2 MAPS CT AND RI & GENERAL GRANT'S LONGISLAND2 18th / 19th century maps. H. Harris Rhode Island & Connecticut, hand colored, circa 1802, Thomas and Andrews, 8" x 13 1/2" (with frame 16" x 20 3/4"); Charles Stedman...
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"AN EXACT MAPP OF NEW ENGLAND AND NEWYORK", COTTON MATHER, 1702 [London: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1702], engraved map, slight wear and repaired closed tears to outer margins. Recogniced as the first 18th...
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BIOGRAPHY OF ROBERT E. LEE WITH THEGENERAL'S SIGNATURE TIPPED IN As follows: Memoirs of Robert E. Lee / His Military and Personal History Embracing a Large Amount of Information Hitherto Unpublished (New York:...
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"NAPLES AND THE CAMPAGNA FELICE" (1815,ILLUSTRATED)Lewis Engelbach
Naples and the Campagna Felice, in a series of letters addressed to a friend in England in 1802
First edition, 1815
Pub. R. Ackermann (London)
Octavo,...
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18TH CENTURY MAP OF MONTREALThis townplan of Montreal shows the city during the French & Indian War (or Seven Years' War). The major features of the walled city are labeled, including the Cathédrale Notre-Dame,...
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NASHVILLE BATTLEFIELDS AND TN MAPTwoTennessee related maps. 1st item: A NEW MAP OF TENNESSEE WITH ITS ROADS AND DISTANCES FROM PLACE TO PLACE ALONG THE STAGE AND STEAM BOAT ROUTES by H.P. Tanner, dated 1841,...
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FIVE 18TH CENTURY NC/TN LAND GRANTSGroupof 5 documents signed by North Carolina governors Richard Dobbs Spaight and Samuel Ashe granting land in what would eventually become known as Tennessee in return for Revolutionary...
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1790 ALEX. MARTIN SGD. LAND GRANT, NCTNExceptionally early Tennessee land grant, dated 1790 and signed by North Carolina governor Alexander Martin, partially printed document granting 640 acres in Davidson County...
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BASIL DUKE: HISTORY OF MORGAN'S CAVALRY1stitem: Duke, Basil W. HISTORY OF MORGAN'S CAVALRY. Cincinnati: Miami Printing and Publishing Company, 1867. Viii, 578pp. Small map affixed to rear free endpaper. 8 3/8" H x...
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4 TN & KY MAPS, 3 FRAMED1st item: "Tennessee"Map, by Anthony Finley, engraved by Young and Delleker, published by Anthony Finley, Philadelphia, 1824. From "A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps" by Anthony...
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5 KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE MAPS1st item:"Tennessee & Kentucky" Map, by Thomas G. Bradford, engraved by George W. Boynton, published by William D. Ticknor, Boston, 1835. From "A Comprehensive Atlas, Geographical,...
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TN CIVIL WAR RELATED AUTOGRAPHS, EPHEMERA,11 ITEMSGroup of Tennessee Civil War related items including autographs of Generals T.B. Smith, CSA; Union Gen. Emery Upton; Col. James E. Bailey, Lt. R.C. Bone, and more....
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26 PCS NASHVILLE EPHEMERA INC. MCGAVOCKS,SLAVE INTERES...Assorted Nashville ephemera, 1826-1915, including an 1848 document for the sale of a 40 year old man named Jim, sold to James M. Murrell by Harvey Tucker in...
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AN ANTEBELLUM MAP, "J. DE CORDOVA'SMAP OF THE STATE OF...AN ANTEBELLUM MAP, "J. De Cordova's Map of the State of Texas," NEW YORK, 1856, hand colored lithograph on paper, with hand inscribed pencil inscriptions,...
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GRP: 5 MAPS OF BRAZIL BLAEU BELLIN KITCHINGroupof five 17th to 19th c. maps of South America and the Caribbean. Thomas Kitchin (1719-1784) map of the Caribbean, "A New Map of the Caribbee Islands in America 1761" London,...
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AN ANTIQUE PROMOTIONAL MAP, "CORRECTMAP OF TEXAS," DEC...AN ANTIQUE PROMOTIONAL MAP, "Correct Map of Texas," DECEMBER 28, 1876-1880, newsprint on paper with hand coloring, advertising, "Homes in Texas! The Farmer,...
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(2) BEN FRANKLIN RUOTTE & BALTIMOREMAP ENGRAVINGS(lot of 2) Framed engravings on paper, including: (1) Benjamin Franklin (American, 1706-1790), after the original drawing by Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French,...
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LEWIS EVANS (WELSH C. 1700-1756), AGENERAL MAP OF THE MIDDLE COLONIES IN AMERICA, COLOR ENGRAVED MAPLewis Evans (Welsh c. 1700-1756), A General Map of the Middle Colonies in America, Engraved map with color...
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SCARCE THOMAS HOLMES MAP OF PHILADELPHIAScarceThomas Holmes map of Philadelphia, ca. 1683 , the first printed map of the city and the earliest design for a planned community in America, inscribed A Portraiture of the...
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DANIEL STURGES (AMERICAN, CIRCA 1765-1823)FRANKLIN COUNTY, GEORGIA, LAND SURVEY FOR THOMAS GILBERT, 1793 PEN AND INK ON PAPER: 20 3...Hand drawn map of Franklin County, Georgia, dated 1793 for client Thomas Gilbert...
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ANTIQUE MAPS OF THE BRITISH ISLES ANDSOUTH CAROLINA To include: Moll, Herman. A General Map of Great Britain and Ireland London, 1731), copperplate engraving with hand color, includes inset map of Scotland's...
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MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
A LARGE QUANTITY,INCLUDING Horne, R.H. The History of Napoleon. 1841, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt; Turner, Sharon The History of the Anglo-Saxons. 1830, 3rd edition, 3 volumes,...
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1 vol. (Burnet, Thomas.) The Theoryof The Earth:... The Two First Books. London: R. N. For Walter Kettilby, 1697. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio, contemp. paneled calf; scuffed, spine ends rubbed away, morocco spine...
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1782 Thomas Kitchen atlas, A GeneralAtlas Describing the Whole Universe Being a Complete and New Collection of the Most Approved Maps Extant; London 1782 , published by R. Sayer and J. Bennett, 23 engraved and...
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Three Rare Medals of New Orleans andLouisiana Interest, including a gilded pewter medal struck by Pfeiffer Brothers, Philadelphia, commemorative of the dedication of Lee Circle, New Orleans, 1884, the obverse...
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1 vol. Jefferys, Thomas. A Descriptionof The Spanish Islands and Settlements on The Coast of The West Indies. London: T. Jefferys, 1762. First edition. 4to, late 19th-Century 3/4 green straight-grained morocco...
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2 vols. (Mitchell's Universal Atlases):A New Universal Atlas. Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., 1852. Folio, orig. morocco & bds., gilt-lettered red morocco cover label; worn & rubbed, slightly dusty, spine...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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3 vols. Travel - 18th-Century Imprints:(Cook, James.) Captain Cook's Three Voyages to The Pacific Ocean. Boston: Manning and Loring for Thomas & Andrews and D. West, Jan. 1797. Vol. 1 (of 2) only. 12mo, contemp....
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[American Indian - General] Books onNative Art and Culture lot of 5 books including:Donnelly Joseph P. Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains 1840-1847: Wilderness Kingdom The Journals and Paintings of Father Nicholas...
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2 vols. [Anburey, Thomas.] Journald'un Voyage Fait dans L'Interieur de l'Amerique Septentrionale. Paris: Chez la Villette, 1793. 8vo, contemp. tree calf, spines gilt, red morocco spine labels; occasionally...
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5 vols. American Description & Travel- Kentucky & Adjoining Regions: Imlay, G(ilbert). A Topographical Description of The Western Territory. New York: Samuel Campbell, 1793. 2 vols. 12mo, modern morocco or cloth...
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BIBLE: CHARLES I [KING OF ENGLAND] (1600-1649)17TH CENTURY ROYAL BINDING; a full tan leather binding probably bound for King Charles with tooled and gilt royal armorial to centre of both boards corner pieces and ermine...
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2 vols. American Indians: [Wilson],Thomas, Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man. The Knowlege [sic] and Practice of Christianity...: Or, an Essay Towards an Institution for The Indians. London: B. Dod, Bookseller to...
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3 vols. Scharf, J. Thomas; Westcott,Thompson. History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884. Philadelphia: L.H. Everts, 1884. 4to, 20th-Century red buckram. Plates, fold. maps., illus. & maps in text. Internally clean....
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16 vols. Leather Bindings - BritishHistory & Biography: Sully, Maximilien de Bethune, Duc de. Memoirs. Edinburgh, 1819. 5 vols. 8vo, contemp. full tan calf, spines gilt, marbled edges; occasionally scuffed,...
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