Philadelphia: O. W. Gray & Son, [1877]. Unbound. Approximately 14” x 17” including the margins. Strong, clear image with hand-coloring. This attractive map of St. Louis shows the streets of the city in detail. Additionally, locations of several historically important sites are shown: Lafayette Park, where Jere..... More
New York: For D.T. Valentine’s Manual for 1861 by Geo Haywood, 1861. Disbound. The hand-colored, lithographed map image measures 22” x 16.5” and has a 7/8” margin at top, a 5/8” margin on the right and bottom, and a 1/8” margin along most of the left edge where it had..... More
Washington, DC? 1887-1888. Disbound. These four large folding maps are attached to the last page (page 29) of an unidentified federal publication. Page 29 contains a statement, dated 6 August 1887 by H. L. Muldrow, the Acting Secretary for the Commissioner of Indian Affairs that reads in part..... More
Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1841. Unbound. Approximately 14” x 17.5” including the wide margins. Includes an inset map showing the western part of the Upper Peninsula and a distance table for Detroit Steam Boat Routes. Strong, clear image with attractive hand coloring. Very light soiling. This very attractive..... More
Ballicotta Jaffna, Ceylon (Sri Lanka): 1838. Envelope or Cover. This four-page, stampless, folded letter, measuring 16.25” x 12.75” unfolded, was sent by Joel F. Arnold at the “American Mission Seminary Ballicotta Jaffna” on September 2nd, 1839, to a group of benefactors, “The Female Mite Association” in Chester, New Hampshire. It..... More
Atlantic-Pacific Railway Company. Various. There are three promotional items for the Atlantic-Pacific Railway Company in this lot: An 1892 advertising cover for the company featuring an illustration of the Pulitzer Building in New York City, where its company headquarters were located. In nice shape. A postcard-sized information..... More
