FIRST EDITION OF RARE REVOLUTIONARYWAR MAP"Carte Nouvelle des Possessions Angloises en Amérique dressée pour l'intellegence de la guerre, Paris 1777, Maurille Antoine Moithey, engineer". Translation: New...
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HEAP CENTRAL ROUTE TO THE PACIFIC W/MAPHeap, Gwin Harris. CENTRAL ROUTE TO THE PACIFIC, FROM THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI TO CALIFORNIA: JOURNAL OF THE EXPEDITION OF E.F. BEALE. IN 1853. Philadelphia: Lippincott,...
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NATIVE AMERICAN/WESTERN U.S. EXPEDITIONEPHEMERA1st item: "Map Showing the Location of the Indian Reservations Within the Limits of the United States and Territories" compiled from the Official and other Authentic...
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THREE SOUVENIR DECKS.Three SouvenirDecks. Includes Golden West Southern Pacific, Van Noy Interstate: ca. 1910. 52 + J + Map Card + Bklt+ OB. Near mint. Hoch. SR16, White Pass & Youkan Route, USPC, Cincinnati:...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "NATIONAL MAP OF THETERRITORY OF THE U...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "National Map of the Territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean," 1867, hand colored lithograph on...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "MAP OF AN EXPLORINGEXPEDITION TO THE ...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Map of an Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the year 1842 and to Oregon & North California in the Years 1843-44," BALTIMORE,...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "AMERICA SEPTENTRIONALIS,"AUGSBURG, 17...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "America Septentrionalis," AUGSBURG, 1790, hand colored engraving on paper, after Tobias Conrad Lotter (1717-1777), showing the North American...
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AN ANTIQUE MAP, "MAP OF ABILENE," GALVESTON,1881-1883,...AN ANTIQUE MAP, "Map of Abilene," GALVESTON, 1881-1883, lithograph on paper, drawn by A.H. Kirby, compiled by J. A. Thomas, printed by Clark & Courts, Galveston,...
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A CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "JOHNSON'S CALIFORNIAWITH TERRITO...A CIVIL WAR ERA MAP, "Johnson's California with Territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona," NEW YORK, CIRCA 1866, colored cerography on...
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THE FRANKLIN TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY GLOBE,NIMS & KNIGHT, ... NIMS & KNIGHT, 12", NEW YORK, USA, CIRCA 1882-1892, composed of twelve engraved and hand-colored gores with two polar calottes, a circular reserve "THE...
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WARNER & BEERS, "MAP OF TEXAS," FROMH.H. LLOYD & CO.'S...WARNER & BEERS, "Map of Texas," FROM H.H. LLOYD & CO.'S ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1870s, hand-colored lithograph on wove paper, no. 77, showing the...
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5 CHINESE MING POTTERY JARLETS, BINTHUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A wonderful ensemble of 5 pottery jarlets, each presenting an apple-form body, a flat shoulder, and...
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6 CHINESE MING POTTERY VESSELS BINHTHUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of 6 Chinese pottery vessels: 4 jars and 2 bowls. Enveloped in a pale gray-green...
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5 CHINESE MING POTTERY BOWLS W/ MARINEENCRUSTATIONSEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A lovely collection of 5 pottery bowls, each presenting ring-form feet and impressively thin walls that...
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CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWL(SHIPWRECK)East Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A lovely pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare out to a...
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CHINESE MING DYNASTY SWATOW WARE BOWLW/ PHOENIXEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A sizable and stunning pottery bowl, known as Swatow ware and presenting impressively thin walls that flare...
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4 CHINESE MING SWATOW WARE CUPS, BINHTHUAN SHIPWRECKEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. This is a fabulous group of four petite Swatow porcelain cups all from a shipwreck near the Binh Thuan...
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4 CHINESE MING POTTERY BOWLS, MARINEENCRUSTATIONSEast Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE. A beautiful ensemble of 4 bowls, each presenting a ring-form base and flared walls that rise to a wide,...
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SHIPPING ROUTE MAP JAVA, SINGAPORE,CHINA, PACIFICMaritime route map covering Java, Singapore, China, and Pacific Islands; and travel brochure for Java Singapore.
Route Map of the Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd. showing...
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SEVEN M.T.H. FREIGHT CARS IncludingRailway Express Agency reefer car (#7159), Baltimore & Ohio tank car, Green Bay Route reefer car, Pennsylvania reefer car, Southern Pacific reefer car, DMIR steal caboose,...
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CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY STEAMSHIP POSTERAfter Fred Pansing, "Royal Mail Route to Japan and China", lithograph in colors, 24.5'h x 37"w (sight), 35"h x 47"w (frame)...
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IMPORTANT SET OF SENATE RAILROAD EXPLORATIONREPORTS REPORTS Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for A Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean....
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1847 WALL MAP "THE WORLD AT ONE VIEW"Designed by H. Phelps ... New York. Published by Ensign & Thayer, 36 Ann Street, New York. (Inset views) Panoramic View of the Route to China, by the Oregon Railroad and the...
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VERY RARE 1876 TRANS CONTINENTAL RRPOCKET MAP 5' LONGThe rare, profusely illustrated panoramic fold-out pocket map with boards displays related advertising and timetables along with the following interesting...
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COLTON'S MAP OF THE UNITED STATES SHOWINGTHE PROPOSED RAILROAD ROUTES TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN, PUBLISHED BY J.H. COLTON, 1861 WIDTH (WHEN OPENED): 39 1/2 IN. (100.33 CM.) THE PROPOSED RAILROAD ROUTES TO THE PACIFIC...
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to include (4) brightly colored menusincl. SS Matsonia en route from Honolulu dinner menu 1939, SS Monterey dinner menu 1941, SS Mariposa dinner menu 1938 and 1937, artwork by Frank Macintosh, (1) Matson Line...
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26 LEATHER BOUND VOLUME SET, QUARTO,TITLED"SENATE: EXPLORATIONS AND SURVEYS FOR A RAILROAD ROUTE FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN", 1855, PUBLISHED BY THE WAR DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON, D.C. GILT...
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5 BOOKS RELATED TO WESTERN EXPANSION.TO INCLUDE:VOLS I & II OF DUFROT DE MOFRAS: TRAVELS ON THE PACIFIC COAST TRANSLATED, EDITED, AND ANNOTATED BY MARGUERITE EYER WILBUR, FINE ARTS PRESS, SANTA ANNA, CA, 1937,...
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LOT OF 5 BOOKS DEALING WITH WESTERNEXPANSION. TOINCLUDE: LIFE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS BY W. A. FERRIS, OLD WEST PUBLISHING CO., DENVER, CO, 1940, RED CLOTH BOARDS, 363 HAND CUT PAGES, 9 1/2" X 6 1/2", WILLIAM...
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LEE OSKAR LAWRIE (NY/MD, 1877-1963)Monumental Commemorative Bronze Plaque "William Phipps Blake, Geologist & William Phipps Blake II, MCMIX (1909), signed lower right, 30" x 34 1/2" x 3". Scuffs. William Phipps...
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RARE 4 PAGE WHALING LETTER. THIS ISA COMMERCIALletter headed toward Oahu, Honolulu, May 10, 1850, from Augustus Howell to his brother in New York. The Howell family was heavily involved in the whaling industry...
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BAE Volumes and an Early Report of ExplorationsIncludes: Reports of Explorations and Surveys to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean...1853-4....
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A Large Collection of Maps from Aroundthe World, 19th/20th centuries, including Africa, Asia, Japan, the Middle East, New Zealand, Indonesia, Australia, the Greater Antilles, South America, Chile, Argentina,...
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[SOUTH] Booklets and Brochures on SouthernCities Texas & Pacific Railway and the International and Great Northern Railroad. The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest. St. Louis: Woodward & Tiernan Printing...
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[Railroads] Railroads and Roads - Bookletsand Maps Lot of 6. Report to the Stockholders of the Union Pacific Railway Company for the Year 1883. New York: Rufus Adams & Co. 1884. With map of the Union Pacific lines...
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* (EXPEDITION. ASHLEY-SMITH) The Ashley-SmithExplorations and the Discovery of a Central Route to the Pacific 1822-1829. Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark 1918. 8vo orange cloth title in gilt to spine. First edition. With double-page...
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