Antique maps of Rare Books

Across the Continent: A Summer's Journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific States, with Speaker Colfax | Map of the Territories & Pacific States to Accompany "Across the Continent"

Samuel Bowles

Place/Date:

Springfield, MA & New York / 1866

Size:

18 x 13.5 inches Size of book

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

87416

[ Hand Drawn Student Atlas ] Geographie de L'Asie, L'Afrique, L'Amerique et de L'Oceanie . . . 1867

Georges Materne

Place/Date:

n.p. / 1867

Size:

6 x 7.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

99589

28-Colorado, Rocky Mountains, Colorado and Rare Books Map By Major & Knapp / Ovando J. Hollist

The Mines of Colorado [with:] Map of Colorado Territory to accompany Hollisters "Mines of Colorado" corrected from the Public Surveys of 1866

Major & Knapp / Ovando J. Hollister

Place/Date:

New York / 1867

Size:

21 x 16 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

100860

8-Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Kentucky, Tennessee, Midwest, Illinois, Missouri and Rare Boo

[ Mississippi River Atlas ] Theorie der Bewegung des Wassers in Flüssen und Canälen. . . . (Atlas Volume)

Heinrich Grebenau / Andrew Atkinson Humphreys

Place/Date:

Munich / 1867

Size:

10 x 15 inches (binding)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

101700

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

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, the Astronomer-Poet of Persia (Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe)

Omar Khayyam / Edward Fitzgerald / Sangorski & Sutcliffe

Place/Date:

London / 1868 (bound in 1921)

Size:

6.5 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

104077

(Canvassing Book) Where to Emigrate and Why. Homes and Fortunes in the Boundless West and the Sunny South... With a Complete History and Description of the Pacific Railroad.

Frederick B. Goddard

Place/Date:

Philadelphia. / 1869

Size:

6 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

84130

(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

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

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

The Virginia and Truckee Railroad Directory, 1873-74, Embracing a General Directory of Residents of Virginia City, Gold Hill, Silver City, Dayton, Caron, Franktown, Washoe City and Reno, Together with a Business Director, also an Appendix, Giving Statistics of State, and Storey, Lyon, Ormsby and Washoe Counties

John F. Uhlhorn

Place/Date:

Sacramento and San Francisco / 1873

Size:

6 x 9 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

94032

(Dallas, Texas) Directory of the City of Dallas... Carefully Arranged and Prepared... For the Year 1875... This Work Contains a Brief Sketch of the City of Dallas, Together with Biographical Notes of its Founders and its Leading Business Men...

F. E. Butterfield / C. M. Rundlett / St. Louis Democrat Litho

Place/Date:

[St. Louis, Mo.] / 1874

Size:

6 x 9 inches

Condition:

See Description

Stock#:

100912

[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

(Yosemite Photographs) [Contemporary Album of 12 Albumen Photographs of Yosemite Valley] Views in California [binding title]

Charles L. Weed

Place/Date:

California / 1875 - 1876 circa

Size:

12.25 x 14 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

94232

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

Leaves of Grass. Author's Edition, With Portraits from life. [with:] Two Rivulets; Including Democratic Vistas, Centennial Songs, and Passage to India.

Walt Whitman

Place/Date:

Camden, New Jersey / 1876

Size:

5 x 7.3 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

86260

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

Alexander Graham Bell

Place/Date:

Boston / 1877

Size:

6 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

86222

(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

(Texas - Remolino Raid) Correspondencia Diplomática Relativa a las Invasiones del Territorio Mexicano Por Fuerzas de los Estados-Unidos de 1873 a 1877.

I. L. Vallarta

Place/Date:

Mexico / 1878

Size:

6.25 x 9 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

95741

California Water and Mining Co. [with:] Map of El Dorado County, Cal. Showing the Georgetown Divide and Portions of the Placerville and Forrest Hill Divide with the Ditches, Mines and Other Properties of the California Water Co. Situated Between The South Fork of Middle Fork and the South Fork of the American River 1880

California Water and Mining Co.

Place/Date:

New York / 1880

Size:

16.5 x 12.2 inches (map)

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

91927

(Germans in California) [Manuscript journal kept by Pastor J. K. Nagel recording names and details of German residents of Santa Rosa, Visalia, Fresno; Sonoma and Tulare Counties; San Joaquin Valley] Diarium Pastorale. Hilfs-und Schreibbuch für Geistliche

J. K. Nagel

Place/Date:

Santa Rosa; Visalia; Fresno, California / 1880 - 1940 circa

Size:

4 x 6 inches

Condition:

See Description

Stock#:

97633

(California Republic) A Biographical Sketch of the Life of William B. Ide: with a minute and interesting account of one of the largest emigrating companies, (3000 miles over land), from the East to the Pacific Coast. And What is Claimed as the Most Authentic and Reliable Account of "The Virtual Conquest of California, in June, 1846, by the Bear Flag Party," as Given by its Leader, the Late Hon. William Brown Ide.

Simeon Ide

Place/Date:

[Claremont, N.H.] / 1880

Size:

4.5 x 6.5 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

100509

Coleman's Reprint of William Penn's Original Proposal and Plan for the Founding & Building of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania, America, in 1683 / A Letter From William Penn Proprietary and Governour of Pennsylvania In America, To the Committee of the Free Society of Traders of that Province, residing in London . . . .1683

William Penn / James Coleman

Place/Date:

London / 1881

Size:

7.5 x 11 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

79502

(Montana) The Climate, Soil and Resources of the Yellowstone Valley, with Accurate Maps of the Yellowstone Country, the Transcontinental Route and Connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad and a Plat and Description of the Town of Glendive, at the Junction of This Railroad, with the Steamboat Navigation of the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers

Pioneer Press Co

Place/Date:

St. Paul, MN / 1882

Size:

6 x 9.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

95746

ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ ПТОЛЕΜΑΙΟΥ ΓΕΩΓΡΑΦΙΚΗ ΥΦΗΓΗΣΙΣ. Claudii Ptolemaei Geographia. E Codicibus Recognovit, Prolegomenis, Annotatione, Indicibus, Tabulis Intruxit

Karl Muller / Claudius Ptolemy

Place/Date:

Paris / 1883 -1901

Size:

7 x 10.5 inches (each volume)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

103668

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

Place/Date:

London / 1883

Size:

5.25 x 7.75 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

103862

83-California, Other California Cities and Rare Books Map By Santa Ana Valley Immigration Associat

The Santa Ana Valley of Southern California. Its Resources, Climate, Growth and Future.

Santa Ana Valley Immigration Association

Place/Date:

Los Angeles / 1885

Size:

6 x 9.5 inches (book size)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

93339

[ San Diego County / Julian Mining District ] Sixth Annual Report of the State Mineralogist. Part I for the year ending June 1st 1886.

Henry G. Hanks

Place/Date:

Sacramento / 1886

Size:

6 x 9 inches (binding)

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

101709

(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

[ India ] The Church Missionary Atlas. New and enlarged Edition (The Seventh). Part II. India

Church Missionary Society Press

Place/Date:

London / 1887

Size:

6 x 9.9 inches (binding)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

88897

(Borgian Map) Map of the World Commonly Known as "The Borgian Map"

Frederick Charles Danvers

Place/Date:

London / 1889

Size:

7.5 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

87098

(Southern California) The Mediterranean Shores of America. Southern California: its Climatic, Physical, and Meteorological Conditions.

Peter Charles Remondino

Place/Date:

Philadelphia and London / 1892

Size:

6.25 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

98569

(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

(Mexico City) Cartilla Historica de la Ciudad de Mexico [with map:] Plano de la Ciudad de Tenochtitlan en el año de 1519

Leopoldo Batres

Place/Date:

Mexico / 1893

Size:

4.25 x 6.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

104672

The Red Badge of Courage

Stephen Crane

Place/Date:

New York / 1895

Size:

4.875 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

103514

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

(Cabot) [Bound volume of 4 scarce pamphlets and offprints relating to John Cabot:] The Voyage of John Cabot in 1497 to North America [with:] Report of the Cabot Proceedings at the Halifax Meeting of the Royal Society of Canada [with:] John Cabot and the Study of Sources [and one other]

Edward G Porter / G. R. F. Prowse / George Parker Winship

Place/Date:

Bradford / 1897

Size:

6.5 x 10 inches

Condition:

Fine

Stock#:

101455

The Importance of Being Earnest: A Trivial Comedy for Serious People

Oscar Wilde

Place/Date:

London / 1899

Size:

5.75 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

Stock#:

103674

(Booth Temperance Map) London, 1899-1900. Map showing Places of Religious Worship, Public Elementary Schools, and Houses Licensed for the Sale of Intoxicating Drinks, Issued with the final volume of "Life & Labour of the People" [With] Life and Labour of the People in London. . . Final Volume

Charles Booth

Place/Date:

London / 1902

Size:

34 x 24.75 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

93014

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

Place/Date:

New York / 1903

Size:

5.5 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

86299

Southern California

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1903

Size:

10.3 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

90446

The Education of Henry Adams

Henry Adams

Place/Date:

Washington / 1907

Size:

10.25 x 13 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

103852

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

Hancock Automobile and Motorcycle Road Book

Hancock Bros.

Place/Date:

San Francisco / 1910

Size:

12.75 x 15.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

81701

Sons and Lovers

D.H. Lawrence

Place/Date:

London / 1913

Size:

5.25 x 7.25 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

104011

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

Ulysses

James Joyce

Place/Date:

Paris / 1922

Size:

7.25 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

102970

(Illuminated Manuscript by Sangorski) Gems from the Poets

Alberto Sangorski

Place/Date:

London / 1922 - 1923

Size:

8.3 x 9.8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

103849

[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

Phoenix City and Salt River Valley Directory 1923. Containing an Alphabetical List of Business Firms and Private Citizens of Phoenix, Chanlder, Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa and Tempe. And a Complete Street and Householders' Guide of Phoenix, Mesa and Tempe.

Arizona Directory Company

Place/Date:

Los Angeles / 1923

Size:

6.5 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

96061

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