WELLER, EDWARD (1819-1884).Biblio.com
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1863177017London.: Cassell Petter and Galpin. circa1863. Engraved map 43.1 x 30.3 cm 50.7 x 34.5 cm sheet central fold small edge tears one neatly repaired lower corner chipped slight age toning but in very good condition. Impressive large map of Persia Iran by noted map maker Edward Weller in original uncoloured state re-issued by the publisher for inclusion as map 26 in Cassell's Atlas. . Cassell, Petter and Galpin. unknown
1893175715New York.: Hunt & Eaton. Circa1893. Printed colour map 24 x 28 cm four thumbnail inset maps: Banana; Boma; Matadi & Environs; Stanley Pool named for the explorer; and below a lozenge inset of the road from Matadi to Leopoldville marginal toning and small edge tears one corner creased but in very good condition and on the verso explanatory text and line engravings in two columns for this map and partial description for the previous entry for the Suez Canal from Hunt & Eaton's school atlas published in 1893. . (Hunt & Eaton). unknown
1830175250London.: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Baldwin & Cradock. 1830. Engraved map wth outline hand colour 29.7 x 42 cm relief shown in hachures key to abbreviations including "Ancient Ruins" the west and east extremities attactively engraved to burst through the border original folds map with occasional spotting more pronounced at the lower corner edges a little ragged small chip to the inner margin no loss to the map manuscript pagination in the lower corner but in good condition. . Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Baldwin & Cradock. unknown
1839782121839. Longman Rees and Co. 1839. Early Edition. Hardback. No DW. Brown textured cloth. 9cm x 12.5cm. Linen-backed fold-out map in colour 35cm x 42cm . Ownership signature to inside cover. A lovely copy. hardcover
18191405618Paris: Menard et Desenne 1819. Dernière édition. Hardcover. Octavo 684 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is tan with gold print on red banner. Boards half bound with green leather to spine and corners and green cloth to boards; corner leather not present spine leather is toned with some rubbing and wear to hinges board cloth has worn edges rubbing shelf wear. Text block has deckle edges; cracked front hinge foxing and toning throughout. Illustrated: “Enrichie de sept Cartes géographiques conformes aux nouvelles divisions et ornée des Pavillons des vingt principales Puissances maritimesâ€â€” title page; however illustrations may not be present. Text in French. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1405618. FP New Rockville Stock. Menard et Desenne hardcover
1854182A61A.O.P. Nicholson Printer Washington D.C.: . 1854 2 pp. Title-page with list of contents on the verso 45 maps and plans of various sizes some quite large most folding. Some damp stain and foxing but nothing too substantial except to the endpapers. Original full black cloth binding stamped in blind and lettered in gold gilt. Lightly worn. 4to. 300mm. These maps and plans illustrate the Reports of: the Commissioner of the General Land Office 8: Commissioner of Public Buildings 1-4; National Hospital for the Insane 1; Colonel of Topographical Engineers 31; and the Report of the Chief of Ordnance and Hydrography 1 Officers Quarters at Annapolis. Significant regions covered include parts of: Kansas; Nebraska; Arkansas; Florida; Michigan; Iowa; California; Minnesota; Wisconsin; Ohio; District of Columbia; New York; as well as a Topographical Map of a portion of the Isthmus of Darien in site of proposed inter-oceanic navigation canal. These reports were apparently an adjunct to the MAPS AND CHARTS OF THE UNITED STATES COAST SURVEY. A wonderful addition to any collection of U.S. Maps. . PRICE JUST REDUCED! W155 CTR Language: eng. Full Cloth. Hardcover. Very Good. A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer, Washington [D.C.]: . hardcover
1850175779London & New York.: John Tallis & Company. Circa1850s. Lithographed map with original outline hand colour 34.5 x 24.7 cm including border and captionsfive fine vignette illustrations decorative border central fold edges with light toning in very good condition. Attractive decorative map with fine vignettes of Copenhagen Sleswig and Elsinore figures in costume the coat of arms of Denmark and an amiable equine pair by the great mapmaker and publisher John Tallis. . John Tallis & Company. unknown
1855173439Gotha.: Perthes Justus. Circa1855. Engraved map 44.1 x 36.3 cm sheet size 35.8 x 29.7cm map size plate mark map with original hand colouring and hand coloured key noting Islamic "Mohammedanische" Buddhist "Buddhaistische" and European territories by country. Unusual map in an early issue. It was included as map 39 in Stieler's "Hand-Atlas uber alle Theile der Erde und uber das Weltgebaude by Frederic von Stulpnagel" revised by Hermann Berghaus in 1855. The issue is noted to the top right: Ausg. in 63BI. no XIV. Fine outline hand colouring denotes territories by religion and Chinese ports open to European trade and Japanese ports open to American trade. . Perthes, Justus. unknown
1877174917Gotha: Justus Perthes. 1877. Map with original colour and outline hand-colour 32.7 x 40.7 cm four inset maps text in German central fold slight marginal edge wear and spotting to the verso but in very good condition. A handsome map detailing the lands of Islam at the time of the Bujids 945-1055. The inset maps depict a western extension to the main map southern Arabia the lands of the Ghaznavid sultanate in Central Asia and lands of the Eastern Roman/Byzantine Empire issued for the "Hand-Atlas für die Geschichte des Mittelatters und die Neueren Zeit". . Justus Perthes unknown
1877174913Gotha: Justus Perthes. 1877. Map with original colour and outline hand-colour 32.2 x 40 cm three inset maps text in German central fold slight marginal toning in very good condition. A most handsome map detailing the lands of Islam under the Abbasids up to the capture of Baghdâd by the Bûjids from 750 to 945 AD. The inset maps depict Northern Iraq Baghdad and a western continuation of the main map issued for the "Hand-Atlas für die Geschichte des Mittelatters und die Neueren Zeit". . Justus Perthes unknown
1877174916Gotha: Justus Perthes. 1877. Map with original colour and outline hand-colour 33.1 x 40.2 cm four inset maps text in German central fold slight marginal edge wear and spotting to the verso but in very good condition. A handsome map detailing the lands of Islam from Hegra in AD 622 to the fall of the Umayyads in AD 750. The inset maps depict a western extension to the main map and city plans for Damascus Jathrib & Medina and Mecca issued for the "Hand-Atlas für die Geschichte des Mittelatters und die Neueren Zeit". . Justus Perthes unknown
1876174910Gotha: Justus Perthes. 1876. Map with original colour and outline hand-colour 32.2 x 40 cm seven inset maps text in German central fold slight marginal toning in very good condition. A most handsome and highly detailed map detailing provinces of the Latin Empire in the wake of the Crusades. The inset maps depict Achaia in Greece Divisions of the Empire and a city plan of Constantinople issued for the "Hand-Atlas für die Geschichte des Mittelatters und die Neueren Zeit" . Justus Perthes unknown
1877174915Gotha: Justus Perthes. 1877. Map with original colour and outline hand-colour 32.2 x 40 cm two inset maps text in German central fold in very good condition. A most handsome map detailing countries on the Aegean and Black Seas 1311 to 1390. The inset maps depict the kingdom of Stephan Duschan Serbia and the land of the Crimean Goths issued for the "Hand-Atlas für die Geschichte des Mittelatters und die Neueren Zeit". . Justus Perthes unknown
1840174957London.: Charles Knight & Co. circa1840s. Lithographed map with original outline hand-colour 31.9 x 39.1 cm small marginal tears neatly repaired with archival material but no loss small surface abrasion affecting the border at the foot edgewear and browning inked pagination in an early hand but in very good condition. A handsome map with fine topographical engraving also showing the borders with Hungary Russia and Persia. . Charles Knight & Co. unknown
1886175917Sydney & Melbourne.: The Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company Limited Sydney & Melbourne. 1886-1888. Large printed colour map 60.9 x 37 cm 69.9 x 45.3 cm sheet central fold slight browning at the fold and to the generous margins in very good condition. Detailed map prepared for Andrew Garran's monumental "Picturesque Atlas of Australasia" 1886-1888 with the counties attractively coloured. New Guinea is shown to the North and borders with Northern Territory South Australia and New South Wales. The extent of the Great Barrier Reef is delineated along with the ocean "Border of Colony". Proposed and current railways are shown with an extensive place index printed on the verso of the map. . The Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company, Limited, Sydney & Melbourne. unknown
184987523Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1849. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo 9.2 in. x 6 in. pp. 678 1 index. Personal copy with gilt ownership plate to front board of DeWitt C. Lawrence Chief Clerk of the Patent Office. Illustrated with sixteen folding maps. Black half calf with decorative gilt chain rule over marbled boards. Rebacked spine. Gilt name on black ownership panel to front board. Black title on paper panel to spine. Marbled endpapers. Front free endpaper detached but present. Detailed pencil notes presumably from DeWitt Lawrence to preliminary pages index and rear endpapers and to occasional penciled comments on margins of main text providing reference and guidance. Fremont Preuss's maps #II-VIII in VG condition. Other maps in G condition with additional creases a few short closed tears at seams and light browning to several edges. <br /> <br /> ALL16 maps detached as they were removed for preservation and study. Maps I IX-XVI folded in archival pocket. The PREUSS Maps II-VIII "The Rockwell Maps" are laying flat preserved in archival sheath and will be mailed separately under cover. Includes additional copy of Rockwell's map of "Section III". The 16 folded maps include: #I. Map of the Country Between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. 1848. Rob Mills. Pencil notes on map. #II-VIII. Road from Missouri to Oregon in 7 Sections 1848. Charles Preuss. Includes two identical copies of Section #III map. All eight Preuss maps in VG condition #IX. Republica Mexicana Plano del Curso del Rio Coatzacoalcos. 1843 #X. Profils en Long et en Traviors du Canal. L'Isthme de Panama1841. Garella. #XI. Profile of That Section of the Country between Nicaragua and the South Sea 1838. Based on Thompson's Guatamala. #XII. Nicaragua Realejo Harbour Edward Belcher Harbour of San Juan de Nicaragua George Peacock 1832 #XIII. Chart of the Bay of Limon or Navy Bay 1829. J.A. Lloyd. #XIV. Republica Mexicana Pano de la Parte Austral del Istmo de Tehuantepec 1843. Jose de Garay. #XV. Panama Canal Longitudinal Section. J.A. Lloyd. Four inch closed tear with 1/2 inch chip to seam. #XVI. Carte Topographique de la Partie De L'Isthme de Panama comprise entre Panama Chagres. 1845. Garella. Uniquely annotated copy. <br /> <br /> The "first major government report devoted to interoceanic communication.Rockwell in addition to his prime focus on Central American canals compiled memorable documents on the suddenly urgent need for more directly binding California to the Union.Foremost.was the matchless seven-section map of the Oregon Trail made by Charles Preuss Fremont's gifted cartographer. Lieut. G.K. Warren in his 1859 memoir wrote that Preuss's 'skill in sketching topography in the field and in representing it on the map has probably never been surpassed in this country.' <br /> <br /> ".The Senate had issued this map separately in 1846; now the House was trying to make available to the Forty-0niners what was by far the best trail map of them all.this treasure was so deeply buried in this report that but few gold seekers found it and it is still so rare in both editions that Wheat lamented that it ' has been insufficiently appreciated by students of Western history.' ." Plains & Rockies 1800-1865: Supplemental volume to the series News of the Plains and Rockies; 2001 Arthur H. Clark Spokane. [Government Printing Office] hardcover
18622109160014D Appleton and Company 1862. Hardcover. Good. 1962 printing. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Spine ends chipped with loss. Some folded maps torn. D Appleton and Company hardcover
1851174952London & New York.: Tallis J & F. 1851. Lithographed map 24.5 x 32.3 cm borders picked out in original hand colour four inset vignette illustrations decorative Greek key border edge worn and discoloured paper toned but the attractive map in good condition. Attractive decorative map prepared for "Tallis's illustrated atlas and modern history of the world." one of the last great illustrated series of world maps. The fine vignettes are of Mt. Olympus Rhodes a ketch in the Mediterranean Sea and two costumed Ottomans. . Tallis, J & F. unknown
1851174666London.: Tallis John. 1851. Lithographed map 24.2 x 32 cm districts picked out in original hand colour inset vignette illustrations decorative border lower margin ragged but the attractive map in very good condition. Attractive decorative map from "Tallis's illustrated atlas and modern history of the world." one of the last great illustrated series of world maps. The fine vignettes are of Cape Town Graham Town and entrance to the Knysha Heads. . (Tallis, John). unknown
18705388<p>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 hardbacksmall dentsnicks 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 edgessmall tear on the edge of the map.The map is hand coloured and includes:RailwaysRailway StationsSteamer RoutesOmnibus and Tramway RoutesParks.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 Parkincluding 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.</p> Gall & Inglis' paperback
18021610270044imprint of Samuel Etheridge 1802-01-01. Leather Bound. Good. Bound in contemporary full calf. Gilt ruled red leather spine label. Wear rubbing to cover. Solid binding. 712 pages 18 pages of plates : illustrations 17 folded maps ; 23 cm. Intended as the second volume to the American Gazetteer. Scattered foxing. imprint of Samuel Etheridge hardcover
1866175919Hildburghausen: Bibliographischen Instituts. 1866. Engraved map with outline hand colour central fold 37 x 30 cm 47.4 x 36.2 cm sheet colour key to territorial control and administrative boundaries major cites towns roads rivers and mountains relief shown by hachures light toning in very good condition preserved in modern window mount. Detailed 19th Century regional map of the Malay Peninsula Vietnam Cambodia etc. extending from the Straits of Malaca and Singapore north to Hainan and the Gulf of Tonquin. Text in German prepared for Meyer's Hand Atlas noted in the marginal caption top-left . Bibliographischen Instituts unknown
1805570721805. Copper engraving with handcolouring map shows the border of the Austrian Empire and Hungary Vienne sic and the Danube can be seen at the top of the map Two keys and scale inset. Few closed tears and some browning edges otherwise a clean and bright image. Map measures approximately 34 x 44cm. Map of Germany <br>indicating the present division of this empire as well as the new possessions of the princes who make up the Germanic body and including Batavia and Helvetia Switzerland with their divisions. by E. Mentelle a member of the institute and P. G. Chanlaire one of the authors of the National Atlas. An xiii 1805. Paris. There is a key to the explanation of the signs and an explanation of the colours used for the district of the various states contained in this map. . unknown
184113636Oliver & Boyd / Simpkin Marshall & Co 1841 Second edition. Red cloth worn and marked name of Scottish writer Margaret Elphinstone to ffep fold-out map occasional pencil marking and underlining generally clean sound good. Oliver & Boyd / Simpkin, Marshall & Co hardcover
181711715AB1817. Vienna Geistinger 1817. 71 : 148 cm. Manyfolded contemporary coloured engraving. Contemporary mounted on linen. Interesting historical map giving an broad overview of the development of the history from ancient times until the 18th century. Friedrich Strass 1766-1846 was a teacher at the monastery of Berge near Magdeburg. His "Strom der Zeiten" got a great populariety and was admired also from the foreign countries. - As mostly browned. unknown
