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1865214355Johnson and Ward. Circa1865. Hand coloured map 32.3 x 39.7 x cms including the decorative border; 35.6 x 45.8 cms sheet key to major centres unrelated text on verso sheet age toned in very good condition. Detailed map from the leading mid 19th Century American firm of Johnson and Ward. Although Tasmania was known as such from 1856 the map refers to "Van Diemen Land". . Johnson and Ward. unknown
1860177019New York.: Johnson & Browning. circa1860. Engraved map 30.2 x 40.5 cm 34.5 x 45.5 cm sheet original hand-colour elaborate strapwork border three fine vignettes of Muscat Trebisond small marginal edge tears top corner chipped the map in very good condition. Most attractive decorative map of Arabia the Ottoman Empire Persia Afghanistan Beloochistan and surrounds by one of the most popular and successful 19th Century American atlas publishers. . Johnson & Browning. unknown
185240966New Haven: T.J. Stafford Printer 1852. First edition. Disbound. Removed from a larger volume else a very good copy chips to last three leaves of which two are blanks without loss of text. 24 pp. Sm. 8vo. To avoid ruinous rate wars railroads began to collude in earnest in the 1850s the first recorded meeting being that of the New England railroad companies in the winter of 1850-1851 followed then by this general railroad convention at Springfield Mass. called for by the principals of the New York and New Haven railroad to consider uniform train rules exchange of reports timetables and abuses in the issuance of free passes. The Ohio Railroad Convention thereafter met annually in the fifties. OCLC shows only eight locations: Lib. of Congress Amer. Antiquarian Soc. Harvard 2 Univ. Missouri Linda Hall Lib. Dartmouth and Univ. Denver. T.J. Stafford, Printer unknown
185240966New Haven: T.J. Stafford Printer 1852. First edition. Disbound. Removed from a larger volume else a very good copy chips to last three leaves of which two are blanks without loss of text. 24 pp. Sm. 8vo. To avoid ruinous rate wars railroads began to collude in earnest in the 1850s the first recorded meeting being that of the New England railroad companies in the winter of 1850-1851 followed then by this general railroad convention at Springfield Mass. called for by the principals of the New York and New Haven railroad to consider uniform train rules exchange of reports timetables and abuses in the issuance of free passes. The Ohio Railroad Convention thereafter met annually in the fifties. OCLC shows only eight locations: Lib. of Congress Amer. Antiquarian Soc. Harvard 2 Univ. Missouri Linda Hall Lib. Dartmouth and Univ. Denver. T.J. Stafford, Printer unknown books
18282111902160201307Itamoto's seal is also unknown 1828. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Itamoto's seal is also unknown paperback
189635319New York: America. Poor with no dust jacket. 1896. paperback. A reading copy only. pp brittle; a number loose. Spanish text. ; 46 pages . America paperback
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
1840018232London: Printed and Published By J. Barfield 1840. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. Folio 30 x 46cm. "Revised Collated and Considerably Enlarged by John Satchell Esq." Seventy-four double-page engraved genealogical tables and geographical maps all with original hand colouring contemporary . half black morocco gilt with green cloth boards. Binding good with some general wear and rubbing leather chipped with loss to the base of the spine joints rubbed but still strong corners worn. All edges gilt./ Contents clean and tight contemporary ink stain effecting the fore-edges of the first few pages but not affecting text or maps most noticeable to the front end papers with also have a pencil inscription dated 30 November 1935. All maps and charts in very good condition. Notwitstanding wear to the binding a very good copy. Printed and Published By J. Barfield Hardcover
1883180621Lyon.: Lyon-Républicain. circa1883. Engraved map 40.5 x 27.5; 48.9 x 31.8 cm sheet original folds some browning to the fold and margins two small holes at the central fold without significant loss in good condition. Map issued as a supplement to "Le Lyon-Republicain" one of the great radical daily newspapers in Lyon. The map is after documents by French explorer and trader Jean Dupuis 1829-1912 who had explored regions along the Red River in the hopes of establishing trade routes within Vietnam and China and variously published. This supplement was issued on the eve of the Tonkin War in 1883 so that readers could follow the military movements of the French Expeditionary Force. It shows northern Vietnam and into south-western China with provinces marked and river systems in detail. . Lyon-Républicain. unknown
1885064721Madrid: Sucesores de Rivadeneyra 1885. No consta edición. Tapa dura. Good. XXXI 767 227 Láminas plegadas. 20 x 26 cm. LECCIONES DE NAVEGACIÓN - Precedidas de unas ligeras nociones de astronomía y seguidas de unas tablas para facilitar los cálculos náuticos. Buen estado. Sucesores de Rivadeneyra hardcover
1818ZB353063Washington: Printed by E. de Krafft 1818. 6 pp. 2 folding tables; issued as 15th Congress 1st Session H 201; extraction roughness at spine general age toning lower outside corner crumpled disbound in self wrappers; things are progressing well with average cost per mile $9744.21. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Washington: Printed by E. de Krafft, unknown
1832ZB348420Washington: 1832. 5 pp issued as 22d Congress 1st Session HD 52; untrimmed in self wrappers but tattered at margins and with an overall wrinkle no text lost but good only; repairs will cost a little over $230000 shortly thereafter the decision was made that the individual states should be responsible for maintenance in their own sections. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
1838021038London: T. McLean D.& P. Colnaghi and John F. Lewis 1838. 1838. Book. Illus. by John F. Lewis. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio approx. 55 x 36.5cm. Complete with all Lithographic plates as called for; tinted frontispiece tinted title-vignette further 27 tinted views on 25 leaves all by Lewis after Coke Smyth. A very clean bright copy. Finely bound in modern brown morocco to style with gilt lettering to the spine and gilt bands to the top and bottom of the spine. Contents clean and tight new light brown endpapers in keeping with the new binding two blank leaves to the front and rear all pages have been professionally cleaned and restored by a paper conservator minimal and unobtrusive water staining remains to some pages and plates mostly confined to the margins and blank areas most plates unaffected new archival paper guards to all plates no inscriptions. A fine complete copy beautifully rebound. References -. Abbey Travel II 394; Atabey 722; Blackmer 1015; Contominas 413; RIBA 1886. T. McLean, D.& P. Colnaghi and John F. Lewis [1838]. Hardcover
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
1900174813London. Circa1900. Map printed in colour showing submarine and overland telegraphs Manchuria Chosen Liao-Ting Kirin and Chili 21.5 x 13.3 cm 25.7 x 17.1 cm sheet size margins a little scuffed in very good condition. . unknown
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
1869176603Philadelphia.: E. H. Butler. circa1869. Lithographed map with original hand-colour 21.2 x 27.6 cm two inset maps of Liberia and Sierra Leone; and Egypt showing the Suez Canal text and engravings for an unrelated entry on the verso; margins dusty top edge worn with small edge tears one affecting the border and marginal chip but in good condition. Detailed map of Africa before the escalation of colonial acquisition in the 1880s. . (E. H. Butler). unknown
1803174955London. circa1803. Engraved map 23 x 18.5 cm original folds small split to one fold affecting the margin only paper age- toned lower corner darkened and on the verso inked circles to the lower half in an early hand but in good condition. Finely engraved early 19th Century map also showing to the north Syria Palestine and Cyprus and Darfur and Mountains of the Moon Sources of the Nile to the South. . unknown
1900169765Circa1900. Large illustrated map of Beijing showing the city in the period following the invasion of the military forces of the Eight National Alliance old folds scale not given. Some scattered light foxing particularly at edges short closed tear at fold lower edge neat non acidic tape repair short section upper edge wear along folds and a couple of small unobtrusive holes with minor image loss. Blocks of text in traditional Chinese right and left upper sections stating each nation's occupied zone Japanese text title accompanies the English title along the upper section of the map. 63.7 x 56.9cm. Very good overall. A rare and significant large Japanese woodblock map of Peking Beijing issued just after the suppression of the Boxer Rebellion. Centred on the Forbidden City the map depicts Peking following the multinational suppression of the Boxer Rebellion or Yihetuan Movement of 1900. The map was issued to illustrate the areas of occupation associated with each of the powers in the Eight Nation Alliance. <br> <br>The map gives measurements of the city walls detailed names of streets and buildings and the boundaries of the inner and outer city including the forbidden city are shown with demarcation lines in pink yellow and blue. The hand coloured eight national flags of the occupation powers are featured at the right and left. <br> <br>This map is essentially a later edition of 京城内外首善全圖 a map of Beijing issued by the Qing for administrative purposes in the mid-19th century. The Japanese seized the wood blocks during the suppression of the Rebellion and subsequently pulled new impressions overprinting them additional details including flags and demarcations of areas of the city held by members of the Alliance. Versions are known in French German Japanese and as with the present example English. An attractive map of great historical interest. . unknown
1805175148London & Glasgow.: W. and D. Brownlie. 1805. Engraved map 18.7 x 23.9 cm original folds age toned and spotted inner margin a trifle ragged paper thinning in a few spots in good condition. Attractive map engraved for "A System of Geography; or A Descriptive Historical and Philosophical View of the Several Quarters of the World" published in 1805. . (W. and D. Brownlie) 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
1827ZB311596Washington: gales & Seaton 1827. 7 pp issued as 19th Congress 2d Session S 14; extraction roughness and sewing stabs at spine previous owner's name on title age staining good only in self wrappers; one and three quarter million dollars were expended since 1811 a considerable sum at the time. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: gales & Seaton, unknown
18381646325th Cong. 2nd Sess. HD278. Washington 1838. 21 1 blank pp. Uncut untrimmed stitched. Scattered foxing. Good. unknown books
1820177230Paris. circa1820. Engraved map with original outline hand-colour 21.1 x 31.5cm original folds a few spots and a little creased but in very good condition. Latin map of the Ancient world encompassing Europe India Arabia the Middle East and North Africa by the French cartographer Jean Baptiste Poirson 1761-1831 finely engraved. . unknown
18952092902141300007Main Hall Reconstruction Office Headquarters 1895. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Main Hall Reconstruction Office Headquarters paperback