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Author
American Airlines Inc.
Full Title
Air Map. Route of the flagships uniting Canada, U.S.A. and Mexico. American Airlines Inc.
List No
14038.000
Note
Issued as an advertisement in a magazine, with summary of the air age, and how it applies to our world view. Mankind is no longer dependent on water or land to travel, so those elements are removed from the map. And what you are left with is a totally different take on who your neighbors are. Showing just city names and their approximate distance, it is a new view that would change everything. Date estimated. Map 23 x 23 cm, on sheet 36 x 26 cm. "Reprints of this advertisement available upon request. Address American Airlines, Inc. Dept. 'B.' New York Airport Station, New York." (See Pub List No. 11632.000 for reprint copy.)
Author
American Airlines Inc.
Full Title
Air Map. Route of the flagships uniting Canada, U.S.A. and Mexico. American Airlines Inc.
List No
11632.000
Note
Issued first as an advertisement, with summary of the air age, and how it applies to our world view. Mankind is no longer dependent on water or land to travel, so they are removed from the map. And what you are left with is a totally different take on who your neighbors are. Showing just city names and their approximate distance, it is a new view that would change everything. Date estimated.
Author
[Bey, Abdürrahim Hilmi, Anonymous]
Full Title
Box2_19 plate
List No
10739.229
Author
[Reilly, Franz Johann Joseph von (1766-1820), Kininger, Vinzenz Georg]
Full Title
Karte von Amerika. Nach d'Anville und Pownall. Neu verzeichnet herausgegeben von Franz Joh. Jos. von Reilly. Zu finden im von Reilly'schen Landkarten und Kunstwerke Verschleiss Komptoir. Wien, 1795. Gestochen von Kil. Ponheimer. (insets) Karte von der Republik der Vereingten Dreyzehen Staaten in Nord Amerika. (with) Das Nordliche Polarland. (with untitled insets) (Alaska and portion of Russia). (to accompany) Grosser Deutscher Atlas.
List No
11151.009
Note
Double page engraved hand color map of America. Engraved by Kilian Ponheimer. Main map shows "Quivira" as northwestern region of modern-day United States. Northern California is marked as New Albion or "Neu Albion." Along the far northwest coast of North America are notes about geographical discoveries, explorers' landings and dates including Sir Francis Drake and Captain George Dixon. Shows Native American tribes settlements throughout the map. Includes 3 insets of the United States and Canada. Shows political boundaries, capitals, cities and towns. Includes text at top of inset map of Alaska. Inset map of the United States shows several states including "Georgien" "Sud Carolina" "Nord Carolina" "Virginien," "Pennsylvanien" "Neu York", Massachusets" "Connecticut" and "Neu Main. Inset map of the North Pole covers Greenland, Hudson's Bay and Baffin's Bay. Relief shown pictorially.
Author
[Lattre, Jean, 1743 -1793, Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794]
Full Title
Partie de l'Amerique Septentrionale : qui comprend le Canada, la Louisiane, le Labrador, le Groenland, les Etats-Unis et la Floride &c. Par Mr. Bonne. 1776. (to accompany) Atlas Geographique contenant la Mappemonde et les quatre parties, avec les differents Etats, avec apprpbation & privilage du Roy MDCC.LXIII (1763).
List No
11335.042
Note
Engraved outlined hand color map. Includes place names, and descriptive notes. Relief shown pictorially. Sheets also numbered XXXIV.
Author
[LeSage, A., Las Cases, Emmanuel-Auguste-Dieudonne, Hacq, J.M., Kardt]
Full Title
Amerique historique, physique et politique actuelle. La geographie gravee par Kardt et l'ecriture par Hacq. (to accompany) Atlas historique, genealogique, chronologique et geographique de A. LeSage (Comte de Las Cases). Nouvelle edition ou Reimpression (1829).
List No
11339.040
Note
Hand colored map of America, with textual details and tables pertaining to the area on exploration, chronological history of principal navigators and their discoveries at the time. Lewis and Clark's Track shown in red. Includes notes throughout the map. Shows political division. Relief shown by hachures and shadings. Prime meridian are Paris and Ferro.
Author
Legrand, Augustin
Full Title
Exposition geographique XIV Tableau : Amerique. 2me. Degre d'enseignement. 3me. Partie. (to accompany) 1839 Exposition geographique ... Par Augustin Legrand ... Paris. (insets) Supplement pour les Etats- Unis. (with) Les Antillrd : Carte Supplementaire. (with) Oceanie: Monde maritime 5me. Section.
List No
13118.015
Note
Hand colored in outline map of America. Shows political and administrative boundaries, capitals, major cities and rivers. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and pictorially. Prime meridian is Paris. Includes color coded key to European possessions in West Indies and Oceania.
Author
Haase, F.
Full Title
A map of the Americas. Designed by F. Haase. Copyright 1940 by R.R. Bowker Co.., New York.
List No
13517.000
Author
Colton, G.W.
Full Title
(Half Title Page to) Colton's Advertising Atlas Of America. Colton's Atlas Of America. Illustrating The Physical And Political Geography Of North And South America And The West India Islands, By George W. Colton. Accompanied By Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. New York: J.H. Colton And Company, No. 172 William, Corner Beekman Street. 1857. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-five, by J.H. Colton And Company ... New York.
List No
5479B
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Text is "Colton's American Atlas, Published by J.H. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. C. Wise, Sc.". Illustration of Native American Indians overlooking a valley showing numerous indications of "civilization".
Author
Colton, G.W.
Full Title
(Verso Half Title Page to) Colton's Advertising Atlas Of America. Colton's Atlas Of America. Illustrating The Physical And Political Geography Of North And South America And The West India Islands, By George W. Colton. Accompanied By Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. New York: J.H. Colton And Company, No. 172 William, Corner Beekman Street. 1857. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-five, by J.H. Colton And Company ... New York.
List No
5479C
Note
Partially intact pasted-in notice to "Gents" from the publisher.
Author
Colton, G.W.
Full Title
(Title Page to) Colton's Atlas Of America. Illustrating The Physical And Political Geography Of North And South America And The West India Islands, By George W. Colton. Accompanied By Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. New York: J.H. Colton And Company, No. 172 William, Corner Beekman Street. 1857. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-five, by J.H. Colton And Company ... New York.
List No
5479D
Author
Colton, G.W.
Full Title
(Verso Title Page to) Colton's Atlas Of America. Illustrating The Physical And Political Geography Of North And South America And The West India Islands, By George W. Colton. Accompanied By Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. New York: J.H. Colton And Company, No. 172 William, Corner Beekman Street. 1857. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-five, by J.H. Colton And Company ... New York.
List No
5479E
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Index to Advertisers listing name and business alphabetically and keyed to page.
Author
Colton, G.W.
Full Title
(Table of Contents to) Colton's Atlas Of America. Illustrating The Physical And Political Geography Of North And South America And The West India Islands, By George W. Colton. Accompanied By Descriptions Geographical, Statistical, And Historical, By Richard Swainson Fisher, M.D. New York: J.H. Colton And Company, No. 172 William, Corner Beekman Street. 1857. Entered ... One Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-five, by J.H. Colton And Company ... New York.
List No
5479F
Note
Text reads: "List of Maps contained in Colton's Atlas of the World, Volume 1." Lists 63 sheets for places in North and South America.
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