Antique maps of Rare Books

(Early Philadelphia Juvenalia) [Manuscript Latin school exercises book by J. W. C. Evans, of Philadelphia, son of Edward Evans]

J.W.C. Evans

Place/Date:

[Philadelphia] / 1820 circa

Size:

6.25 x 7.75 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

89407

Endymion: A Poetic Romance

John Keats

Place/Date:

London / 1818

Size:

6.7 x 9.7 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

85854

[ Rare Group of American Maps Published in Prague ] Neueste Länder und Völkerkunde. Ein geographisches Lesebuch für alle Stände . . . Funfzenter Band America Mit Charten . . . 1818

Theophil Ehrmann

Place/Date:

Prague / 1818

Size:

4.75 x 8.5 inches (binding)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

102973

Emma

Jane Austen

Place/Date:

London / 1816

Size:

(ducodecimo)

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

85836

Mansfield Park: A Novel

Jane Austen

Place/Date:

London / 1814

Size:

4.8 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

85830

Aperçu des Etats-Unis: au commencement du XIXe siècle, depuis 1800 jusqu'en 1810 : avec des tables statistiques

Baron L.P. Felix de Beaujour

Place/Date:

Paris / 1814

Size:

18 x 13 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

90454

75-Missouri, Rocky Mountains, Montana, Wyoming, Pacific Northwest, Oregon, Washington and Rare Boo

History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri Thence across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean, Performed During the Years 1804-5-6 [with map:] Map of Lewis and Clark's Track, Across the Western Portion of North America from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean

Meriwether Lewis & William Clark

Place/Date:

Philadelphia / 1814

Size:

28 x 12 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

92506

(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

(Humboldt Atlas and Text) Geographique et Physique du Royaume de Nouvelle-Espagne [with quarto text:] Essai Politique de la Royaume de la Nouvelle-Espagne

Alexander Von Humboldt

Place/Date:

Paris / 1811 [i.e. 1808?] - 1812

Size:

18.5 x 24.25 inches (atlas)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

99796

40-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

[ Important Set of Exploration and Voyage Reports ] Annales des Voyages de La Géographie et de l'Histoire, ou Collection des Voyages Nouveaux les Plus Estimés, Traduits de toutes les Langues Européennes; Des Relations Originales, Inédites, communiquées par des Voyageurs Français et Etrangers [and:] Nouvelles Annales des Voyages...

Conrad Malte-Brun

Place/Date:

Paris / 1807 1821

Size:

5.25 x 8.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

85577

(Pacific Coast Exploration) Relacion del viage hecho por las goletas Sutil y Mexicana en el año de 1792 para reconocer el Estrecho de Fuca: con una introduccion en que se da noticia de las expediciones executadas anteriormente por los españoles en busca del paso del noroeste de la América. [Account of the voyage undertaken by the schooners Sutil and Mexicana in the year 1792 to explore the Strait of Juan de Fuca: with an introduction that provides information about the expeditions previously carried out by the Spaniards in search of the Northwest Passage of America.]

Jose Espinosa y Tello

Place/Date:

Madrid / 1802

Size:

8.25 x 11.5 inches Various sizes

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

94653

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

Gilbert Imlay

Place/Date:

London / 1797

Size:

5.25 x 8.5 inches (book)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

73387

Reize door de binnenlanden van Noord-Amerika, door Jonathan Carver . . . [with map:] Kaart van Capitein Carvers Reize in de binnenlanden van Noord-America in 1766 en 1767

Jonathan Carver

Place/Date:

Leiden / 1796

Size:

5.25 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86685

[ 18th Century American Sheet Music Bound Volume ] [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

58-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

(California) Relacion historica de la vida y apostolicas tareas del venerable padre Fray Junipero Serra, y de las Misiones que fundo en la California Septentrional, y nuevos establecimientos de Monterey [with map:] Californias: Antigua y Nueva.

Francisco Palóu

Place/Date:

Mexico / 1787

Size:

6.25 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

92572

32-Mid-Atlantic, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, South, Southeast, Virginia, Rare Books and RBMS

[Jefferson's Notes on the State of Virginia] Observations sur la Virginie [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:

Paris / 1786 [1787]

Size:

23 x 23 inches (map size)

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

51828

Rare map showing Rare Books by Jefferson made in 1786.

25-United States, Rare Books and American Revolution Map By Matthias Christian Sprengel / William

(American Revolution) Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-America. Sammlung der besten Schriftsteller, welche die Geschichte, besondere Rechten, Sitten, und Gewohnheiten der Völker nach ihren Grundsätzen abgehandelt haben [with map:] Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nord=America. nach der Wm. Faden 1783. [History of the Revolution of North America. Collection of the Best Writers Who Have Discussed the History, Specific Laws, Customs, and Habits of the Peoples According to Their Principles [with map:] The United States of North America. According to Wm. Faden, 1783.]

Matthias Christian Sprengel / William Faden

Place/Date:

Frankenthal / 1785

Size:

4.25 x 6.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

90124

(Southeast Asia) [Unpublished Manuscript Sailing Directions from Europe to China by a French Navigational Officer]

Anonymous

Place/Date:

n.p. / 1785 circa

Size:

15.5 x 10.5 inches each sheet

Condition:

See Description

Stock#:

90507

(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

(Yale College - Freshman Class 1782) Catalogus Recentium in Collegio-Yalensi, M,DCC,LXXXII.

Anonymous

Place/Date:

New Haven / 1782

Size:

8.5 x 14 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

94660

(Ohio) Description topographique de la Virginie, de la Pensylvanie, du Maryland, et de la Caroline septentrionale: Contenant Les Rivieres d'Ohio, Kenhawa, Sioto, Cherokee, Wabash, Des Illinois, Du Mississippi, &c. ...

Georges Louis Le Rouge / Thomas Hutchins

Place/Date:

Paris / 1781

Size:

5.5 x 8.5 inches 8vo

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

50387

Antique map showing Rare Books by Le Rouge / Hutchins, 1781.

82-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

(Rare New York City Plan) Gaine's Universal Register, or, American and British Kalendar, For The Year 1776 [with:] Plan of the City of New York

Hugh Gaine

Place/Date:

New York City / 1775

Size:

3 x 4.75 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

92336

(French and Indian War) The History of the Late War in North-America, and the Islands of the West Indies

Thomas Mante

Place/Date:

London / 1772

Size:

12 x 9 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

92512

11-Argentina, Chile and Rare Books Map By Bartolomé García de Nodal / Gonzalo Garc&

Relacion del Viage, que por orden de Su Magestad, y acuerdo de el Real Consejo de Indias, hicieron los Capitanes Bartholome Garcia de Nodal, y Gonzalo de Nodal, Hermanos... Al Descubrimiento del Estrecho Nuevo de San Vicente, que Hoy es Nombrado de Maire, y Reconocimiento del de Magallanes [Bound with, as usual:] ECHEVELAR, Manuel de. J. M. Y J. Instruccion Exacta, y Util de las Derrotas, y Navegaciones, que se Executan en todos tiempos en la America Septentrional, de unos Puertos a otros: con las Advertencias de Sondas, y Notas, Para Ponerlas en Practica. Cadiz. 1753.

Bartolomé García de Nodal / Gonzalo García de Nodal / Manuel de Echevelar / Pedro Teixeira

Place/Date:

Cadiz / 1769 circa

Size:

6 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

89551

(Expedition Against the Ohio Indians) Relation historique de l'expédition, contre les indiens de l'Ohio en MDCCLXIV. Commandée par le chevalier Henry Bouquet...

Thomas Hutchins / William Smith

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1769

Size:

12 x 9.5 inches Map size

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

94836

Memoires et observations geographiques et critiques sur la situation des pays septentrionaux de l'Asie et de l'Amerique, d'apres les relations les plus recentes

Samuel Engel

Place/Date:

Lausanne / 1765

Size:

7.5 x 9.5 inches (29 x 19 inch map size)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

90201

(French & Indian War) The New Map of the British Dominions in North America; with the Limits of the Government annexed thereto by the late Treaty of Peace, and settled by Proclamation October 7th, 1763 [in:] The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politicks, and Literature, for the Year 1763. Volume 6

Edmund Burke / Thomas Kitchin

Place/Date:

London / 1764

Size:

12 x 9.5 inches (map size / British colonies)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

77573

(Texas - Indian Languages) Manual Para Administrar Los Santos Sacramentos de Penitencia, Eucharistia, Extrema-Uncion, y Matrimonio... A los Indios de las Naciones: Pajalates, Orejones, Pacaos, Pacóas, Tilijayas, Alasapas, Pausanes, y otras muchas diferentes, que se hallan en las Missiones del Rio de San Antonio, y Rio Grande, pertenecientes á el Colegio de la Santissima Cruz de la Ciudad de Queretaro, como son; Los Pacuâches, Mescales, Pampôpas, Tacames, Chayopines, Venados, Pamaques, y toda la Juventud de Pihuiques, Borrados, Sanipaos, y Manos de Perro.

Bartholomé García

Place/Date:

Mexico / 1760

Size:

6 x 8 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

94667

85-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.

[ World Atlas -- Extra Illustrated ] The World Described; or, a New and Correct Sett of Maps: Shewing, the Kingdoms and States in all the known Parts of the Earth

Herman Moll / John Bowles

Place/Date:

London / 1733 circa

Size:

12 x 25.25 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

90102

(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 . . .

Joseph Stocklein / Fr. Eusebio Kino

Place/Date:

Augsberg and Gratz / 1728

Size:

7.75 x 12.5 inches Book Size

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

85607

Introduction à la geographie Avec une Description Historique Sur touttes les parties de la terres... Seconde Edition.

Nicolas de Fer

Place/Date:

Paris / 1717

Size:

5 x 7.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

90474

The Iliad of Homer

Alexander Pope / Homer

Place/Date:

London / 1715 -1720

Size:

9 x 11.5 inches (each volume)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

86243

[ Carolinas ] Allerneuste Beschreibung der Provintz Carolina in West-Indien.

John T. Lawson

Place/Date:

Hamburg / 1712

Size:

4.5 x 7 inches (book)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

103994

3-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

[London - Great Fire of 1666 and Pollution Sammelband]

Thomas Kitchin / Wenceslaus Hollar / Christopher Wren

Place/Date:

London / 1707 - 1781

Size:

7.5 x 9.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

103653

Three Years Travels from Moscow Over-Land to China: Thro' Great Ustiga, Siriania, Permia, Sibiria, Daour, Great Tartary, &c. to Peking.

Evert Ysbrants Ides

Place/Date:

London / 1706

Size:

8 x 9.5 inches (book)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

92348

[ Gifted To Cecil B. De Mille by Elmer Bernstein ] (Mortier Bible) Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament Enrichie de plus de quatre cens Figures En Taille-Douce, &c. [2 vols in 1]

Pierre Mortier

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1700 circa

Size:

10.5 x 17 inches (binding)

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

96625

(Lasalle's Final Expedition) Dernieres Decouvertes dans L'Amerique Septentrionale de M. De La Sale [i.e., La Salle], Mises au jour par M. le Chevalier Tonti, Gouverneur du Fort Saint Louis, aux Islinois.

Henri de Tonti

Place/Date:

Paris / 1697

Size:

4 x 6.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

69476

(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

Geography Anatomized: or, A Compleat Geographical Grammer. Being a Short and Exact Analysis of the whole Body of Modern Geography... To which is subjoin'd the present State of the European Plantations in the East and West Indies, with a Reasonable Proposal for the Propagation of the Blessed Gospel in all Pagan Countries.

Robert Morden / Patrick Gordon

Place/Date:

London / 1693

Size:

4 x 6 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

69209

[ World Atlas ] Geography Anatomized: or, A Compleat Geographical Grammer. Being a Short and Exact Analysis of the whole Body of Modern Geography... To which is subjoin'd the present State of the European Plantations in the East and West Indies, with a Reasonable Proposal for the Propagation of the Blessed Gospel in all Pagan Countries.

Robert Morden / Patrick Gordon

Place/Date:

London / 1693

Size:

4 x 6 inches

Condition:

Good

Stock#:

85550

(Central Europe and Hungary) Ungria Restaurada compendiosa noticia, de dos tiempos: del Passado. Baxo el Jugo de la Tirania Othomana, del Presente, Baxo el Dominio Catholico de Leopoldo II de Austria. [Hungary Restored, Extensive Notices about].

Simpliciano Bizozeri

Place/Date:

Barcelona / 1688

Size:

5.5 x 7.75 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

68278

[ Atlas of Italy ] Topographia Italiae, das ist: Warhaffte und curiöse Beschreibung von gantz Italien. Darinnen nach historischer Warheit, die berühmtesten Städte, Vestungen, Marckflecken und andere Oerter, sampt ihren Antiquitäten

Matthaus Merian

Place/Date:

Frankfurt / 1688

Size:

8.25 x 13.25 inches

Condition:

VG+

Stock#:

102001

[ British Colonies in North America & Caribbean ] L'Amerique Angloise, ou Description des Isles et Terres du Roi d'Angleterre dans l'Amerique, Avec de nouvelles Carte de chaque Isle & Terres

Richard Blome / Abraham Wolfgang

Place/Date:

Amsterdam / 1688

Size:

3.5 x 5.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

102812

[ World Atlas with nearly 700 maps, views and plates ] Description de l'Univers Contenant les Differents Systèmes du Monde

Alain Manesson Mallet

Place/Date:

Paris / 1683

Size:

5.5 x 8.5 inches

Condition:

VG

Stock#:

91436

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