Maps
Germany, map, tourism, travel
Mayence, Germany: Joseph Halenza, 1867. 16 fold steel engraving by Friedrich Hirchenhein. Concertina panorama. Black stamped board. Date inferred by inscription. A wonderful panorama tourist map that depicts the Rhine River in Germany from th town of Mayence, otherwise known as Mainz, to Cologne. In the center of the map.....
Price: $350.00
Historical Memorabilia, St Paul, Pictorial Maps
St. Paul Minnesota: 1903. A 21 3/4" x 33" illustrated historical map and tableau. It includes a street map of Water Street through fourth St. and Wabasha through Robert St. Information on the First Chapel 1841, the Cathedral, St. Peter's Church at Mendota, Mgr. A. Ravouz, Our Benefactors and much.....
Price: $150.00
maps, Solomon Islands, Military History, WWII, Signal Corps
Sydney, Australia: H. E. C. Robinson Pty. Ltd., [1943-1945]. A map of the British Solomon Islands, specifically: Choiseul, Vella Lavella, Ganongga, Gizo, Kolombangara, New Georgia, Rendova, Tetepare, Vangunu, Gatukai, Santa Isabel Island, Florida Island, Malaita, Bougainville, Shortland Island and San Cristoval. The map shows a variety of government and missions.....
Price: $150.00
Pocket Map, New York city, Broadway Central Hotel
A three fold brochure that promotes the New York City on one side featuring views of the Battery, the New Washington Arch, a view of Broadway and of course the exterior of the hotel including information on the hotels location. The reverse is a New Map of New York City.....
Price: $75.00
Urban Development, History of New York
Brooklyn, New York: Queensdale Brokerage Corp. 1962. A listing "of choice parcels of vacant land, located in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island" for sale by the Queensdale Brokerage Corp. Includes maps of the areas, with some parcels marked as "sold", as well as a price sheet with lot numbers and.....
Price: $350.00
geography game, lotto, vintage game
Baltimore: The Statler Manufacturing Co., Inc., 1919. A lotto style game with twenty cards, each being a section of the map of the U.S. and 227 city "lotto" buttons. Each section has twelve (12) cities arranged and distinguished to indicate the relative importance. One individual is the "conductor" who shuffles.....
Price: $75.00
geography, arithmetic, verse, poetry, education, maps, subscription publications
Cincinnati, OH: 1852. A textbook, only sold by subscription, that seeks to teach the reader arithmetic and world geography by using verse, often rhyming verse, to help the reader memorize the important terms and formulas. For example, in describing the divisions of land, the following poem is used: "Of land.....
Price: $75.00
Land Development, Land Plat, Historical Memorabilia
Philadelphia, PA: 1865. A 10 1/2" x 32" Plan of the Estate of Thomas Woodward, deceased, in the Twenty-fourth Ward, Philadelphia. To be sold at 12 O'clock noon at the Phila. Exchange, by M. Thomas & Son, Auctioneers. Plat by M. H. Traubel. Well annotated and marked. Watercolor highlights. Woodward.....
Price: $225.00
Education
Orion, Illinois: 1888. Four (4) manuscript composition notebooks belonging to Myrtle Fulton, a talented Fulton County, Illinois student aged 16 in 1888. Myrtle had a remarkable talent for cartography; one would not know from her drawings of the continents that she was only 16 when she compiled these notebooks. Each.....
Price: $550.00