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Rare Maps and Prints
Mr. Philip D. Burden
P.O. Box 863,
Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks HP6 9HD,
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel: +44 (0) 1494 76 33 13
Email: enquiries@caburden.com
Rare maps of North America
Rare old maps of North America for sale. Clive A. Burden Ltd. offer a selection of antique maps, sea charts, plans and travel books relating to the North America. All our historic items are authentic, genuine maps, charts etc. which date from the earliest map of North America, printed in 1511 through the mid-nineteenth century. Many include firsts and the results of important explorations in the English colonies, Canada, the Mississippi Valley and the West. Regions of significant interest include the Northeast, mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Great Lakes, Texas and California as an island.
63 rare maps matched your search criteria.
Paris, 1683
145 x 100 mm, in recent wash colour and good condition.
Stock number: 4573
$ 595
Chez Abraham Wolfgang, pres la Bourse, Amsterdam, 1688
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.
Stock number: 9894
$ 4,950
London, 1765
180 x 220 mm., in recent wash colour, good condition.
Stock number: 3993
$ 450
London, 1764
170 x 230 mm., modern wash colour, in fine condition.
Stock number: 3996
$ 225
London, 1700-[c.05]
350 x 480 mm., in recent wash colour and good condition.
Stock number: 7988
$ 2,950
Theodore de Bry, Frankfurt, 1590
305 x 415 mm., with good margins in good condition.
Stock number: 8221
$ 18,500
Philadelphia, 1792
PRESENTATION COPY OF THE FIRST PLAN OF WASHINGTON WITHOUT FOLDS. 220 x 265 mm., uncut, in very good condition.
Stock number: 8229
$ 25,000
Drawn and Engrav'd for D. Longworth Map & Print Seller No.66 Nassau Street, New York, c.1796-[c.98]
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.
Stock number: 9726
$ 37,500
Amsterdam, 1606-[19]
350 x 490 mm., early wash colour with French text, in good condition.
Stock number: 9123
$ 3,500
Venice, 1528-[47]
85 x 145 mm., small area of margin loss repaired in far upper right margin level with the text, otherwise good condition.
Stock number: 5237
$ 1,950
Leiden, 1630
275 x 350 mm., in recent wash colour, good condition.
Stock number: 6044
$ 3,950
John Stockdale, London, 1792
Octavo (220 x 145 mm.), full modern calf, gilt ruled ribbed spine with calf gilt title label, pp. xvi, 536. With two large folding maps and a folding table, in good condition.
Stock number: 7142
$ 1,250
Madrid, 1601
215 x 280 mm., in good condition.
Stock number: 6446
$ 1,950
Strasbourg, 1522-[25]
290 x 380 mm., in FULL EARLY WASH COLOUR, in good condition.
Stock number: 8220
$ 19,500
Iohn Thornton at ye Platt in ye Minories./ By Robt. Morden at the Atlas in Corn-hill./ And by Phillip Lea at ye Atlas & Herculus/ in the Poultry, London, c.1685
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.
Stock number: 8223
$ 29,500
I. Mount & T. Page upon Tower Hill, London, 1732-[73]
460 x 570 mm., in recent outline and wash colour, with margin's all round, slim on the lower and lower left, light offsetting and foxing otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 8225
$ 3,950
Paris, 1821
390 x 250 mm., early outline colour.
Stock number: 8820
$ 375
New York, 1853
Octavo (230 x 145 mm.), original ornate blind embossed boards with gilt title to upper board, with two folding maps pasted to the inside of each board; 685 x 1555 mm., and 865 x 415 mm., occasional foxing, creases, a few splits, otherwise in good condition.
Stock number: 8967
$ 750
Boston, 1796-1803
520 x 830 mm., light browning to the margins. There is insignificant tiny loss to the margin line lower left, and to the margin upper left.
Stock number: 4259
$ 12,500
C. Browne at the North gate of the Royal Exchange & by him at the Globe by the West end of St. Paul's Church, London, 1712
BEAUTIFUL EARLY WASH COLOUR. 500 x 595 mm., in magnificent full early wash colour, good condition.
Stock number: 8247
$ 49,500