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Bache, A. D.
Title Page: Maps and charts
1854
Chart Atlas
| Authors |
Bache, A. D. |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Maps and charts of the United States Coast Survey. A.D. Bache, Superintendent. To July, 1854. |
| List No |
2470C |
| Note |
Not an Annual Report! Unique edition-all engraved. A set of most of the Coast Survey maps published to July 1854, and all are engraved instead of lithographed as were the maps in the annual reports. Each map has the unique inscription at the top reading "Presented under authority of an act of Congress of the United States of June 3d 1844 by direction of the Treasury Department A.D. Bache Superintendent Coast Survey." U.S. Atlases lists another edition (L3666) of 1856. Bound with half leather and marble paper covered boards with title in gilt on spine. David Rumsey Collection copy: the chart "Sea Coast of Delaware, Maryland and part of Virginia" is lithographed rather than engraved. Laid in is a broadside published by the Survey "Coast Survey charts published, sketches and preliminary charts, the following sketches will be gratuitously distributed:, Agents for sale of maps:, Coast Survey Office, Washington, March 15, 1853" (our pub. list no. 5754). |
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Scheda, Josef
Scheda'schen General-Karta..
1856
Case Map
| Authors |
Scheda, Josef |
| Full Title |
Die Expedition der Scheda'schen General Karta. |
| List No |
0879.026 |
| Note |
This sheet is enclosed in the box covers with the maps and explains the making of the maps, the influence of various military conflicts on the maps production, the use of lithography, and other interesting information. |
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Scheda, Josef
(Order form for) Generalkart
1856
Case Map
| Authors |
Scheda, Josef |
| Full Title |
(Order form for) Generalkarte von Europe in 25 Blattern und Generalkarte des osterreichischen Kaiserstaates in 20 Blattern von Joseph Scheda. |
| List No |
0879.027 |
| Note |
An order form for both the 25 sheet map of Europe and the 20 sheet map of Austrian Empire. |
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Colton, J. H., New York And
Map of the New York and Erie
1856
Broadside
| Authors |
Colton, J. H., New York And Erie Railway Company |
| Full Title |
Map of the New York and Erie Rail Road and its connections. The most direct route between New York and all Eastern & Western cities & towns. J.H. Colton & Co. Great broad gauge double track route ... Engraved, printed and mounted by J.H. Colton & Co., 172 William St., N. York. Entered ... 1856, by J.H. Colton ... New York. |
| List No |
5296.000 |
| Note |
Certain states are shown in full color, railroad lines shown in red. |
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