Cram's Unrivaled Atlas of the World. Indexed by Cram, George F - 1888

Philadelphia (Chestnut Street), 1822: HC Carey and I Lea, 1822. VG due to some minimal dampstaining most evident left upper corner, and minimally crossing neatline. The color portion of the map shows no significant visual effects from the stains. The original hand-colored image is clear and bright, with the surrounding letterpre ss text detailing aspects of population, climate, commerce, religion, government. There is a nice general historical sketch (in a separate page of original text, included here-- "Appendix to No. 18") in the letterpress. From the first edition "A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas...", which was also the first American atlas with letterpress printing on the map. This is a nice map, but for the defects described. The map image is 45x31cm; the entire image is 52.5x42cm..

1854. Hardcover. Good. Lithograph map with original hand-colored highlights. Approximately 12 1/4 X 12 1/2" on 18 X 18" sheet with extensive printed text at all margins. Title and credit in the map at upper right, good condition with some aging at folds. <br> Original slim 12mo dark green leather-covered board folder with gilt lettering at upper cover. Some scuffing and wear at edges. Additional smaller lithograph map with hand-colored highlights mounted at inside of upper cover. Lengthy 1858 pencil notation of purchase ("on the Field of Waterloo") from Cotton's niece on verso of map.

Philadelphia: J. L. Smith. Very Good+. 1898. Hardcover. One large map Issued in two separate sheets; each 23" x 27 1/2". The folding maps are backed on linen. The maps are mounted in a green cloth hardcover folder with bright glit title on front. Pennsylvania; Thin 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Color print on glossy paperDimensions: 31" x 40 3/4"Condition: as found, water stain along top margin, bright colors throughoutThis American Radio Relay League divides the world into radio relay league zones rather than political or geographic boundaries. The map could be thought of as a ham radio listeners "bird's ear" view of the world. Each zone is identified by the call letters for that zone, immediately recognizable to the experienced ham radio operator and part of a language unique to this kind of radio communication.

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1848. First Edition. Very Good. [Sheet 10.5x8.25in, Neat line Upper 4.75x6.25in and Lower 4.125x6.25in]; The map shows the location of the Upper Mines Nos. 1 & 8 diggings along the South Fork of the American river, with roads buildings, including Shutter's Saw Mill and Marshall's house and distance to Sutters [Fort]. The Lower Mines No.3 or Mormon Diggings are also along the river and shows the Mormon Bar and labels the gold deposits, the store and road to Sutters. [Wheat Maps 52, Poore p. 567]. Richard Barnes Mason (1797-1850) was a United States Army officer and the fifth Military Governor of California (1847-1849). After gold was discovered by James Marshall at Sutter's Mill in January 1848, General Mason toured the Gold diggings along the American River north east of Sacramento in June, 1848. The report was written in Monterey in August 17, 1848. The Mason reports and maps were part of a larger Federal report to Congress on a number of subjects that… Read More

Gall & Inglis', 1870's-1880's. Paperback. Very good. VGC.Gall & Inglis'.No date given but probably 1870's to 1880's prior to London Tower Bridge build, which is not included on the map.Green hardback(small dents,nicks and light shelf wear on the cover) with folded map in VGC.The map is in VGC but with small stain marks and foxing marks on the edges,small tear on the edge of the map.The map is hand coloured and includes:Railways,Railway Stations,Steamer Routes,Omnibus and Tramway Routes,Parks.The size of the map is: 30x20 inch.The scale of the map is: 3 3/4 to 1 mile.The map covers: From Hyde Park(including parts of Kensington Palace) to Blackwall and from Mildmay Park to South Lambeth.The map is in VGC for its age. A collectable and scarce map.

Book is in Very Good condition but the leather cover is fragile/Fair. All around gilt, spine is very worn and the hinges are cracked with the covers almost detached. 771 pages plus transportation. Also includes portraits and biographies of all the presidents of the U.S. and Governors of the State. A very large book, additional shipping outside the continental U.S.A.

Ahmad ibn Majid al-Sadi, G.R. Tibbetts - Arab Navigation in the Indian Ocean before the coming of the Portuguese - London, The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland; Luzac and Company Ltd, 1971 - First Edition - Hardcover - 614pp + 4 maps (out of 7)- 22x14 cmCondition Very Good: Cover some light shelf wear, inside as new. Four out of seven maps present: Chart of the Arabian Sea, India and the Bay of Bengal, Red Sea and Gulf of Eden, East African CoastIf you have any questions or want to see more pictures, feel free to ask.Your book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking number, signed & insured.

[Railroad] Map of the Illinois Central Railroad and its Connections. Chicago: Rand McNally and Company Map Engravers. 1875. Map printed on green paper. 33 x 25 on sheet 40 x 38 cm folded to 9 x 19 cm. Added text printed in green in margins around map. One three inch fold split, else very good.
OCLC shows one holding (Newberry Lib.) Relief shown by hachures. Timetables on verso "corrected to June 20th, 1875." Text describing routes and connections on 5 panels on verso: Illinois Central Railroad principal connections -- Illinois Central Railroad Dubuque and Sioux City Line! -- Illinois Central Railroad, the direct route from Chicago to Springfield, Farmer City, Clinton and Mt. Pulaski -- Illinois Central Railroad St. Louis through line -- Illinois Central Railroad New Orleans through line.

Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska, Formerly Russian America--Now Ceded to the United States--and in Various Other Parts of the North Pacific. By Frederick Whymper. With Map and Illustrations. New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, Franklin Square. 1869. First Edition.Signed by W D Fenton, founder of the Oregon Historical Society.Illustrated frontispiece with original tissue guard, fold out map, wood engravings.
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