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Morse, Jedidiah
Title Page: American geograp
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1794
Geography Book
| Authors |
Morse, Jedidiah |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) The American Geography, Or, A View of the Present Situation of the United States of America ... By Jedidiah Morse, A.M. A New Edition, Revised, Corrected, and Greatly Enlarged, by the Author, and Illustrated with Twenty-Five Maps. London: Printed for John Stockdale, Piccadilly. 1794. |
| List No |
0632A |
| Note |
25 maps, including the Filson Map of Kentucky. Adds a short section on Europe, Asia and Africa that is not in the U.S. edition of vol 1 (rather it is in vol 2). All maps uncolored. Rebound in half leather with title on the spine. |
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Morse, Jedidiah
Map of the World Exhibiting
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1794
Geography Book
| Authors |
Morse, Jedidiah |
| Full Title |
A Map of the World Exhibiting all the New Discoveries. 1794. Published by J. Stockdale, Piccadilly, 24 Sept. 1794. |
| List No |
0632.025 |
| Note |
Uncolored map using a Mercator projection. Outline of continents showing only major rivers. |
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Gilpin, William
Map of the World. Delineatin
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1873
Geography Book
| Authors |
Gilpin, William |
| Full Title |
Map of the World. Delineating the Contrasted Longitudinal and Latitudinal forms of the continents: the Isothermal Zodiac and Axis of Intensity Round the World, and the Line of Cosmopolitan Railway and it Longitudinal Feeders. J.B. Lippincott & Co. Phila. |
| List No |
2142.002 |
| Note |
Relief shown by hachures. Color. |
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Fer, Nicolas de
Cover: Introduction a la geo
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1717
Geography Book
| Authors |
Fer, Nicolas de |
| Full Title |
(Covers to) Introduction a la geographie avec une description historique sur toutes les parties de la Terre. Par N. de Fer, Geographe de sa Majeste Catholique. A Paris: Chez le Sr. Danet -- gendre de l'Auteur sur le Pont Notre Dame a la Sphere Royale avec P. du R. M.DCC.XVII. Seconde edition, augmentee des longitudes et latitudes des principales villes suivant les dernieres observations. |
| List No |
2900A |
| Note |
Brown leather with design and "Intr a la geogr par de Fer" on spine. |
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Fer, Nicolas de
Title Page: Introduction a l
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1717
Geography Book
| Authors |
Fer, Nicolas de |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Introduction a la geographie avec une description historique sur toutes les parties de la Terre. Par N. de Fer, Geographe de sa Majeste Catholique. A Paris: Chez le Sr. Danet -- gendre de l'Auteur sur le Pont Notre Dame a la Sphere Royale avec P. du R. M.DCC.XVII. Seconde edition, augmentee des longitudes et latitudes des principales villes suivant les dernieres observations. |
| List No |
2900B |
| Note |
Engraved title page. Includes small world map showing California as an island, and dedication "a Mr. de la Hire Professeur Roial et de l'Academie des Sciences." |
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Fer, Nicolas de
Mappe-monde.
1717
Geography Book
| Authors |
Fer, Nicolas de |
| Full Title |
Mappe-monde ou carte generale de la Terre, dressee sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences. Par N. de Fer, Geographe de Monseigneur la Dauphin. A Paris: Chez l'Auteur, dans l'Isle du Palais a la Sphere Royale. Avec privil. du Roy. 1717. |
| List No |
2900.001 |
| Note |
Engraved double hemisphere map. Relief shown pictorially. Shows California as an island. Portraits of explorers surround map. Prime meridian: Ferro. "6." |
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Fer, Nicolas de
La Sphere artificielle.
1717
Geography Book
| Authors |
Fer, Nicolas de |
| Full Title |
La Sphere artificielle. A Paris: Chez l'Auteur dans l'Isle du Palais sur la Quay de l'Orloge a la Sphere Royale. Avec privil. du Roy. 1717. |
| List No |
2900.002 |
| Note |
Engraved drawings: Globe celeste -- Sphere artificielle ou armillaire, ellevee sur l'horison a la latitude de Paris -- Globe terrestre. "3" |
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Bowen, Emanuel
Title Page: Complete system
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1747
Geography Book
| Authors |
Bowen, Emanuel |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world ... In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys, making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the sse of gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography ... Vol. 1. London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII. |
| List No |
3733A |
| Note |
In the title Bowen states that he is "Preserving all that is useful in the Fourth and Last edition of the Complete Geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c." The 70 maps were also published in two other forms: in "A Complete Atlas" of 1752, and as the Maps for the "Complete Collection of Voyages" by John Harris, in 1744-48 (M&B). The text is massive and interesting, and there are several important maps of America: America, West Indies, Mexico, Louisiana, Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania et al, and Newfoundland et al. The map of the World in Hemispheres is lacking in this copy. Both volumes are newly bound in full brown leather covered boards with "Geography. Vol. 1" and -Geography. Vol. 2" embossed on the spine in gilt. |
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Bowen, Emanuel
Index: Complete system of ge
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1747
Geography Book
| Authors |
Bowen, Emanuel |
| Full Title |
(Index to) A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world ... In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys, making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the sse of gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography ... Vol. 1. London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII. |
| List No |
3733B |
| Note |
"A list of the maps and plages with directions for placing them." In the title Bowen states that he is "Preserving all that is useful in the Fourth and Last edition of the Complete Geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c." The 70 maps were also published in two other forms: in "A Complete Atlas" of 1752, and as the Maps for the "Complete Collection of Voyages" by John Harris, in 1744-48 (M&B). The text is massive and interesting, and there are several important maps of America: America, West Indies, Mexico, Louisiana, Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania et al, and Newfoundland et al. The map of the World in Hemispheres is lacking in this copy. Both volumes are newly bound in full brown leather covered boards with "Geography. Vol. 1" and -Geography. Vol. 2" embossed on the spine in gilt. |
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Bowen, Emanuel
Chart of the World.
1747
Geography Book
| Authors |
Bowen, Emanuel |
| Full Title |
A new & accurate chart of the world. Drawn from authentic surveys, assisted by the most approved modern maps & charts & regulated by astronl. observations, whereon are described lines, shewing the variation of the magnetical needle, according to observations made by several experienced navigators about the year 1744. By Eman: Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty. (London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII) |
| List No |
3733.003 |
| Note |
Engraved map. Includes note on lines of magnetic declination, and dates of European discoveries. |
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Bowen, Emanuel
Title Page: Complete system
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1747
Geography Book
| Authors |
Bowen, Emanuel |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world ... In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys, making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the sse of gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography ...Vol. 2. London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII. |
| List No |
3733C |
| Note |
In the title Bowen states that he is "Preserving all that is useful in the Fourth and Last edition of the Complete Geographer, publish'd under the name of Herman Moll, &c." The 70 maps were also published in two other forms: in "A Complete Atlas" of 1752, and as the Maps for the "Complete Collection of Voyages" by John Harris, in 1744-48 (M&B). The text is massive and interesting, and there are several important maps of America: America, West Indies, Mexico, Louisiana, Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania et al, and Newfoundland et al. The map of the World in Hemispheres is lacking in this copy. Both volumes are newly bound in full brown leather covered boards with "Geography. Vol. 1" and -Geography. Vol. 2" embossed on the spine in gilt. |
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