Author
New York World
Full Title
(Covers to) The "World's globe circler". (Gameboard, based on Jules Verne's Around the world in 80 days).
List No
8320.001
Note
This very graphic, lithographed gameboard is about journalist Nellie Bly's trip around the world in 1889-1890. Mounted on a heavy cardbord, backed with black paper, with decorative gold border. Game shows squares for each of the 73 days of her journey arranged in a circular pattern, flanked with images of Nellie Bly and Jules Verne are illustrated in the top left and right corners, Nellie's ship and train are pictured in the lower corners. It is embellished with illustrations from the remarkable character's journey. Spaces show where she was on the voyage, twisting in a nautilus-type spiral, at the center of which is Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
Author
New York World
Full Title
The "World's globe circler". (Gameboard, based on Jules Verne's Around the world in 80 days).
List No
8320.002
Note
This very graphic, lithographed gameboard is about journalist Nellie Bly's trip around the world in 1889-1890. Mounted on a heavy cardbord, backed with black paper, with decorative gold border. Game shows squares for each of the 73 days of her journey arranged in a circular pattern, flanked with images of Nellie Bly and Jules Verne are illustrated in the top left and right corners, Nellie's ship and train are pictured in the lower corners. It is embellished with illustrations from the remarkable character's journey. Spaces show where she was on the voyage, twisting in a nautilus-type spiral, at the center of which is Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty.
Author
Service Geologique Des Mines (France)
Full Title
(Composite of) Paris Et Ses Environs. Carte Geologique Detaillee. Carte Topographique De L'Etat Major ... Baundry Et Cie. editeurs du Service de la Carte geologique detaillee de la France, 15, Rue des Saints-Peres a Paris. Erhard freres, imprimeurs, 35 bis, Rue Denfert-Rochereau, Paris. (embossed stamp) Service Geologique Des Mines. Ministere Des Travaux Publics. Mai 1890.
List No
0893.005
Note
This map has incredible detail. 4 sheets, each dissected into 18 sections, mounded and edged with linen. With printed full color by geological formations. Each sheets folds with paste down label on the end sheet reading "Carte Geologique Paris Et Ses Environs. A L'Echelle De 1/40,000. Baudry Et Cie, Editeurs, Paris, 15, rue des Saints-Peres. Liege, 7 rue des Dominicains ..." Outer case is a new tan cloth slip case 21.5x13.5 with "Carte Geologique - Paris Service Geologique 1890" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Author
[Codazzi, AgustÃn, 1793-1859, Paz, Manuel MarÃa, 1820-1902]
Full Title
Plano de Bogota : levantado por el Generale de Ingenieros Agustin Codazzi 1852. Arreglado y publicado por M.M. Paz, Paris 1890 ... Grabado por Erhard Hermanos, 8 Calle Nicole, Paris. (to accompany) Atlas geografico e historico de la Republica de Colombia (Antigua Nueva Granada).
List No
6851.039
Note
Color map. Shows streets, blocks and major buildings. With explanation and tables. Plan of city of Bogota surrounded by illustrations of major establishments, and statues of Colon and Bolivar. Includes notes. Relief shown by formlines.
Author
Holbrook, Charles W.
Full Title
Chas. W. Holbrook's Twelve inch Globe Containing the Latest Political Divisions, And Ocean Currents. Revised to Date. 1890.
List No
0326.000
Note
Interesting "modern" iron stand. Globe shows isothermal lines and currents. Globe measures 12-inches and stands 22-inches from top to base.
Author
Associated Railway Land Dept of Florida
Full Title
(Covers to) Township map of Peninsular Florida issued by the Associated Railway Land Department of Florida. 1890 ... Copyright, 1890, for the Associated Railway Land Department of Florida, By D.H. Elliott, General Land Agent. Matthews, Northrup & Co. Buffalo, New York.
List No
4100A
Note
Illustrated col. cover: Florida: map showing lands of the Associated Railway Land Department of Florida. Back cover: Florida: map illustrating its geographical position of the "Plant" and Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West systems.
Author
Associated Railway Land Dept of Florida
Full Title
(Title Page to) Township map of Peninsular Florida issued by the Associated Railway Land Department of Florida. 1890 ... Copyright, 1890, for the Associated Railway Land Department of Florida, By D.H. Elliott, General Land Agent. Matthews, Northrup & Co. Buffalo, New York.
List No
4100B
Note
List of companies and board of managers of the Department inside front cover.
Author
Associated Railway Land Dept of Florida
Full Title
Township map of Peninsular Florida issued by the Associated Railway Land Department of Florida. 1890 ... Copyright, 1890, for the Associated Railway Land Department of Florida, By D.H. Elliott, General Land Agent. Matthews, Northrup & Co., Buffalo, New York.
List No
4100.001
Note
Counties in outline color. Townships containing lands owned by the Department shown in green. Includes ill., diagram showing section numbering, etc. Prime meridian: Washington.
Author
Associated Railway Land Dept of Florida
Full Title
Map of North America and Western Europe showing the direct passenger transportation lines between Europe and the United States, Mexico, the West Indies, Central and South America, also illustrating the geographical position of Florida and location of the railroad, steamboat and steamship lines ... For commerce with other states and the countries south and east of the Gulf of Mexico. Copyright, 1889. Matthews, Northrup & Co. ... (inset map) Western Europe showing railways and steamship routes to America.
List No
4100.002
Note
Relief shown by hachures. Includes text and illus.
Author
Langley, Henry G.
Full Title
(Advertisement with) Guide Map Of The City Of San Francisco Compiled From The Official Surveys & Engraved Expressly For Langley's San Francisco Directory 1890. Copyright By Geo. B. Wilbur Receiver Of Painter & Co. 1890. McAfee, Baldwin & Hammond. Real Estate Agents And Auctioneers, 10 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. Lots For Sale In All Parts Of The City ...
List No
5315A
Note
Ad for G.G. Wickson & Co. on verso. Map is printed in full color.
Author
Langley, Henry G.
Full Title
Guide Map Of The City Of San Francisco Compiled From The Official Surveys & Engraved Expressly For Langley's San Francisco Directory 1890. Copyright By Geo. B. Wilbur Receiver Of Painter & Co. 1890. McAfee, Baldwin & Hammond. Real Estate Agents And Auctioneers, 10 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. Lots For Sale In All Parts Of The City ...
List No
5315.001
Note
Ad for G.G. Wickson & Co. on verso. Map is printed in full color.
Author
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Full Title
(Covers to) Colton's New Township Map of The Eastern Counties Of Pennsylvania. G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 182 William St. New York 1890. Entered ... 1865, by G.W. & C.B. Colton ... New York.
List No
0168.001
Note
Late edition of this map, first published in 1866. A companion map also issued in 1866 was titled "Colton's New Township Map of The Western Counties Of Pennsylvania." Both are very large scale detailed maps of the state, although taken together they, strangely, omit the central part of the state. Full color by township, folded into black cloth covers 15.5x10 with "Colton's New Township Map of the Eastern Counties Of Pennsylvania G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co" in gilt. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Relief shown by hachures.
Author
Colton, G.W. & C.B.
Full Title
Colton's New Township Map of The Eastern Counties Of Pennsylvania. G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co., 182 William St. New York 1890. Entered ... 1865, by G.W. & C.B. Colton ... New York.
List No
0168.002
Note
Late edition of this map, first published in 1866. A companion map also issued in 1866 was titled "Colton's New Township Map of The Western Counties Of Pennsylvania." Both are very large scale detailed maps of the state, although taken together they, strangely, omit the central part of the state. Full color by township, folded into black cloth covers 15.5x10 with "Colton's New Township Map of the Eastern Counties Of Pennsylvania G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co" in gilt. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Relief shown by hachures.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title
(Covers to) Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc. Embraced in ninety-three quarto maps. Forming a series of one hundred and forty-seven maps and plans. Together with valuable statistical tables. Also a list of post-offices of the United States and territories, and also Census of 1880 for states, territories and counties, also of cities of over 10,000 inhabitants. John Y. Huber Company, Publishers, Philadelphia and St. Louis. 1890.
List No
0594A
Note
Half leather black cloth covered boards stamped with "Mitchell's Atlas of the World" in gilt.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title
(Title Page to) Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc. Embraced in ninety-three quarto maps. Forming a series of one hundred and forty-seven maps and plans. Together with valuable statistical tables. Also a list of post-offices of the United States and territories, and also Census of 1880 for states, territories and counties, also of cities of over 10,000 inhabitants. John Y. Huber Company, Publishers, Philadelphia and St. Louis. 1890. (on verso) Entered ... 1886, by S. Augustus Mitchell ... Washington.
List No
0594B
Note
The U.S. Railroad map has red printed color; all other maps have full hand painted color. Bound in half leather black cloth covered boards stamped with "Mitchell's Atlas of the World" in gilt.
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title
(Contents to) Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc. Embraced in ninety-three quarto maps. Forming a series of one hundred and forty-seven maps and plans. Together with valuable statistical tables. Also a list of post-offices of the United States and territories, and also Census of 1880 for states, territories and counties, also of cities of over 10,000 inhabitants. John Y. Huber Company, Publishers, Philadelphia and St. Louis. 1890.
List No
0594C
Note
"Alphabetical list of the states and countries arranged for Mitchell's atlas of the World."
Author
Mitchell, Samuel Augustus
Full Title
A time table indicating the difference in time between the principal cities of the World and also showing their air-line distance from Washington. Entered ... 1864 by S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. ... Pennsylvania. (1890)
List No
0594.001
Note
Hand colored lithograph.
Full Title
Western Hemisphere. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.002
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of James Cook and the U.S. Exploring Expedition. Includes inset drawings of comparative river lengths and heights in the Western Hemisphere. Includes inset maps of the Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.
Full Title
Eastern Hemisphere. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.003
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of James Cook, Capt. Gore and the U.S. Exploring Expedition. Includes inset drawings of comparative river lengths and heights in the Eastern Hemisphere. Inset maps: Greatest mass of water -- Greatest mass of land.
Full Title
Map of the World on the Mercator projection, exhibiting the American Continent as its centre. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.004
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of ocean explorations, etc.
Full Title
Map of North America. Showing its political divisions, and recent discoveries in the Polar Regions. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.005
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County map of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Cape Breton Id. and Pr. Edward's Id. (with) City and harbor of Halifax. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.006
Note
Hand colored map with inset. Relief shown by hachures. Shows counties, settlements, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Map of Ontario in counties. (with) Manitoba, Dominion of Canada. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.007
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Map of Quebec in counties. (with) Environs of Montreal. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.008
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Railroad map of the United States, showing the through lines of communication from the Atlantic to the Pacific, together with the various steamship lines along the seaboard. Copyright 1886 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.009
Note
Colored map. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, named railroads and steamship lines, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Map of the United States, and territories. Together with Canada &c. (with) Island of Newfoundland. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.010
Note
Hand colored map with inset. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County and township map of the state of Maine. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.011
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County and township map of Vermont and New Hampshire. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.012
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County and township map of the states of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble, Philadelphia. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.013
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Plan of Boston. (with) Map of the country around Boston showing also its harbor & islands. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.014
Note
Hand colored map with inset. Shows wards, major buildings, railroads, ferries, etc.
Full Title
County map of the state of New York. (with) Map of New York City and vicinity. (with) Albany. (with) Rochester. (with) Buffalo. (with) Troy, West Troy. Drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble, Philadelphia. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.015
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, canals, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
New York and Brooklyn. Copyright 1887(?) by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.016
Note
Hand colored. Shows wards, parks, wharves, railroads, major public buildings, etc. Includes inset: Northern portion of New York City and County.
Full Title
County map of the state of New Jersey. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.017
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County map of Pennsylvania. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.018
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Harrisburg. Williamsport. Erie. Scranton. (Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro., 1890)
List No
0594.019
Note
Four hand colored maps on 1 sheet. Show wards, major buildings, railroads, etc.
Full Title
Plan of the city of Philadelphia and Camden. Drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.020
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows wards, major buildings, railroads, ferries, etc.
Full Title
Plan of Baltimore. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.021
Note
Hand colored. Shows wards, major buildings, railroads, etc.
Full Title
County map of the states of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.022
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Includes 2 insets. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Plan of the city of Washington. The capitol of the United States of America. Drawn and engraved by W.H. Gamble. (Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. 1890)
List No
0594.023
Note
Hand colored. Shows wards, major buildings, railroad, etc.
Full Title
County map of Kentucky and Tennessee. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.024
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County map of the states of Georgia and Alabama. (with) Savannah, Georgia. (with) City of Atlanta, the capitol of Georgia. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.025
Note
Hand colored with 2 insets. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
North and South Carolina. (with) Plan of Charleston. (with) Map of Charleston Harbor. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.026
Note
Hand colored with 2 insets. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Full Title
County map of Florida. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.027
Note
Hand colored. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Inset: Southern portion of Florida. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County map of the states of Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.028
Note
Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Plan of New Orleans. Copyright 1887(?) by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.029
Note
Hand colored. Shows wards, canals, etc. Oriented with north toward upper right.
Full Title
County map of the state of Texas. Showing also portions of the adjoining states and territories. (with) Plan of Galveston and vicinity. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.030
Note
Hand colored map with inset. Relief shown by hachures. Shows settlements, railroads, etc. Covers also parts of New Mexico and Indian Territory. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
County & township map of the states (sic) of Ohio and (sic). Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.031
Note
Hand colored. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Includes diagram showing arrangement of sections within a township. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Full Title
Indiana. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.032
Note
Hand colored. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridian: Washington.
Full Title
Plan of Cincinnati and vicinity. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.033
Note
Hand colored. Shows wards, major buildings, railroads, etc.
Full Title
County & township map of the state of Illinois. (with) Chicago and vicinity. Copyright 1887 by Wm. M. Bradley & Bro. (1890)
List No
0594.034
Note
Hand colored map with inset. Shows settlements, railroads, rivers, etc. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
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