Rare maps of British Isles

ONE OF CARY'S EARLIEST WORKS, VERY RARE. 600 x 750 mm., dissected into three and laid on contemporary linen, early outline and wash colour, in good condition.

Octavo (230 x 140 mm.), recent half calf, preserving original marbled paper boards, uncut, spine with gilt ruled compartments preserving original gilt calf title label. Six parts bound as one, pp. (xii), 256, with 7 folding maps comprising one general map of the region and large folding ones for each of the six counties, all in early wash colour, each with a double page Index Table of Distances and 48 plates of the Arms of the Nobility for each county, in good condition.

Octavo (220 x 135 mm.), contemporary half calf, marbled paper boards, blind ruled, rebacked preserving original spine with gilt and blind ruled bands, each compartment with central gilt feature, gilt title. With typographic half title and full title, six parts bound in two sections, pp. (vi), (2), 34, (2), 35-64, (2), 67-88; (2), 40; (2), 41-68, (2) , 69-118, with 6 folding maps and each with 8 plates of the Arms of the Nobility for each county, Lancashire has 16, Somerset with some fold repair an minor loss, Staffordshire with light browning at a fold, otherwise in good condition.

LARGE SCALE. 1220 x 980 mm., engraved on four sheets, the whole dissected and laid on canvas, in early wash colour, edged in green silk with marbled endpapers. With recent green cloth slipcase, otherwise in good condition.

LARGE SCALE, FIRST EDITION, ONLY STATE. 1320 x 1590 mm., four sheets, each dissected and mounted on linen, edged in green silk, green silk endpapers, housed within a full contemporary calf pull off case, with ornate contemporary blind and gilt panelling, spine with ornate gilt ruled compartments, each with central gilt feature and title lettered in gilt, rubbed, light wear.

RARE LARGE-SCALE MAP OF SURREY. 815 x 1120 mm., two sheets, full early wash colour, dissected and laid on contemporary linen, with original marbled paper slipcase, worn.

THE FIRST COUNTY HISTORY OF SURREY in LARGE PAPER COPY. Octavo (195 x 120 mm.), five volumes, large paper copy, full contemporary tree calf, ornate gilt panelled, rebacked preserving the original ornate gilt spine with red calf gilt title labels affixed, marbled endpapers. Volumes dated 1719, 1719, 1718, 1718, 1723, with engraved portrait of the author, folding map of Surrey backed on linen, folding view of Richmond, folding table of John Evelyn's family tree, view of Albury and 8 further plates, in good condition.

Quarto (290 x 245 mm.), modern green quarter calf, green cloth boards, spine with blind ruled compartments, gilt title, light wear. With engraved title (sheet 80), dedication (sheet 71), with pp. 14 list of roads and Index, early wash coloured general map (sheet 62), Explanation (sheet 72) and Scale (sheet 62) and map in 76 sections, numbered to 81, in early outline colour, interleaved with publishers' tissue, pp. 88 general Index bound at the end, minor print offsetting, otherwise in good condition.

Small quarto (180 x 120 mm.), full contemporary calf, rebacked with double gilt ruled compartments, gilt date and calf gilt title label, light wear. With engraved title page, facing Explanation, folding general map, 50 full page maps, all in early outline colour with some wash to woods and parks, Index to place-names in three columns pp. 13., in good condition.

280 x 335 mm., light soiling upper corner, otherwise in good condition.

280 x 335 mm., nice dark impression, in good condition.