Rare maps of Mid-Atlantic

FIRST GERMAN EDITION. Folio (325 x 240 mm), full seventeenth century calf, blind panelled with ornate gilt corners and central gilt feature to both boards, rebacked with raised bands, blind ruled with central gilt embossed decoration to compartments, with painted foredges. With engraved title-page (minor margin tear repaired), privilege statement on pasted-in slip as called for, dedication to Christiano Hertzogen of Saxony with his large engraved arms, double-page map of Virginia by Theodor de Bry after John White in the third state (two minor margin repairs and a paper fault left side), 28 further engravings, comprising Adam and Eve (a full page engraving unnumbered), plates numbered 2-23 (comprising 16 half page with letterpress text, plates 17, 19, 20 & 22 full page and plates 13 and 18 larger), plus 5 full page engravings of Picts, pp. 3-33, (5), (5), full page plates with additional leaves of descriptive text, woodcut head- and tail-piece ornaments and initials, blank leaf D6 present, light stain to 16, 22 inserted from another copy, text to second Pict plate with replacement lower left including some facsimile, minor repairs to plates 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 23, Pict 1, and Pict 5, all professionally undertaken, otherwise in good condition.

380 x 500 mm., with a small upper right corner margin repair, otherwise in good condition.

380 x 505 mm., in good condition.

210 x 295 mm., in very nice full early wash colour, good condition.

INCLUDING THE SECOND MAP OF CAROLINA. Octavo (150 x 95 mm.), full contemporary calf, blind panelled, rebacked with blind ruled compartments, red calf gilt title label, original endpapers. With typographic title page, dedication to Charles II, Preface, pp. (8), 192, with three folding maps, in excellent condition.

760 x 1050 mm., two sheets joined as one, in fine early outline colour, printed on strong paper, light toning to joint of two sheets as often the case, otherwise in good condition.

350 x 480 mm., in recent wash colour and good condition.

305 x 415 mm., with good margins in good condition.

PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST PLAN OF WASHINGTON. 220 x 265 mm., uncut, in very good condition.

A PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST FOLIO PLAN OF NEW YORK. 410 x 555 mm., with light offsetting, good margins, uncut, with manuscript title to the verso, in good condition.

BROADSIDE POSTED IN NEW YORK DETAILING THE PROCESSION TO RE-OCCUPY THE CITY. 270 x 155 mm., professionally lined with tissue, with loss of the last five lines and imprint, otherwise in good condition.

WITH A PREVIOUSLY UNRECORDED FIRST STATE OF THE MAP OF NEW ENGLAND. Duodecimo (150 x 85 mm.), full contemporary calf, blind panelled, with ribbed spine, very ornate gilt decoration to compartments, gilt title, gilt slightly worn. With typographic title page, pp. [4], 331, [1], p. 236 erroneously numbered 136, with 7 folding maps, otherwise in excellent condition.

The FIRST STATE in fine EARLY OUTLINE COLOUR of the FIRST PLAN OF NEW YORK HARBOUR. 450 x 550 mm., in early outline colour, with two marks lower centre, otherwise in good condition.

460 x 570 mm., with margin's all round, slim on the lower and lower left, light offsetting and foxing otherwise in good condition.

Tall 16mo (180 x 75 mm.), full contemporary calf, blind panelled, rebacked preserving original spine with blind ruled compartments. [2], vi, 220 pp., later endpapers, some occasional light foxing otherwise in good condition.

IN BEAUTIFUL EARLY WASH COLOUR. 500 x 595 mm., in magnificent full early wash colour, good condition.