Washington, D.C. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey. 1931. Correction stamp to 1932. Chart, two-color, sheet measures approximately 41 1/2 x 33 1/2 inches. Good condition: soft overall creasing, multiple pinholes to corners and a few pinholes to mid edges. The chart marks soundings in fathoms and various natural and man-made...
Maccoy, Guy (illus).
No date. Ca. late 1960s. Silk screen print, image 25 1/2 x 37 inches on sheet 30 1/2 x 43 inches. Very light toning to left margin and verso, light crease to lower right corner well outside image, overall very good to fine condition, never matted or...
Bellingham, WA. Bellingham Washington Chamber of Commerce. 1925. Brochure 9 x 4 inches opening to 16 two-panel pages touting the agriculture, land prices, dairy and poultry industries of the county, with Bellingham as its population center. A separate four-page brochure titled "A Birds-Eye View of Bellingham" establishes the vitality and...
Rabat. Agence Havas. No date. Ca. late 1920s. Booklet, black and white illustrations, color folding map (approximately 16 x 12 inches), 131pp, 6 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches, color pictorial paper covers (softbound). Covers lightly soiled; interior in very good condition, short tear and a few soft edge creases to...
London. Bull. No date. Ca. 1921. Engraving, handcolored, 3 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches, light overall toning, otherwise very good condition. A finely engraved and colored miniature map from Starling's Family Cabinet Atlas.
Weller, E. (drawn and engraved by).
Glasgow. Blackie. nd. [ 1859]. Map, outline hand color, centrefold, 13 1/4 x 20 inches, a few short tears to bottom margin, one extending just inside image, ink writing and child's pencil drawings on verso of sheet not visible from front of sheet. From...
London. Bank of West Africa Ltd., No date. Ca. 1957. Full color folding map with fabric backing, stiff card covers 8 ½ x 5 inches, with map unfolding to 16 x 33 ½ inches. Text states "Specially prepared for the Bank of West Africa Limited." Map is copyright Edward Stanford...
Homer, Winslow (illus).
02-28- 1874. Full page wood engraving, in issue Harper's Weekly magazine from February 28, 1874 (missing page 191/192), image 13 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches on sheet size 16 1/4 x 11 1/2. Image in very good condition with a few small spots in outer margins, soft...
London. Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1820. Vol. II, No. 4. Disbound essay 8 x 5 ¼ inches, from Phillips and Company's multi-volume "Voyages and Travels." Three-page "Advertisement" at front followed by essay (p. 3 to 114) detailing the travels of Prior aboard, the Nisus Frigate. Only one illustration accompanies...
Tunis, Tunisia. Office Tunisien du Tourisme. 1952. English language travel booklet, stiff paper covers, 8 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches, 62 pp. plus, loose insert: 12 pp pamphlet dated June 1955 titled "Tarifs des Transports - Hotels - Guides" detailing rates for hotels, restaurants, transport, etc. (in French). The 62...
Pictorial map, sheet 24 x 36 1/2 inches. 17 1/2 inch tear along one fold, several separations at fold intersections An uncommon map, held in four libraries, showing auto routes, canoe routes and railroads.
Gamy (Marguerite Montaut).
Paris. Mabileau & Co., Copyright 1914. Color lithograph, image approximately 12 x 32 inches on sheet 17 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches. Long mended circular tear to the middle of the upper margin and entering the print area by 1/4 inch - this has been repaired with...
Catesby, Mark (illus).
Hand colored reproduction. Image measures approximately 15 x 11 inches (38 x 28 cm), on a sheet 25 x 19 inches (63.5 x 48 cm). Some of the prints have check marks in the corners of the sheet, but these are well outside the image area and...
Ca. late 1970s. Color street map with small pictographs, 12 1/2 x 18 inches (32 x 46 cm) folding to pamphlet 6 1/4 x 4 inches, smaller color map on verso, multiple fold as issued. Short ink annotation on larger map, otherwise very good condition. Major streets named, schematic representations of buildings.
London. Richard Phillips. 1809. B/w folding map (18 x 11"), total number of pages in volume 355pp, 16mo (6.5 x 4"), full leather binding. Spine and extremities worn, bookplate on front paste down, light overall foxing to map, light toning to endpapers, some pages considerably browned. This account is included...
London. Sir Richard Phillips and Co., No date. Ca. 1819. Black and white engraved plates, 95pp, 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches, no covers. Disbound section from a collection of travel accounts. First two sheets loose, interior in very good condition with a few corner folds and light offsetting. MISSING...
London. Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1820. No. 2, Vol. III. Disbound essay ("Translated from the French"), 8 x 5 ¼ inches, from Phillips and Company's multi-volume "Voyages and Travels." Six-page Preface followed by 128 pages of text and three full-page engravings. In addition, a full-page engraving titled "Diai-Boukari in...
Hashim (cover illus).
L'Indicateur Financier et Commercial Du Moyen-Orient / A. Karama & Co., No date. Ca. 1953. Black and white full page and in-text photo-illustrations, folding map, 95 (+1)+96pp, 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches, color pictorial card wrappers (soft bound). Little foxing to front cover, soiling to back...
Pretoria, South Africa. South Africa Tourist Association. No date. Ca. 1961. Huge colorful pictorial "Tourist Map of the Republic of South Africa," sheet size 34 x 43 1/2 inches. (Folded size 11 x 4 1/2 inches.) Inset maps of Capetown and vicinity, Johannesburg and vicinity, and Durban and vicinity. Border...
Peking. Peking Publishing House. 9- 1959. Broadside, 30 x 21 inches folding to 7 x 5 inches, total of ten color maps. A most interesting collection of maps of Peking dating to tenth anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China and the year following the launch of...
Johannesburg, South Africa. Johannesburg Tourist Association and South African Railways. 1951. Color pictorial map in brochure unfolding to 22 x 25 inches with an index on one side, size 22 x 8 1/4 inches. Illustrations of various sizes are featured on the map. These include Witwatersrand University, Munro Drive, South...
Greenaway, Kate, et al. (illus).
London. George C. Leighton. 1879. Hard cover volume, 16 x 12 inches; 612 pp; index at front of volume. Tipped-in centerfold illustrations. A number of newspapers have the term "Foreign Postage" printed beside the masthead on the front page. Missing page 92/93. Also, a number...
Rev. F. Wyld. 1957. Black and white photo illustrations, 74pp, 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, pictorial paper wrappers (softbound). Covers lightly worn with some faint soiling, interior in very good clean condition. Contents includes: Fortress beside the Dibru river, Diocesan Headquarters, Two Tea leaves and a bud, The Manipur Road, Forest Reserves, etc.
New York. Harper & Brothers. 1894. First American Edition. vi+325pp, some pages uncut, 8 x 5 1/2 inches, decorative gilt lettered green cloth covered boards and spine (hardbound). Cover edges and spine faded; faint foxing to endpapers, otherwise very good, clean condition. First American (BAL 10608): Clark (Edinburgh) imprint at...
New York. Harper & Brothers. 05-17- 1879. Centerfold (never bound) of Harper's Weekly newspaper for May 17, 1879, black and white wood engraving on page size 16 x 23 inches. Free edges of pages are frayed, bent, or suffer small tears; none of these problems impact on the central image...
