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[ Janet Taylor -- Pioneer English Astronomer and Naval Navigation Expert ] Chart to Accompany R. Russel's Diagram of Great Circles / R. Russel's Diagram of Great Circles

Janet Taylor's Astronomical Work

Price: $ 4,800.00

[ Volcanic Area -- Phlegraean Fields ] Mirabilium Sulphureorum Motium Apud Puteolos (campos Flegreos Plin Vulcani forum Strabo Vulgo nunc Solsataria vocant Neapolitani) genuina accuratissimaq ad Viuum depcita representatio

Fine early view of the Phlegraean Fields, otherwise known as the Campi Flegrei in Italy, published by Braun & Hogenberg.

Price: $ 675.00

Grand Canal Celebration -- Hook and Ladder Company

Scarce early lithograph of a New York City fire company, during the celebration of the opening of the Erie Canal.

Price: $ 275.00

Nous Vaincrons parceque nous sommes les plus forts

Intended to encourage the purchase of French war bonds, the poster is emblazoned in French across the top of the map.  The image depicts the relatively small size of the Germany and the countries which it had invaded, relative to the size and might of the rest of the world,  Italy and Japan would join the Axis shortly after the map's publication.

Price: $ 475.00

Map of the Principal Rivers Throughout the World.

Interesting double-page engraved map of the rivers of the world, representing their comparative lengths (or the lengths as they were then known).

Price: $ 125.00

[ Passport of Lemuel B. Norton ]

19th Century U.S. Passport -- Lemuel B. Norton

Price: $ 145.00