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Lange, Henry, 1821-1893.
Title Page: Atlas von Nord-A
1854
National Atlas
| Authors |
Lange, Henry, 1821-1893. |
| Full Title |
(Title Page to) Atlas Von Nord-Amerika. Nach den neuesten Materialien ... in 18 Blattern mit erlauterndem Texte herausgegeben von Henry Lange ... Braunschweig, 1854. Verlag von George Westermann. |
| List No |
2743B |
| Note |
Includes index to maps. First edition. The cartography is elegant and understated. The eighteen maps and text comprise a general atlas of North America, with special emphasis on Texas and California. The Texas map shows in colored outline the lands granted to the Adelsverein and has the post road from Indianola to New Braunfels marked in red. The map of Oregon, California, Utah, New Mexico, etc. shows the gold regions in California and has an inset map of San Francisco Bay. There is also a striking separate map of San Francisco Bay titled "Bai San Francisco und Vereinigung des Sacramento mit dem San Joaquin." It has a lovely inset view of San Francisco and shows the routes by river to Sacramento and San Joaquin. Also issued under the title of "Kartenwerk zu dr. Karl Andree's Nord-Amerika," see P1231. Outline color. Bound in patterned paper covered boards with dark blue cloth spine with "Lange Atlas von Nord-amerika" stamped in gold. |
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Whittall, F. W.
22. Clippings.
1893
City Atlas
| Authors |
Whittall, F. W. |
| Full Title |
(Clippings) Harlem lands. A stupendous movement on foot to establish the claims of the heirs of the original patentees to Harlem property (text continues on verso). Up-Town Press ... vol. XVI, no. 487. New York, Saturday, May 13, 1893. (contains) Map of grants made by Govs. Nichols and Dongan to the free holders of Upper Manhattan Island, by F.W. Whittall, Engineer to His Majesty. The Rhinelander title valid. The partition suit of 1878 confirmed. Supreme Court--special term, April 20th, 1893. Question of jurisdiction. United States Circuit Court, Tunis Covert against Samuel J. Waldron et al. Harlem's heirs in court. February 15, 1887. Claiming all of Harlem. The Harlem claimants ready for work. |
| List No |
2597N |
| Note |
Eight newspaper clippings. Pasted on verso of pl. 21-22. Added by hand: Clip 1, plate 22, clip 2 ... clip 9. |
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Whittall, F. W.
28. Clippings.
1894
City Atlas
| Authors |
Whittall, F. W. |
| Full Title |
(Clippings) Sale of the Monroe Estate. The contest of the "Harlem Hermit's" will has been compromised (from NewYork Tribune, January 7, 1894). Harlem lands. A stupendous movement on foot to establish the claims of the heirs of the original patentees to Harlem property (text continues on verso). Up-Town Press ... vol. XVI, no. 487. New York, Saturday, May 13, 1893. (contains) Map of grants made by Govs. Nichols and Dongan to the free holders of Upper Manhattan Island, by F.W. Whittall, Engineer to His Majesty. By McAdam, J. Potter v. Boyce. |
| List No |
2597S |
| Note |
Two newspaper clippings. Pasted on verso of pl. 27-28. Added by hand: Clip 1, plate 28, clip 2, clip 3. |
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Rand McNally and Company
Text Page: Alabama.
1893
Pocket Map
| Authors |
Rand McNally and Company |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) Map of Alabama. One of the new double page maps in Rand, McNally & Co.'s New indexed business atlas. This map is worth 35 cents. Keep it. Rand, McNally & Co.'s New business atlas map of Alabama. Copyright, 1892, by Rand, McNally & Co. |
| List No |
5393B |
| Note |
Text with sample indexes for map. |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith
Preface: Royal Atlas of Mode
1893
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith |
| Full Title |
(Preface to) The Royal Atlas Of Modern Geography Exhibiting, In A Series Of Entirely Original And Authentic Maps, The Present Condition Of Geographical Discovery And Research In The Several Countries, Empires, And States Of The World By The Late Alexander Keith Johnston ... With Additions And Corrections To The Present Date By T.B. Johnston ... With A Special Index To Each Map. A New Edition. W.& A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh And London, MDCCCXCIII. |
| List No |
3287D |
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Johnston, Alexander Keith
Preface (continued): Royal A
1893
World Atlas
| Authors |
Johnston, Alexander Keith |
| Full Title |
(Preface to) (continued) The Royal Atlas Of Modern Geography Exhibiting, In A Series Of Entirely Original And Authentic Maps, The Present Condition Of Geographical Discovery And Research In The Several Countries, Empires, And States Of The World By The Late Alexander Keith Johnston ... With Additions And Corrections To The Present Date By T.B. Johnston ... With A Special Index To Each Map. A New Edition. W.& A.K. Johnston, Edinburgh And London, MDCCCXCIII. |
| List No |
3287E |
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Chicago, Milwaukee, and St.
Text Page: Chicago Milwaukee
1893
Timetable Map
| Authors |
Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Minneapolis ... Electric-lighted and steam-heated vestibuled trains. Rand, McNally & Co., Printers, Chicago. |
| List No |
5247B |
| Note |
30 p. text on 1 sheet. Includes timetables, text, etc. |
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Text Page: Burlington Route.
1893
Timetable Map
| Authors |
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company |
| Full Title |
(Text Page to) Burlington Route C.B. & Q.R.R. From Chicago, St. Louis, Peoria to the northwest, west, southwest. June, 1893 ... Knight, Leonard & Co. Printers, Chicago. |
| List No |
5255B |
| Note |
22 (i.e. 24 including self wrapper) p. on 1 sheet. Timetables, fare tables, index to stations and text. |
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Mertens & Lang
Text Page: At Auction
1893
Broadside
| Authors |
Mertens & Lang |
| Full Title |
(Text Page) At Auction, 104 Lots at Peremptory Sale Without Limit or Reserve Situated as Shown Within. Mertens & Land, 36 Montgomery St., Cor. Sutter. |
| List No |
5795.001 |
| Note |
Red and green printing which includes lot plat map. Known as the (Golden Gate) Park Panhandle neighborhood now in the Haight Ashbury. "All streets graded, sewered, and macadamized. Every lot ready to build on." Marginalia: "Auction of Baird Estate, S.F. May 15 - 1893. James Leonard Collection." Auction date also printed on broadside. |
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Stanford, Edward
Preface: Stanford's London a
1901
World Atlas
| Authors |
Stanford, Edward |
| Full Title |
(Preface to) Stanford's London atlas of universal geography exhibiting the physical and political divisions of the various countries of the world. Folio edition. One hundred maps, with a list of latitudes and longitudes. Second issue, revised and enlarged. London, Edward Stanford, Geographer to Her Majesty, 12, 13 & 14 Long Acre, W.C. 1901. |
| List No |
5075E |
| Note |
"Preface to the second edition ... E.S. London, November 1893." |
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