cartography is derived from that of John Speed and includes the neighbouring English counties including Herefordshire Shropshire Worcestershire Cheshire parts of Gloucestershire and Staffordshire. To the west the proximity of the Irish coast is depicted. Not in Booth; Pastoureau M. Sanson V 27; Roberts Iolo & Menai 'Printed Maps of the whole of Wales 1573-1837' Part 1 in 'The Map Collector' no. 68 pp. 34-9; Shirley 2004 T.San 2a no. 13. 1658 unknown
ref. 10634Paris: 1658. No binding. Very Good. 370 x 435 mm. in fine early outline colour good condition. An attractive map of the whole of Wales first published in Nicolas Sanson's 'Les Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde' in 1658. Sanson was France's premier cartographer and helped to lift the field onto another level during his career. With an attractive title cartouche lower left in a nice dark impression. The cartography is derived from that of John Speed and includes the neighbouring English counties including Herefordshire Shropshire Worcestershire Cheshire parts of Gloucestershire and Staffordshire. To the west the proximity of the Irish coast is depicted. Provenance: Doreen Green 1996; private collection. Not in Booth 1977; Pastoureau 1980 Sanson V 27; Roberts 1994 14; Shirley 2004 T.San 2a no. 13. 1658 unknown
ref. 10820Paris: 1679. No binding. Good. 420 x 550 mm. early outline colour in good condition. This map of part of a portion of Eastern Europe includes Bohemia Silesia Moravia and Lusatia. It was published in Paris by Pierre Mariette in Nicolas Sanson's 'Les Cartes Generales' first published in 1658. This example is the second state dated 1679. It includes Frankfurt am oder in the upper left Glogow and Breslau Wroclaw. An inset of Moravia is centred on Olmutz present day Olomouc. Sanson was France's premier cartographer and helped to lift French work in this area to another level. His atlas is the first full world atlas to be produced in France. This work had been in development for several years as the dates on the various maps attest. Pastoureau M. Sanson V 59; Phillips P.L. Atlases 4260. 1679 unknown
1778ref. M4133Paris: Fortin 1778. Very Good. Notes: Map showing Bohemia Silesia Moravia and Lusatia. Size : 420x545 mm 16.5x21.5 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps Europe Poland Lithuania Fortin unknown
1935ref. 65715México: N. p. 1935. Small tear with 1/2 piece missing on near spine on front wrp and first 2 pages. illus. wrps. Poetry with themes of the workers/communist revolution in Mexico. Sansón was part of the post-Estridentist group in Mexico. Strong 3 color cover illustration by Lias Val . PRESENTATION COPY. N. p. unknown
1935ref. 65715México: N. p. 1935. Small tear with 1/2 piece missing on near spine on front wrp and first 2 pages. illus. wrps. Poetry with themes of the workers/communist revolution in Mexico. Sansón was part of the post-Estridentist group in Mexico. Strong 3 color cover illustration by Lias Val . PRESENTATION COPY. N. p. unknown books
ref. 0428634230.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 0282047352.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 2343199892.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1943ref. 38552D. Appleton -Century. Good with no dust jacket. 1943. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Spine is straight binding is tight name sticker inside the book reading pages have some underlining some wear. Map is in very good condition and comes with the book.; 9x6x1.5; 554 pages . D. Appleton -Century hardcover
1705ref. 311838Amsterdam: Petrus Schenk 1705. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 18 7/8" x 22 3/4" Beautiful map of southeastern Europe extending from Italy to Turkey and from Hungary to Cyprus. Published circa 1705 this map depicts the region during the Ottoman-Habsburg wars. In fair condition. Wear to original centerfold with tape repair and stain at bottom edge. Lower margin worn and frayed not affecting the image. Minor cracking and small loss near center due to oxidization of original viridian green coloring. Some foxing. Publisher's crease to upper right corner. Sold as-is. Petrus Schenk c.1660--1711 was a German engraver and cartographer. He began his training in Amsterdam in the art of mezzotint and soon began working closely with Gerard Valck. The two took advantage of the bustling cartographic trade in the city and quickly expanded their business from portraits and prints into maps and globes. In 1700 Schenk grew the business further by moving to Leipzig Germany and opening a shop. As his sons and grandson returned to the Netherlands to become active engravers as well the Schenk firm developed into one of the best-known publishing houses in 18th-century Amsterdam. This map attests to Schenk's prolific production and skill in both cartographic artistry and business. Petrus Schenk unknown
1705ref. 311838Amsterdam: Petrus Schenk 1705. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 18 7/8" x 22 3/4" Beautiful map of southeastern Europe extending from Italy to Turkey and from Hungary to Cyprus. Published circa 1705 this map depicts the region during the Ottoman-Habsburg wars. In fair condition. Wear to original centerfold with tape repair and stain at bottom edge. Lower margin worn and frayed not affecting the image. Minor cracking and small loss near center due to oxidization of original viridian green coloring. Some foxing. Publisher's crease to upper right corner. Sold as-is. Petrus Schenk c.1660--1711 was a German engraver and cartographer. He began his training in Amsterdam in the art of mezzotint and soon began working closely with Gerard Valck. The two took advantage of the bustling cartographic trade in the city and quickly expanded their business from portraits and prints into maps and globes. In 1700 Schenk grew the business further by moving to Leipzig Germany and opening a shop. As his sons and grandson returned to the Netherlands to become active engravers as well the Schenk firm developed into one of the best-known publishing houses in 18th-century Amsterdam. This map attests to Schenk's prolific production and skill in both cartographic artistry and business. Petrus Schenk unknown books
1710ref. M10331Amsterdam: Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier c.1710. Very Good. Size : 410x508 mm 16.14x20.00 Inches Coloring: Original Outline Coloring Category: Maps Africa North; Maps Europe Continent; Maps Mediterranean Sea; Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier unknown
1710ref. M10332Amsterdam: Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier c.1710. Very Good. Size : 403x555 mm 15.87x21.85 Inches Coloring: Original Outline Coloring Category: Maps Mediterranean Sea; Maps Asia Middle East; Jean Covens & Corneille Mortier unknown
1720ref. LBW-464Amsterdam, J. Covens et C. Mortier, [circa 1720]. 400 x 501 mm.
1663ref. LBW-9481663 417 x 378 mm.
1656ref. 78503Uten sted. Paris 1656. Tverr4to. Arkets størrelse : 335 cm X 245 cm. Med samtidig grensekolorering. Fransk. Nicolas Sanson 1600-1667 blir regnet for å være grunnleggeren av fransk kartografi. Kommer fra atalset “L’Afrique” med flere senere utgivelser. unknown
ref. H32ca. 1750. 30 mal 21 cm. Gefalt. Karte. unknown
1656ref. M8114Paris c.1656. Very Good. Size : 375x521 mm 14.76x20.51 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: Maps Asia Far East Japan & Korea; unknown
1700ref. 54022Nicolas Bion: L'Usage des Globes. Amsterdam: Francois Halma. 1700. Attractive map of north eastern Africa including Egypt and northern Libya. Much of the charm of early maps of Africa lies in how they show the interior of the continent which was not explored until the 19th century. Maps by Sanson in original colour are rare. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low Countries to France. This map was published in Brion's treatise on globes. Nicolas Brion was a famous French mathematical and scientific instrument maker. Copper engraving. Very good condition. Darkened edges to margins. Faint inkstamp on right margin not affecting map. Original colour. Size: 27 x 17 cm. 10½ x 6½ inches. unknown
1655ref. M2801Paris: Mariette Pierre 1655. Excellent. Size : 345x523 mm 13.625x20.625 Inches Coloring: Original Outline Coloring Category: Maps Africa North Egypt Mariette, Pierre unknown
1834ref. 1415500Paris: J. B. Baillière Libraire 1834. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo 4 115 pages. In Very Good condition. Rebound in modern blue paper wraps. Moderate to heavy toning to covers with spine area nearly toned to white; a small vertical crease to rear cover. Text block has soiling to edges light penciling to half-title page a few scattered stains and age-toning and light foxing throughout. Text in French. Shelved in Room A octavo overflow. 1415500. Special Collections - Upstairs. J. B. Baillière, Libraire unknown books
ref. 220271Rouen [puis :] Paris, Schneider [puis :] Honoré Champion, s.d. (1911-1912) 5 vol. in-8, demi-chagrin cerise, dos à nerfs, couvertures conservées (reliure de l'époque).
1834ref. 1415500Paris: J. B. Baillière Libraire 1834. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo 4 115 pages. In Very Good condition. Rebound in modern blue paper wraps. Moderate to heavy toning to covers with spine area nearly toned to white; a small vertical crease to rear cover. Text block has soiling to edges light penciling to half-title page a few scattered stains and age-toning and light foxing throughout. Text in French. Shelved in Room A octavo overflow. 1415500. Special Collections - Upstairs. J. B. Baillière, Libraire unknown
