Middle East-Africa

Rare Old & Antique Maps for Sale.

38.28-Passport - rare books - planes- Rare Antique Books and Prints for Sale

38.28 - In Darkest Africa, Henry Morton Stanley, 1891, 1st edition, two Volumes, published by Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York SOLD

This is the two volume, 529pp & 472pp 1st American edition set, signed by the author, limited to 250 copies. The story of Henry Morton Stanley and Dr. Livingstone is…

38.29-Passport - rare books - planes- Antique Books and Prints for Sale

38.29 - In Darkest Africa; or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, two volumes, 1st edition, 1890, by Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, Limited, London SOLD

The publication discusses Stanley’s last African expedition. There are 50 woodcut illustrations, 3 foldout maps, 8 vo, original pictorial gilt, 529pp – 472pp. There are two woodcut frontispiece illustrations ………..

800.14 Egypt - 1740 - Homann-zoom- Antique Rare Old Maps and Prints for Sale

800.02 - Aegyptus Hordierna, ca 1740, by Johann Baptist Homann, Nuremberg (Zoom image – Hover slowly over image to see detail)

$315.00

This is indeed a beautiful graphic map of Egypt, centered on the Nile River Valley. It covers the region from the Mediterranean to below the First Cataract at the confluence…

800.04 West Africa - 1792- Rare World Antique Maps for Sale

800.04 - Carte de la Barbarie le la Nigritie et de la Guinee...., c1792, by Guillaume de L'Isle, Paris

$439.00

A beautiful 18th century map of northwestern Africa from Barbary, Nigeria and Guinea to below the equator. The map is full of geographic names and details with information on rivers…

800.06 Egypten - Bunting - 1600- Rare Old Maps for Sale

800.06 - Reisen der Kinder Israel aua Egypten, ca 1600, by Heinrich Bunting, Germany

$480.00

A dramatic woodblock map illustrating the routes taken by the Israelites in their Exodus from Egypt. The map is very graphic with illustrations of the Pharaoh drowning in the Red…

800.07 Mediterranean - 1595 - Ortelius-zoom- Rare Old Maps for Sale

800.07 - Barbariae et Biledulgerid, Nova Descriptio, 1595, by Abraham Ortelius, Antwerp (Zoom image – Hover slowly over image to see detail)

$325.00

A beautiful and detailed map of the Barbary coast based on Gastaldi’s Africa. The map extends from Morocco to Libya on the western Mediterranean depicting the location of the Balearic…

800.08 Algeria - Homann- Rare World Prints and Maps for Sale

800.08 - Wahrhaffte Abbildung der Barbarischen Vesting ORAN mit der Beyliegenden, ca 1732, by Homann Heirs, Nuremberg

$285.00

The top portion is a detailed 18th century map of Algeria (Oran Province) with Algeria noted and shaded relief features shown of the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The bottom…

800.09 Africa - Covens-Mortier 1742- Rare Old Maps and More for Sale

800.09 - Afrique ... Dressee pour l’usage du Roy par Guillaume, DeLisle, Premier Geographe de Sa Magjeste de l’Academie Royale des Sciences, ca 1742, by Covens & Mortier, Amsterdam

$795.00

This is the third edition of this beautiful and very detailed map of Africa during the middle of the 18th century. It is an important map of the continent and…

800.10-Egypt - Chatelain - text - 1720 - Rare World Prints for Sale

800.10 - Vue de la Ville du Grand Carie, et de ses Environs, ca 1710, by Henry Abraham Chatelain, Amsterdam

$250.00

An unusual folio sheet features four views of Cairo with its architecture and the busy Nile River. The views are flanked with French text describing the vicinity, commerce, and the…

800.11 Egypt - Ortelius -1588- Rare Old Maps and More for Sale at Cartographic Associates

800.11 - Aegiipti recentior descriptio, c1588, by Abraham Ortelius, Antwerp

$218.00

A miniature map of a portion of the Natoliae, quae olim Asia Minor, Nova Descriptio. The map depicts the Nile valley in great detail with numerous place names. In original…

16th to 19th Century Antique Maps, Prints, & Globes