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AMERICA - A fine collection of maps of North and South America, 1652-1720, all showing California as an Island, the collection comprising; SEILE, Henry. Americae Descriptio Nova . [London]: 1652. Engraved map of North and South America by William Trevethen, hand-coloured in outline, 348 x 420mm. (Trimmed to platemark, some discolouration.) McLaughlin 13; Burden 308; Tooley 11. SANSON, Guillaume (d. 1703). Amerique Septentrionale . Paris: Pierre Mariette 1669. Engraved map of North America, hand-coloured in outline, 470 x 635mm. (Some light soiling to left margin, four small tape repairs on verso of margins.) McLaughlin 45, state 1; Burden 404; Tooley 8. DU VAL, Pierre (1618-1683). L'Amerique autrement le Nouveau Monde et Indes Occidentales . Paris: by the author, 1676. Engraved map of North and South America, hand-coloured in outline, 440 x 590mm. (A few small spots to margins). NOT IN MCLAUGHLIN; Tooley 20. SANSON, Guillaume (d. 1703) and Alexis-Hubert JAILLOT (1632-1712). Amerique Septentrionale . Paris: Jaillot, [1674, but later]. Engraved map of North America, hand-coloured, with elaborate title cartouche supported by natives, on 2 sheets joined, 638 x 1012m. (Some discolouration to edges). McLaughlin 55, variant state; Tooley 37, variant state. SANSON, Guillaume (d. 1703) and Alexis-Hubert JAILLOT (1632-1712). Amerique Septentrionale . Paris: [1679]. Engraved map of North America, hand-coloured in outline, 512 x 625mm. (Short tear to upper edge). McLaughlin 55, state 4; Tooley 38. DANCKERTS, Justus (1635-1701). Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Americae descriptio . Amsterdam: [1680]. Engraved map of North and South America, hand-coloured in outline, 530 x 605mm. (Some very light soiling, a few short marginal tears with small loss to right-hand margin not affecting platemark.) McLaughlin 75, variant of state 2; NOT IN TOOLEY, but similar to Tooley 53. SANSON, Guillaume (d. 1703). Atlantis Insula Nicolao Sanson Antiquitati Restituta . Amsterdam: Pieter Mortier, [?1690]. Engraved map of North and South America, hand-coloured in outline, 527 x 612mm. (Repair to split along centrefold at upper edge, short marginal tears.) McLaughlin 46 variant state; Tooley 52, variant state. SCHENK, Pieter (1645-1715). Americae Septentrionalis novissima [and] Americae Meridionalis accuratissima . Amsterdam: [1695]. Engraved map of North and South America, hand-coloured, with double-title, 528 x 612mm. (A few small spots at lower right, some light discolouration along centrefold, centrefold split at lower edge (65mm).) McLaughlin 120; Tooley 56. ALLARD, Carel (1648-1709). Recentissima Novi Orbis, sive Americae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis tabula . [Amsterdam]: Johannes Covens and Cornelis Mortier, [1700?]. Engraved map of North and South America, hand-coloured, with decorative allegorical cartouche and small inset map of the coast of New Zealand, 515 x 615mm. (Some neat restoration to corners and centrefold). McLaughlin 132; Tooley 65. SCHENK, Pieter (1645-1715). Americae tam Septentrionalis quam Meridionalis in Mappa Geographica delineatio . [Amsterdam: 1705]. Engraved map of North and South America, hand-coloured, 531 x 608mm. (Centrefold split to graticule at lower edge.) McLaughlin 166; Tooley 67. MOLL, Herman (d. 1732). North America . [London: 1720]. Engraved map of North America, on 2 sheets joined, overall 648 x 1070mm, hand-coloured in outline, with ten insets maps, elaborate decorative cartouche, and Newfoundland fishing scene. (Tipped at upper edge on later stiff paper, old horizontal and vertical folds.) McLaughlin 183; Tooley 82. (11)