Philadelphia. Bradley, Garretson & Co., 1881. Twelve hand-colored maps most double-page size (9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches), steel engraved frontispiece, black and white full page illustrations, 1312 pages, cloth-covered boards with decorative gilt-lettering on cover and spine, 9 3/4 x 7 inches. Covers show wear; bumped corners, toning to... More
Emanuel Bowen (cartographer); William Hogarth; et al.
London. D. Henry and R. Cave at St. John's Gate. 1754. Volume XXIV. Bound volume in 3/4 leather binding (spine perished, covers detached and very worn); 8.75 x 5.25 inches; title page and preface; 603 pp and index. Bookplate on verso of front... More
Emanuel Bowen (cartographer); William Hogarth; et al.
London. D. Henry and R. Cave at St. John's Gate. 1754. Volume XXIV. Bound volume for the year 1754 in what was a three-quarter leather binding, but with spine split with leather loss, covers detached and very worn and the text block split... More
Pennsylvania. S. Augustus Mitchell Jr., Copyright 1860. [ 1866]. Map, handcolor, 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches including decorative border on sheet size 12 1/4 x 15 inches. Daint dampstain at lower left corner (outside map area), a few foxed spots at left and lower edge (outside map); overall clean and bright condition. Attractive map showing Western Canada. More
Washington, D.C. United States Coast Survey. 1851. 58 black and white folding charts, maps and diagrams (map no. 25 not bound in), embossed gilt lettered cloth covered boards (hardbound)11 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Covers rubbed and lightly soiled, cloth spine missing (now replaced with reinforcing cloth tape); label to... More
D. F. Robinson. Copyright 1829. [ 1837]. Map, handcolored, 9 3/4 x 8 on sheet size 11 1/2 x 9 inches. Light soiling to lower left margin. Very good condition. This antique map features the states of Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and the eastern edge of... More
Thomas, Cowperthwait. [ca. 1847-1849]. Map, full handcolor, 16 x 12 1/2 inches including decorative border on sheet 17 x 13 1/2 inches. Several small spots at lower right (just one of them in the image below the title), but overall clean and bright. Plate 5 apparently from Mitchell's New Universal... More
Philadelphia. William B. Evans. 1872. Full page and in-text black and white wood engravings, folding map at rear, 1118pp, 8vo, leather-covered boards (hardbound) with spine labels. Good condition: rear joint splitting, overall light wear to covers, spotting and soiling to endpapers, interior clean and tight. Map in very good condition... More
Aspin, J. / E. Paguenaud.
Philadelphia. M. Carey & Son. 1821. Two hand-colored maps on one sheet, North America 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, South America 8 1/2 x 7 inches, side by side with text on sides and below maps (text area within neat line 15 3/4 x.... More
Moll, H.
No date. 1741. Map, black and white engraving, 2 folds as issued, approx. 7 x 10 inches. Two tiny areas of paper loss have been filled, discoloration at lower left in image and in right margin, short splits at fold ends. Apparently from the second edition of John... More
Johnston, A.K (mapmaker). W. & A.E. Johnston (engraved by).
No date. Ca. 1846. Engraved map, outline color, 24 x 19 3/4 inches on sheet size 26 x 21 inches, centrefold as issued. A few light foxing spots, left end of centrefold is reinforced on the verso. Very good condition. A.... More
Johnstone, Jn. (engraved by).
Glasgow. Blackie & Son. No date. Ca. 1840. Black and white engraved map, 14 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches on sheet size 16 1/2 x 13 /1/4 inches, folded as issued. Strong impression with faint offsetting, a couple of short tears to outer margins (not affecting... More
Levasseur, V. (map) / Raimond Bonheur (decorations by). Laguillermie (engraved by).
Paris. No date. Ca. 1850. TWO ENGRAVED MAPS, outline hand color, North America measuring 8 x 7 inches with decorative designs within neat line 11 x 17 inches, South America 8 1/2 x 7 inches with decorative designs within... More
Lothian, J.
Edinburgh. No date. Ca. 1840. Map, outline handcolor, 13 3/4 x 11 inches on sheet size 15 3/4 x 12 3/4 inches. A few faint foxed spots to lower right map, two small pieces of archival tape to upper edge of verso from previous matting (not affecting front);... More
Kitchin, T.
No date. 1780. Engraved map, approximately 5 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches on sheet size 7 x 8 1/2 inches, multiple folds as issued. Foxing mark to left upper margin (just outside neatline); very good clean condition. An attractive map "by T. Kitchin Geogr." with Parts Undiscovered in... More
Halifax, Lawson (engraved by).
London. [ 1813]. Engraved map, approximately 7 1/2 x 9 inches on sheet size 8 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches. Even toning, good condition. While published several years after the Lewis and Clark expedition, the geography of western America reflects an earlier era. There are no... More
Blair, R. Baxter (drawn by).
Chicago. Denoyer-Geppert Co., 1923. Fourth Edition. Color map, on linen dissected into 24 panels, three grommets across upper edge (as issued), 56 x 44 1/4 inches, folding as issued into 12 x 10 inch cloth covered boards. Ex-library with markings on spine and labels on... More
Bowen, Eman. (cartographer).
London. Bowen. No date. Ca. 1777? Copper plate engraved map, outline handcolor, approximately 6 x 8 inches on sheet 8 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches, two vertical folds as issued. Some faint foxing, overall very good condition. The western half of the continent is marked Mexico or... More
Rollos (engraved).
London. Nd. ca. 1762-1766. Copper plate engraved map, 7 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches, uncolored. Couple of tiny edge tears at top edge, overall very good condition. The northwest coast of America has not yet been mapped (marked "Parts Unknown), reflecting the period predating the voyages of Captain... More
Wyld (drawn by). Hewitt (engraver).
Edinburgh. John Thomson & Co., No date. Ca. 1810. Engraved map, outline hand-color, 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches on sheet size13 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches. Faint scattered foxing, otherwise very good condition. An unusual and particularly attractive antique map of the North and... More
New York. Robinson, Pratt & Co., 1837. Atlas with a total of 12 handcolored maps and one handcolored chart, 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, pictorial thick card wrappers with glassine wrapper. Light soiling and wear to covers, tape residue on endpaper gutters (from attachment of glassine), previous owners' neat... More
Hood, Washington (mapmaker). M.H. Stansbury (del).
Washington, D.C. U.S. Government. Ca. 1838. Black and white engraved map, 17 1/2 x 20 5/8 inches (44 x 52.5 cm) on sheet 18 3/4 x 22 inches, folded as issued. Scarcely visible foxing in upper margin and upper left of image, but overall... More
Philadelphia. Philco Radio & Television Corp. Copyright 1936. Booklet, color maps, black and white photo illustrations, 16pp, 13 x 10 inches, color pictorial stiff card wrappers (softbound). Covers lightly work with soft creases and tape over spine; interior pages coming loose, occasional faint soiling, overall good condition. Includes information on... More
New York. H. V. Poor, Editor: "American Rail Road Journal". 1853. Dissected folding map on linen backing, depicting the railroads of the eastern United States and in those states immediately west of the Mississippi River. Folded map is 10 1/2 x 7 3/8 inches unfolding to 44 x 41 inches... More
Stanlaws, Penrhyn (cover illus).
New York. Metropolitan Magazine Company. 1915. Five issues of Metropolitan Magazine for 1915 (February through June); 13 1/2 x 10 ¾ inches; approximately 70 to 80 pp each issue; bound in hard covers. Water stain along bound edge of magazines, extending 1½ inches from spine at... More
