New York: J.H. Colton & Co., 1856. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12 3/4" x 15 5/8" Thorough map of the Balkan states, extending from the Carpathian mountains to northern Greece. Towns, cities, rivers, and topographical features are labeled. Two insets depict the Bophorous Strait, and the island of Crete. In very good condition, with wide margins as issued. Minor toning and scuffs to margins not affecting the image. The Colton family was one the most prolific..... More

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1936. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1926. First Edition. Ownership inscription, 1935. More

Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1994. 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1994. Very good. More

College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002. Illustrated with a handful of b/w photos. 176 pages. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, (2002). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More

Venice. Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 7" x 9 1/2", sheet measures 8 3/4" x 11 5/8" Early map of the Balkans published circa 1561. Shows the northern coast of the Adriatic Sea in beautiful detail, with cities and regions labeled. Mountains are depicted pictorially. A coat of arms is featured in the lower left corner, Minor stains and a wormhole along lower margin, not affecting the image. Girolamo Ruscelli (c. 1504-1566) was a Venetian editor, cartographer and physician known..... More