Antique maps of Rare Books

The Generall Historie of Virginia, New=England, and the Summer Isles: with the names of the Adventurers, Planters, and Governours from their first beginning. Ano: 1584 to this present 1624. With the Proceedings of Those Several Colonies and the Accidents that befell them in all their Journyes and Discoveries. Also the Maps and Descriptions of all those Countryes, their Commodities, people, Government, Customes, and Religion yet knowne. Divided into Sixe Bookes.

John Smith

Place/Date:

London / 1624

Size:

7.5 x 11.25 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

98872

11-Louisiana, Kentucky, Midwest, Ohio, Pacific Northwest, Atlases and Rare Books Map By Georges He

Voyage dans l'Amerique septentrionale, ou description Des Pays arrosés par le Mississipi, l'Ohio, le Missouri et autres rivières affluentes; observations exactes sur les cours et les sondes de ces riviéres; sur les villes, villages, hameaux et fermes de cette partie du Nouveau-Monde... Par feu le General Collot

Georges Henri Victor Collot

Place/Date:

Paris / 1826

Size:

10.5 x 14.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

88151

82-Missouri, Rocky Mountains, Montana, Wyoming, Pacific Northwest, Oregon, Washington and Rare Boo

History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri Thence across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, Performed During the Years 1804-5-6 [with map:] Map of Lewis and Clark's Track, Across the Western Portion of North America from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean

Meriwether Lewis & William Clark

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1814

Size:

28 x 12 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

92506

(Gutenberg Bible) [Original Gutenberg Bible Leaf - Book of Exodus] A Noble Fragment, Being a Leaf of the Gutenberg Bible, 1450-1455.

Johann Gutenberg / Johann Fust

Place/Date:

Mainz, Germany / 1455 circa (1921)

Size:

11.25 x 15.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

102960

(French and Indian War) The History of the Late War in North-America, and the Islands of the West Indies

Thomas Mante

Place/Date:

London / 1772

Size:

12 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

92512

[ World Atlas -- Extra Illustrated ] The World Described; or, a New and Correct Sett of Maps: Shewing, the Kingdoms and States in all the known Parts of the Earth

Herman Moll / John Bowles

Place/Date:

London / 1733 circa

Size:

12 x 25.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

90102

Navigatio ac Itinerarium Iohannis Hugonis Linscotani in Orientalem Sive Lusitanorum Indiam... [Voyage and Journey of Jan Huygen van Linschoten to the Eastern, or Portuguese India...]

Jan Huygen van Linschoten

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1614

Size:

8 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

See Description

Stock#:

93009

Delle navigationi et viaggi : raccolte da M. Gio. Battista Ramusio, in tre volumi divise

Giovanni Battista Ramusio

Place/Date:

Venice / 1613 -1583-1606

Size:

9 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

83534

Mansfield Park: A Novel

Jane Austen

Place/Date:

London / 1814

Size:

4.8 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

85830

Novus Orbis Regionum ac Insularum Veteribus Incognitarum.

Johann Huttich / Simon Grynaeus / Oronce Fine

Place/Date:

Paris / 1532

Size:

8.5 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86736

(Texas Revolution) [Manifesto on the Texas Campaign, issued by General Filisola in justification of his conduct, Gen. Santa Anna's correspondence with Vicente Filisola after capture at Battle of San Jacinto, and other documents] Mejicanos [caption title].

Vicente Filisola / Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna

Place/Date:

Leona Vicario [Saltillo], Mexico / 1836

Size:

6.25 x 8.75 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

94669

Ulysses

James Joyce

Place/Date:

Paris / 1922

Size:

7.25 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

102970

(US Navy - Chesapeake and the Shannon) Return of the Killed and Wounded on board the US Frigate Chesapeake James Lawrence Esq Captain in the Action with the British Frigate Shannon on the 1st June 1813.

Thomas John Chew

Place/Date:

n.p. / 1813 June 1

Size:

13.5 x 16.5 inches Sheet Size

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

84404

(Abel Tasman) Relations de divers Voyages curieux, qui n'ont point esté publiées, Et qu'on a traduit ou tiré des Originaux des Voyageurs François, Espagnols, Allemands, Portugais, Anglois, Hollandois, Persans, Arabes & autres Orientaux . . .

Melchisedec Thevenot

Place/Date:

Paris / 1696

Size:

8.5 x 13.8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

81400

Emma

Jane Austen

Place/Date:

London / 1816

Size:

(ducodecimo)

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

85836

Geographia Universalis, Vetus et Nova, Complectens Claudii Ptolemaei Alexandrini Enarrationis Libras VIII.

Sebastian Munster

Place/Date:

Basel / 1545

Size:

7.5 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

96321

A General Atlas Containing Distinct Maps Of all the known Countries in the World. Constructed from the Latest Authority [Binder's title: Lucas's Cabinet Atlas]

Fielding Lucas Jr.

Place/Date:

Baltimore / 1823

Size:

12.5 x 15.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

80266

(Humboldt Atlas and Text) Geographique et Physique du Royaume de Nouvelle-Espagne [with quarto text:] Essai Politique de la Royaume de la Nouvelle-Espagne

Alexander Von Humboldt

Place/Date:

Paris / 1811 [i.e. 1808?] - 1812

Size:

18.5 x 24.25 inches (atlas)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

99796

17-Mid-Atlantic, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, South, Southeast, Virginia, Rare Books and RBMS

[Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia] Observations sur la Virginie [with the map:] A Map of the country between Albemarle Sound, and Lake Erie, comprehending the whole of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pensylvania, with parts of several other of the United States of America. Engraved for the Notes on Virginia.

Thomas Jefferson

Place/Date:

Paris / 1786 [1787]

Size:

23 x 23 inches (map size)

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

51828

Rare map showing Rare Books by Jefferson made in 1786.

America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World.

John Ogilby

Place/Date:

London / 1673

Size:

16.25 x 10.25 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

53619

Ogilby's 1673 rare map showing Rare Books.

Cosmographey: oder Beschreibung aller Länder herrschaften vnd fürnembsten Stetten des gantzen Erdbodens ... /

Sebastian Munster

Place/Date:

Basel / 1578

Size:

8.75 x 13.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

70577

66-World, Pacific Ocean, Pacific, Oceania and Rare Books Map By Joris van Spilbergen & Jacob

Miroir oost & west-indical, auquel sont descriptes les deux dernieres navigations, faictes es annees 1614. 1615. 1616. 1617. & 1618. l'une par le renommÃ© guerrier de mer, George de Spilbergen, par le distroict de Magellan, & ainsi tout autour de toute la terre, avec toutes les battailles ... Iey sont aussi adioustÃ©es deux histoires, l'une des Indes Orientales, l'autre des Indes Occidentales

Joris van Spilbergen & Jacob Le Maire

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1621

Size:

9.5 x 7 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

75332

(US Navy - Chesapeake and the Shannon) [Manuscript signal book for the USS Chesapeake, taken by a British sailor after the Chesapeake was captured by the HMS Shannon in 1813]

Thomas Bladen Capel

Place/Date:

n.p. / 1812 circa 1813

Size:

3 x 10 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

84354

Leviathan: Or the matter, Forme, and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civill

Thomas Hobbes

Place/Date:

London / 1651

Size:

8 x 12 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

86228

Paradise Lost

John Milton

Place/Date:

London / 1669

Size:

5.5 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86262

[ New France - Pierre Biard's Letter ] Missio Canadensis [in] Annuæ Litteræ Societatis Jesu Anni MDC.XI.

Pierre Biard

Place/Date:

Dillingen / 1611 circa -1615

Size:

3.6 x 6.6 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

84352

67-Mid-Atlantic, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, Southeast, Virginia and Rare Books Map By Thoma

Notes on the State of Virginia [with the map:] A Map of the country between Albemarle Sound, and Lake Erie, comprehending the whole of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, and Pensylvania, with parts of several other of the United States of America. Engraved for the Notes on Virginia.

Thomas Jefferson

Place/Date:

London / 1787

Size:

23 x 23 inches (Map)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

55181

Thomas Jefferson's Map / Book on Virginia

(City Views - World and Iberian Peninsula) Illustriorum Hispaniae Urbium Tabulae, cum Appendice Celebriorum Alibi aut olim aut nunc Parentium HIspanis, Aut euroum Civitatum Commerciis florentium. [Maps of the Most Famous Cities in Spain, with an Appendix of Other Notable Cities, Either Formerly or Currently Associated with Spain, or Prominent in the Trade of European Cities.]

Jan Jansson

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1657

Size:

27 x 20 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

94019

(Pacific Coast Exploration) Relacion del viage hecho por las goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el año de 1792 para reconocer el Estrecho de Fuca: con una introduccion en que se da noticia de las expediciones executadas anteriormente por los españoles en busca del paso del noroeste de la América. [Account of the voyage undertaken by the schooners Sutil and Mexicana in the year 1792 to explore the Strait of Juan de Fuca: with an introduction that provides information about the expeditions previously carried out by the Spaniards in search of the Northwest Passage of America.]

Jose Espinosa y Tello

Place/Date:

Madrid / 1802

Size:

8.25 x 11.5 inches Various sizes

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

94653

34-Europe, Asia, Africa, America and Rare Books Map By Giovanni Lorenzo d'Anania / Giuseppe Cacch

(Lafreri School Maps of the Continents) La Universal Fabrica del Mondo La Universal Fabrica del Mondo dell’eccell. m. Lorenzo Anania della citta di Tauerna cosmografo, et teologo ; doue s’ha piena notitia de i costumi, leggi, città, fiumi, monti, prouincie, & popoli del mondo.

Giovanni Lorenzo d'Anania / Giuseppe Cacchij dell' Aquila

Place/Date:

Naples / 1573

Size:

10 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

95384

(Lasalle's Final Expedition) Dernieres Decouvertes dans L'Amerique Septentrionale de M. De La Sale [i.e., La Salle], Mises au jour par M. le Chevalier Tonti, Gouverneur du Fort Saint Louis, aux Islinois.

Henri de Tonti

Place/Date:

Paris / 1697

Size:

4 x 6.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69476

86-World, Mediterranean, Middle East, Holy Land and Rare Books Map By Johann Bongars / Pietro Vesc

Gesta Dei Per Francos, Sive Orientalium Expeditionum et Regni Francorum Hierosolimitani Historia...

Johann Bongars / Pietro Vesconte

Place/Date:

Hanover / 1611

Size:

12.75 x 13.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

84994

Researches in Telephony [in] Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Science, Vol. 12

Alexander Graham Bell

Place/Date:

Boston / 1877

Size:

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

86222

Prima pars descriptionis itineris navalis in Indiam Orientalem : earumque rerum quae navibus Battavis occurrerunt: una cum particulari enarratione conditionum, morum, oeconomiae populorum, quos adnavigarunt. Praeterea de numismatis, aromatibus, speciebus & mercibus ibidem venalibus, eorumque pretio. Insuper de insularum apparentijs, tractibus, orisque regionum maritimis, una cum incolarum ad vivum delineatione

Willem Lodewijcksz / Cornelis Claesz

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1598

Size:

9.5 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

75465

Aristotles Politiques, or Discourses of Government. Translated out of Greeke into French... by Loys LeRoy, called Regius. Translated out of French into English.

Aristotle

Place/Date:

London / 1598

Size:

7.5 x 11.25 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

85847

(Singapore and Southeast Asia) Ander Theil der Orientalischen Indien. Von allen Völckern, Insulen, Meerporten, fliessenden Wassern und anderen Orten, so von Portugal auß lengst dem Gestaden Aphrica biß in OstIndien und zu dem Landt China sampt andern Insulen zu sehen seynd. Erstlich im Jahr 1596 außführlich in Holländischer Sprach beschrieben...Jetzo aber von newem in Hochteutsch bracht...

Jan Huygen van Linschoten / Theodor De Bry

Place/Date:

Frankfurt / 1613

Size:

11.75 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

89360

Le Vere Imagini et Descritioni delle Piu Nobilli Citta del Mondo [The true images and descriptions of the most noble cities in the world]

Donato Bertelli

Place/Date:

Venice / 1578

Size:

7.5 x 10.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

92842

The Rise, Progress and Prospects of the Republic of Texas [including:] Map of Texas, compiled from Surveys recorded in the Land Office of Texas, and other Official Surveys, By John Arrowsmith. [and:] A Map of the Republic of Texas and the Adjacent Territories, Indicating the Grants of Land Conceded under the Empresario System of Mexico.

Charles Frederick Cheffins / William Kennedy / John Arrowsmith

Place/Date:

London / 1841

Size:

5.5 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

94046

(Texas - Indian Languages) Manual Para Administrar Los Santos Sacramentos de Penitencia, Eucharistia, Extrema-Uncion, y Matrimonio... A los Indios de las Naciones: Pajalates, Orejones, Pacaos, Pacóas, Tilijayas, Alasapas, Pausanes, y otras muchas diferentes, que se hallan en las Missiones del Rio de San Antonio, y Rio Grande, pertenecientes á el Colegio de la Santissima Cruz de la Ciudad de Queretaro, como son; Los Pacuâches, Mescales, Pampôpas, Tacames, Chayopines, Venados, Pamaques, y toda la Juventud de Pihuiques, Borrados, Sanipaos, y Manos de Perro.

Bartholomé García

Place/Date:

Mexico / 1760

Size:

6 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

94667

(Texas Revolution) Noticia Estadistica Sobre Tejas

Juan N. Almonte

Place/Date:

Mexico / 1835

Size:

4 x 6 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

95740

Texas and Mexico, in 1846; Comprising the History of Both Countries, with an Account of the Soil, Climate, and Productions of Each [with map:] Mexico & Texas in 1846. Seat of War.

John B. Newman

Place/Date:

New York / 1846

Size:

5.5 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

100804

[ World Atlas with nearly 700 maps, views and plates ] Description de l'Univers Contenant les Differents Systèmes du Monde

Alain Manesson Mallet

Place/Date:

Paris / 1683

Size:

5.5 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

91436

14-New England, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Midwest, South America, Europe, Europe, West Africa, Amer

[The First Maps Printed Color] Cartes en Couleur des Lieux Sujets aux tremblements de Terre Dans toutes les parties du Monde Selon le Sisteme de l’impulsion Solaire

Jean Fabien Gautier d'Agoty

Place/Date:

Paris / 1756

Size:

13.5 x 11 inches ( Whole Sheet)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

52293op

Gautier d'Agoty's 1756 antique map showing Rare Books.

(Rocky Mountains - Photographically Illustrated Book) Sun Pictures of Rocky Mountain Scenery

Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden / A. J. Russell

Place/Date:

New York / 1870

Size:

10 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

91465

(Houston, Texas) Mooney & Morrison's Directory of the City of Houston for 1877-78. Containing a History of the City; a Complete Index of all Societies, Corporations, etc. Also, the Full Address of all Residents, Their Occupations, Pursuits, etc. Also, a Complete Business Directory; an Exhibition of the Various Classified Kinds of Business Pursued in the City

Mooney & Morrison

Place/Date:

Houston / 1877

Size:

6 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

92913

(Viele Water Map) Sanitary & Topographical Map of the City and Island of New York [bound in:] Report of the Council of Hygiene and Public Health of the Citizens Association of New York Upon the Sanitary Condition of the City [and with map:] Sanitary and Social Chart of the Fourth Ward of the City of New York

Egbert L. Viele / Citizens' Association of New York

Place/Date:

New York / 1865

Size:

6.5 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

101301

The Marseilles Hymn. In French & English. Marche des Marseillois [First American edition of the Marseillaise and 30 other mostly American music sheets from the late 18th century and early 19th century]

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle - Benjamin Carr

Place/Date:

New York, Philadelphia, and London / 1790 circa - 1825

Size:

10 x 13.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

73106

90-Texas, Plains, Oklahoma & Indian Territory, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, Colorado and Rare Bo

[DeWitt Clinton Copy] An Account of Expeditions to the Sources of the Mississippi, and through the Western Parts of Louisiana, to the Sources of the Arkansaw, Kans, La Platte, and Pierre Jaun, Rivers During the years 1805, 1806 and 1807. And a Tour through the Interior Parts of New Spain. in the year 1807.

Zebulon Montgomery Pike

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1810

Size:

29.25 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

81745

Poly-Olbion or a chorographicall description of tracts, rivers, mountaines, forests, and other parts of this renowned Isle of Great Britaine

Michael Drayton

Place/Date:

London / 1613 and 1622

Size:

7.5 x 11 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

92111

(California) Relacion historica de la vida y apostolicas tareas del venerable padre Fray Junipero Serra, y de las Misiones que fundo en la California Septentrional, y nuevos establecimientos de Monterey [with map:] Californias: Antigua y Nueva.

Francisco Palóu

Place/Date:

Mexico / 1787

Size:

6.25 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

92572

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