Antique maps of Rare Books

89-Russia, Ukraine, China, Japan, Korea, India, Central Asia & Caucasus, Russia in Asia and Ra

[Book with map] Nova Descriptio Geographica Tattariae Magnae tam orientalis (with Das Nord =und Ostliche Theil von Europa und Asia . . . )

Philipp Johann Strahlenberg

Place/Date:

Stockholm / London / 1730 (1737)

Size:

39 x 26 inches Map Size

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

68134

(California Gold Rush) The Miner's Progress; or, Scenes in the Life of a California Miner. Being a Series of Humorous Illustrations of the “Ups and Downs” of a Gold Digger in Pursuit of His “Pile.”

Alonzo Delano & Charles Nahl

Place/Date:

Sacramento, California / 1853

Size:

5.5 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69338

Early Printing In California ~ From Its Beginning In The Mexican Territory To Statehood September 9, 1850

Herbert Fahey

Place/Date:

San Francisco / 1956

Size:

9.5 x 13.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

69433

(California-Mexico Border Survey) Datos de los trabajos astronómicos y topográficos. [bound with:] Variedades de la civilizacion, nueva epoca (Tomo I)

José Salazar Ylarregui

Place/Date:

Mexico City / 1852

Size:

5.75 x 8.75 inches Book Size

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

70777

A Summary, Historical and Political of the First Planting, Progressive Improvements, and Present State of the British Settlements in North-America.

Thomas Jefferys / William Douglass

Place/Date:

Boston (Reprinted in London) / 1755

Size:

20.25 x 18 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

68646

A Map of British Honduras... [bound in:] Tratado de Limites Entre Los Estados-Unidos Mexicanos y Honduras Britanica Seguido de los principales documentos que a el se refieren. Edicion Oficial.

J. Aguilar Vera y Ca.

Place/Date:

Mexico, D.F. / 1897

Size:

6.5 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

70984

47-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

Navigatio ac Itinerarium Iohannis Hugonis Linscotani in Orientalem Sive Lusitanorum Indiam...

Jan Huygen van Linschoten

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1614

Size:

8 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

72051

5-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.

63-Texas, Midwest, Plains, Iowa, Southwest, Pacific Northwest, Oregon, California, Rare Books and

Neuer praktischer Wegweiser fur Auswanderer nach Nord-Amerika in drei Abtheilungen mit karten, planen und Ansichten . . .

Bruno Schmolder

Place/Date:

Mainz / Frankfurt / 1849 (1851)

Size:

17 x 22 inches (map)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

63002

90-Pacific Northwest, Atlases and Rare Books Map By

Atlas -- Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition. During The Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. By Charles Wilkes, U.S.N., Commander of the Expedition, Member of the American Philosophical Society, etc.

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1845

Size:

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

68885

A Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America...

Gilbert Imlay

Place/Date:

London / 1797

Size:

5.25 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

73387

Los Angeles California The City and County August 1910

Harry Ellington Brook

Place/Date:

Los Angeles / 1910

Size:

6 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69205

[Seattle's First Zoning Ordinance] Zoning Ordinance of the City of Seattle Effective July 27, 1923

City of Seattle

Place/Date:

Seattle / 1923

Size:

9 x 11 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69390

[Run of 6 Volumes] Report Upon Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

George M. Wheeler

Place/Date:

Washington D. C. / 1875

Size:

6 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

74064

[Important Early Geology Maps] Tableau du Climat et du Sol des Etats-Unis D'Amérique. Suivi d'éclaircissemens sur la Floride, sur la colonie Française au Scioto, sur quelques Canadiennes et sur les Sauvag . . .

Constantin F. Volney

Place/Date:

Paris / 1822

Size:

4.75 x 7.75 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

69358

Gazlay's Pacific Monthly, Vol. 1, Nos. 1-4, January, 1865 - April, 1865

David Montross Gazlay

Place/Date:

New York / 1865

Size:

6.5 x 10 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

69389

Mission Scientifique au Mexique et Dans L'Amerique Centrale . . . Mission Scientifique au Mexique et dans L'Amerique Centrale... Geologie. Description des Anciennes Possessions Mexicaines du Nord.. . . M DCCC LXXI

Edmond Guillemin-Tarayre

Place/Date:

Paris / 1871

Size:

11 x 14 inches Various sheet sizes

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

71366

Los Angeles California The City and County (Panama-Pacific International Exhibition) edition

Harry Ellington Brook

Place/Date:

Los Angeles, California / 1915

Size:

6 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69206

Hancock Automobile and Motorcycle Road Book

Hancock Bros.

Place/Date:

San Francisco / 1910

Size:

12.75 x 15.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

81701

Physical Survey of Virginia. Geographical Position of; Its Commercial Advantages, and National Importance. (Preliminary Report)

Matthew Fontaine Maury

Place/Date:

Richmond, VA / 1868

Size:

5.5 x 8.5 inches (pamphlet)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

81719

52-World and Rare Books Map By Johann Christoph Weigel / Johann Gabriele Doppelmayr / Eberhard Wel

[Sundials] Neu-vermehrte Welperische Gnomonica Oder Gründlicher Unterricht und Beschreibung...

Johann Christoph Weigel / Johann Gabriele Doppelmayr / Eberhard Welper

Place/Date:

Nuremberg / 1708

Size:

9 x 14 inches Book Size

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69012

(American Sea Captains' Logs) The English Pilot. The Fourth Book. Describing the West-India Navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River Amazones.

Thomas Page (III)

Place/Date:

London / 1784

Size:

12.5 x 19 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

81743

(American Revolution - Virginia Privateering) Manuscript Document Concerning the American Privateer Grand Turk, Captured Near Scotland's Fair Isle by Michael Griff [The Capt. of the Privateer Michael Griff declares as follows ...]

Anonymous

Place/Date:

[Scotland] / 1783

Size:

8 x 12.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

82328

65-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

Information Concerning the Terminus of the Railroad System of the Pacific Coast [with maps:] Map of California, Showing the Railroad System [and:] E.C. Sessions' Map of Oakland and Brooklyn

Grafton Tyler Brown & Co.

Place/Date:

Oakland / 1871

Size:

12.25 x 14.5 inches (19.5 x 9.5)

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

83969

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

35-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

(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

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

Pierre Biard

Place/Date:

Dillingen / 1611 (but circa 1615?)

Size:

3.6 x 6.6 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

84352

87-United States, New England, Mid-Atlantic, Rare Books and American Revolution Map By Christian L

Special Karte von den Mitteleren Brittishen Colonien in Nord Amerika / Beschreibung von Brittischen Amerika zur Esperung zer englishen karten -- Nebst einer Special Karte der mittlern Brittischen Colonien

Christian Leiste / Thomas Albrecht Pingeling

Place/Date:

Braunschweig / 1778

Size:

11.7 x 14.8 inches (map size)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

84175

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

John Ogilby & Arnoldus Montanus

Place/Date:

London / 1673

Size:

16.25 x 10.25 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

53619

Ogilby & Montanus's 1673 rare map showing Rare Books.

Travaux d'améliorations intérieurs projetés ou exécutés par le gouvernement général des États-Unis d'Amérique, de 1824 à 1831 [complete with:] Travaux d'améliorations intérieurs projetés ou exécutés... Atlas.

Guillaume-Tell Poussin

Place/Date:

Paris / 1834

Size:

14.5 x 20.25 inches (atlas volume)

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

85067

Karte Des Zemu - Gletschers

Place/Date:

Munich / 1932 - 1933

Size:

29.8 x 17.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

85557

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

(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

(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

12-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

A Description of Western Texas, Published by the Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway Company, the Sunset Route [with map:] Correct Map of Texas Published by Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railway

M. Whilldin

Place/Date:

Galveston / 1876

Size:

4.75 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86207

(Father Kino's Map) Der Neue Welt-Bott Mit allerhand Nachrichten deren Missionariorum Soc. Jesu. | Allerhand So Lehr-als Geist-reiche Brief / Schrifften und Reis-Beschreibungen, Welche von denen Missionariis der Gesellschaft Jesu Aus Beyden Indien . . .

J. Stocklein / Fr. Eusebio Kino

Place/Date:

Augsberg and Gratz / 1728

Size:

7.75 x 12.5 inches Book Size

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

85607

(Confederate Civil War Manuscript Journal - Anti-War Sentiment) [Letters from a Confederate Soldier to his Wife]

E. T. Harrison

Place/Date:

Middleton, Tennessee; Alabama; Georgia. / 1863

Size:

7.25 x 12 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

83374

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

[La Mer des Hystoires] Le premier [-second] volume de la mer de histoires auquel et le second ensuyua[n]t est contenu tant du vieil testament que du nouveau toutes les hystoires, actes et faictz dignes de memoire, puis la creation du monde jusques en lan mil cinq cens. xxxvi [With a medieval map of the World and a map of the Holy Land]

Anonymous

Place/Date:

Paris / 1491 (1536)

Size:

11 x 14 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

82600

(Salt Lake City Bird's Eye View) The "Mormon" Metropolis. An Illustrated Guide to Salt Lake City and its Environs. Containing Illustrations and Descriptions of Principal Places of Interest to Tourists. Also Interesting Information and Historical Data with Regard to Utah and its People.

George Reynolds / Joseph Hyrum Parry / Bond & Chandler

Place/Date:

Salt Lake City / 1887

Size:

15.8 x 8.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

88573

[Dymaxion World Map] World Map on Dymaxion Projection. Fluid Geography [in:] The American Neptune: A Quarterly Journal of Maritime History . . . April 1944.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Place/Date:

Salem, Massachusetts / 1944

Size:

28 x 20 inches (map)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

88899

[Mapping New Mexico's Spanish & Mexican Land Grants] New Mexico. Its Resources, Climate, Geography and Geological Condition (Two Large Folding Maps)

Max Frost

Place/Date:

Santa Fe / 1890

Size:

25 x 32 inches and (39 x 15.5 inches)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

88898

Sailing Directions and Nautical Remarks by Officers of the Late U.S. Naval Expedition to Japan [Chart of the Coast of China and of the Japan Islands, including the Marianes and part of the Philippines]

William L. Maury

Place/Date:

Washington, D.C. / 1857

Size:

40 x 41 inches (map) (9 x 11.5 inch binding)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

88337

0-World, Portraits & People and Rare Books Map By Ensign, Bridgeman & Fanning / Charles C

The World Geographical, Historical, and Statistical; Containing a Description of the Several Continents, Empires, Republics, Kingdoms, and Islands of the Globe, Exhibiting the Peculiarities of their Physical Aspect, Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Climate, Productive and Manufacturing Resources, Commerce, Chief Towns, Government, Education, General History, etc. [binding title:] All Nations One Great Brotherhood Brought Together by Steam & Telegraph. [with map:] The World. Principal Varieties of the Human Race. Female Costumes of Different Parts of the World.

Ensign, Bridgeman & Fanning / Charles C. Savage

Place/Date:

New York / 1856

Size:

9.5 x 6.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69474

(Chicago World's Fair & St. Paul, Minn.) [Contemporary album of 71 Photographs of St. Paul and Chicago World's Fair, Columbian Exposition]

Anonymous

Place/Date:

n.p. / 1893 circa

Size:

8 x 6.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

87334

30-Pacific Northwest, Rare Books and Curiosities Map By Conrad Malte-Brun - Robert Stuart - Wilson

[Important Compilation of Contemporary Travel & Exploration Accounts / First Map of the Oregon Trail] Nouvelles Annales des Voyages ... Avec des Cartes et Planches (36 volumes and dozens of maps -- Important Reports on Polar Exploration, Search for Northwest Passage, Lewis & Clark, Humboldt, Russian Colonization, Tasmania, New Zealand, Upper Canada, etc.)

Conrad Malte-Brun - Robert Stuart - Wilson Price Hunt

Place/Date:

Paris / 1819 - 1827

Size:

(see description)

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

85576

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