Map has outline color separating California from Nevada and Oregon. Map stretches from California's northern border to the San Francisco Bay.
Vincent
Map of the State of Californ
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1860
Pocket Map
Authors
Vincent
Full Title
Map Of The State Of California. Compiled from the most recent surveys and explorations Containing all the latest discoveries and newest towns. By Vincent. Printed by Mangeon S. Jacques St. Engraved by Ch. Smith. (inset) San Francisco and its surrounding localities. 1860.
List No
1124.000
Note
Unusual map showing California on its side with north to the left, an inset map and a beautiful view titled "Panorama Of San Francisco and Contra Costa." Full color by county.
Higley, Horace A.
The County Of Alameda Califo
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1857
Wall Map
Authors
Higley, Horace A.
Full Title
Official Map Of The County Of Alameda California Surveyed and compiled by Order of the Board of Supervisors. Horace A. Higley, County Surveyor. April - 1857. Lithy. of Britton & Rey, S.F.
List No
4600.000
Note
The first and earliest map of Alameda County listed by Vogdes and the second published county map of a California county, preceded only by San Francisco. The Bancroft Library catalog entry says "This is the oldest known map of Alameda County." Higley made several maps of local ranches and towns prior to making this county map. With brown top and bottom rollers and brown linen edging. With hand painted color by township.
United States Coast Survey
Entrance to San Francisco Ba
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1859
Chart Map
Authors
United States Coast Survey
Full Title
Entrance to San Francisco Bay California. From a Trigonometrical Survey under the direction of A.D. Bache Superintendent of the Survey Of The Coast Of The United States. Triangulation by R.D. Cutts Asst. & A.F. Rodgers Sub-Assts. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieut. Comdg. James Alden U.S.N. Asst. 1859. U.S. Coast Survey Office. Verified W.R. Palmer ... No. 36. Redd. Drng. by W.M.C. Fairfax, J. Lambert, & J.J. Ricketts. Engd. by J. Knight, A. Blondeau & G.B. Metzeroth. Electrotype Copy No. 2 by G. Mathiot U.S.C.S. (inset map) Sub-Sketch Of Entrance To San Francisco Bay. 1859.).
List No
1032.000
Note
Light paper chart-full margins, shows plate marks. Map is without color.
United States Coast Survey
San Francisco Peninsula.
1869
Separate Map
Authors
United States Coast Survey
Full Title
San Francisco Peninsula. U.S. Coast Survey. Benjamin Peirce, Superintendent. 1869. Price $1.50. Verified J.E. Hilgard. Assist Coast Survey. In Charge of Office.
List No
2648.000
Note
Heavy paper chart, uses contour lines. This is one of the first Coast Survey charts that we have seen that uses contour lines, other than the 1859 City of San Francisco and Its Vicinity (see our copy). Map without color. Published as map #14 in the "Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, Showing the Progress of the Survey During the Year 1869." The report was finally published in 1872 and was the House of Representatives report from the 41st Congress, 2d Session, Ex. Doc. No. 206.
Bancroft, H.H., Knight, W.H.
Bancroft's Map Of California
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1864
Pocket Map
Authors
Bancroft, H.H., Knight, W.H.
Full Title
Bancroft's Map Of California, Nevada, Utah And Arizona. Published By H.H. Bancroft, & Compy. Booksellers & Stationers San Francisco Cal. 1864. Entered ... 1863, by H.H. Bancroft & Company ... California.
List No
4820.001
Note
First edition, second issue of this map with a different border and small changes in the map (see notes to our #4819). Full color by county. Folded into stamped brown cloth covers 16x10.5 with "Bancroft's Map Of California, Nevada, Utah And Arizona." in gilt.
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