Humble George (6 results)

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine red paperback first edition. First printing of 800 copies. 101 pages, unmarked. Publisher's promo flyer laid in. Foreword by George Barker. ; H Poe UO15; 9.40 X 5.80 X 0.40 inches; 101 pages.

Grey card cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 210mm x 140mm (8" x 6"). 26pp.

8vo. pp [vi], 101, [1]. Red covers lettered in yellow at front and black at spine. With a foreword by George Barker, ownership signature of Sebastian Barker the poet and editor. Brochure for book loosely inserted. Issued in an edition limited to 800, with 100 reserved for distribution in England. ISBN: 0912908092 Good/fair, pages clean and bright throughout, with some fading and marking to covers, a bit rubbed at corners.

Centre map of Middlesex with two inset maps of London and Westminster and four other insets of Saint Peters and Saint Paul's. Single sheet map folded into red and white envelope. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. CARTOGRAPHY, MAPS, PLANS.

Coloured facsimile reprint of the original authentic map of Middlesex and Cities of London and Westminster. 18'' x 23''. Centre map of Middlesex with two inset maps of London and Westminster and four other insets of Saint Peters and Saint Paul's. In Fine condition. Sent rolled in a tube. Member of the P.B.F.A. MIDDLESEX (Middleseaxan).

Original hand colored copper engraving. In Very Good condition in a Good frame. Exposed map measures w. 20 in. by h. 15.75 in. Frame measures w. 27.25 in. by h. 23 in. Matting and backing o frame non archival, minor foxing and agetoning to paper. Water damage to center of main textblock, text still legible. Minor fading to pigments, consistent with age. Not examined out of frame. Shelved Dupont. This folio carte de figure map depicts the height of the Roman Empire as understood by cartographer John Speede. It shows the southern half of Europe (with Germania to the north), the British Isles, North Africa, the Middle East, etc. There are five figures engraved on either side, representing 17th century national stereotypes. City views of Rome, Genoa, Jerusalem, Venice, Constantinople and Alexandria line the top. 1398730. Arts & Antiques.