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[Chelsea, New York City] Map of Land in the Twelfth Ward of the City of New York Belonging to the Estate of George C. Schroepel Decd.

Hand-colored lithographed antique map of the land that became present-day Penn South Houses, New York City, published by Spielmann & Brush in their very rare atlas Certified Copies of Original Maps of Property in New York City (1881). The last copy of that atlas was on the market with a New York City bookdealer for $12,500.

Price: $125.00

(American Revolution) [Manuscript Map of New York City and Northern New Jersey]

An American Revolutionary War Manuscript Map -- From the Collection of One of the First U.S. Frigate Captains

Price: $24,500.00

Map of Corlear's Hook Farm, Situated in the present Seventh Ward, Bounded by Montgomery Street on the west, Division and Grand Streets on the north and northeast, and East River on the South, and Including The Estate's of Dr. Nicholas Romayne, Nicholas Gouverneur, James Blanchard (Evers Estate), Nicholas Cruger and Nicholas Low, Edward Laight, Stringham and Quackenbos, McComb and Roome, William Low, The Gardner Estate, Lands of the Corporation under Water, etc.

This is a rare 1881 Heinrich Windwart map of the New York City's Lower East Side, from Grand Street to the East River and from Montgomery to East Street, a region once known as the Corlear's Hook Farm. This is most likely the earliest specific published map if this part of New York. The meticulously compiled map illustrates multiple estates, including those of Nicholas Romayne, Nicholas Gouverneur, James Blanchard, Nicholas Cruger, Nicholas Low, Edward Laight, Stringham, Quackenbos, McComb, Roome, Willima Low, and the Gardner state. It illustrates the original waterline of Manhattan before the mid-19th century landfills. IN addition, it shows underwater lands belonging to the Corporation of New York according to the legislative act of 1871.

Price: $3,000.00

A Plan of the City of New-York & its Environs to Greenwich, on the North or Hudson's River, and to Crown Point, on the East or Sound River, Shewing the Several Streets, Publick Buildings, Docks, Forts & Battery . . . Surveyed in the Winter, 1775 . . .

The First Large Scale Plan of New York City

Price: $65,000.00

Geological Map of Long & Staten Islands with the Environs of New York, by W.W. Mather ... from the Topographical Surveys of J. Calvin Smith, Endicott, New York, 1842

Remarkable large format map of Long Island and Staten Island, with contiguous parts of Manhattan, Westchester County and Southern Connecticut, published by WW Mather in connection with his important work on the geology of the region.

Price: $1,500.00

New York From Long Island

Fine early Acquatint view of New York City, engraved by William Rollinson.

Price: $14,500.00