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ref. 0008328072.Gmap. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
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ref. 0008328072.Gmap. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
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1982ref. Q-093528432XThe Patrice Press 1982. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! The Patrice Press paperback
ref. Q-0316706078Little Brown & Company 1929-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Little Brown & Company hardcover
ref. 1841392723.Gmap. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
ref. 0881306894.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1896ref. 59118Chicago: J. Blegen 1896. 12mo. 69 1 pp. With 1 large folding double-sided map “The World” on recto “United States” on verso with illustrated ads for steamship lines and Milwaukie road on recto above World map edgewear rubbing at crease folds some creasing at fore-edges couple very minor closed tears at folds. Quarter-brown cloth over beige boards decorative blue border blue lettering minor soiling edgewear still VG copy. First edition of this very scarce travel guide and pocket map issued by Blegen 1842-1927 a Norwegian-American steamship travel agent from the 1890’s into the 20th Century. His concise guidebook offered railway fares from Chicago Ocean steamship rates from New York Montreal New Orleans and San Francisco along with postage rates death mortality statistics for major American cities Brownsville TX sported 45 per 1000 while Salt Lake was 8 per 1000 coin equivalents and even a guide to sanatoriums and health spas in Europe. No physical printed copies located in Worldcat only digital or print-on-demand copies. J. Blegen, hardcover
1910ref. 63113London & Norwich UK: Coleman & Co. Ltd. John Bartholomew & Co. Fletcher & Son Ltd. Litho ca. 1910. Sixteen parts. 64 pp unpaginated. double-page colour-lithograph maps throughout sized 9.5 x 7.2 when unfolded. Self-printed colour lithograph softcovers decorated title cover on front of each installment Wincarnis tonic advertisement in full colour on back cover edgewear thumbing minor chipping to a few fore-edges & corners still a G set. First edition thus of this uncommon and complete set of promotional maps for automobile travelers and bicyclists in Edwardian England whose drivers and riders were often fueled by the “delicious tonic and restorative recommended by over 8000 medical men.” The 16 maps featuring sections from London to Cornwall South Wales to Manchester and Lincolnshire to Yorkshire offered an accurate and compact set of travel maps documenting main roads secondary roads “other roads typically nearly impassable local lanes & livestock paths railways and rivers. Wincarnis was first introduced as a medicinal treatment in the Victorian era was a liqueur derived from a mix of secret herbs & spices meat extract malt extract infused with cloves nutmeg and citrus and although not openly marketed as alcoholic featured a significant 17-18% alcohol content. Therapeutic use was widely encouraged and severe motoring and bicycle accidents often included drivers and riders under the influence. Following the 1914 Parliamentary “Commission on Patent Medicines” investigation numerous changes and rules were changed regarding marketing and sales of such products as well as curtailing of hyping the “Restorative” properties. Worldcat locates 2 sets 1 undated - Hartley Library; 1 set misdated -- Wellcome; See: Drinking for Health: Proprietary Tonic Wines Chapter 10 Drinking in Victorian and Edwardian Britain: Beyond the Spectre of the Drunkard National Library of Medicine 2018. Coleman & Co., Ltd., John Bartholomew & Co., Fletcher & Son, Ltd. Litho, paperback
1914ref. 63899Columbus OH: The Columbus Lithograph Co. Commissioners of Public Printing of Ohio 1914. One linen-backed dissected folding map. 8vo. 4 x 8.25 in. which folds out into 32 panel 28.5 x 32.5 in. colour lithograph map w/ illustration of steam locomotive and electric railway in lower right corner rail lines demarcated in colours very minor age toning at folds slight creasing edgewear still a NF copy preserved in the original black cloth portfolio case w/ “Ohio Railway Map” stamped in gilt on front cover. First edition thus of this Progressive Era Ohio railroad map demarcating the steam railroads such as the Baltimore & Ohio RR Cincinnati Georgetown & Portsmouth RR Detroit Toledo & Ironton Ry Erie Railroad New York Central Pennsylvania RR in colours with index below. Also included are identifying routes of the electric railways operating at the time along with telegraph companies express companies and even the Pullman Car Company. The Columbus Lithograph Co., Commissioners of Public Printing of Ohio, hardcover
1936ref. 64218Chicago IL: The Pullman Company Poole Bros. Inc. Railroads of the United States Canada & Mexico 1936. 4to. 24 pp unpaginated. which folds out into giant oblong atlas folio pictorial colour map 32 x 27 in. on verso illustration borders and self-printed over on recto in orange & black w/ photo illustrations slight age toning slight shelfwear couple very slight closed tears still VG bright copy. First edition of this delightful promotional map issued by Pullman & the Poole Bros. for advocating rail travel from British Columbia to Central Mexico Atlantic to Pacific along the Gulf of Mexico and Baja California. The cartographer and cartoonist has filled each area of the map with charming little pictorial vignettes highlighting historic sites National Parks recreational sports and other leisure activities. The Pullman Sleeping Car diagram depicts sections with drawing-room two compartments and double bedrooms with promotional photos. Worldcat locates 4 copies Boston Pub Osher Map Lib. U of MO St. Louis SMU. The Pullman Company, Poole Bros., Inc.], Railroads of the United States, Canada & Mexico, unknown
1959ref. 61207New York: Platt & Munk Co. Inc. 1959. Oblong folio. 15 x 11 in. Approx. 75 pieces puzzle pictorial map illustration of 48 state products. Colour-illustrated box w/ label affixed on front cover announcing “Now includes Alaska the 49th State! but puzzle w/o additional image of Alaska red white & blue ribbing fore-edges minor scuffing 1 corner w/ tear & old scotch tape repair w/ former ownership marking of “Kathy” on lid still a VG copy and publisher’s ad for “Let’s Fly Away with Mother Goose” laid-in. Later printing of this surprisingly scarce pictorial map puzzle originally issued by Platt & Munk in 1932 featuring the artwork depicting Sequoia trees & fruits in California mining & sheep in Utah cattle & sheep in Montana hogs corn & wheat in Nebraska and citrus cotton oil & cattle in Texas. White 1884-1948 was an artist who trained & lived in Brooklyn NY and spent much of his later career through World War II as an instructor in fashion design and art renderings at the 5th Avenue Fashion Art Design School which preceded FIT and also featured other instructors such as Louis A. Eisele. Platt & Munk Co., Inc., unknown
1920ref. 52936Syracuse NY: Empire New England Company Inc. ca. 1920. Double Elephant folio. 51 x 59 in. Large colour-printed map dissected and mounted on linen backing brass grommets at upper fore-edge for hanging title stamped on verso minor edgewear at creases very minor lifting at seams minor dustsoiling to outer linen when folded still a VG exemplar. First edition thus of this scarce education map of post-World War I South American geography. The map details the principal railways water routes major cities steamship routes and geographical and political details. The Empire New England Company was active in upstate New York from about 1915 until the end of the 1920s selling educational supplies maps textbooks and more. The New World School Maps could be purchased individually or in cases which held between 6-10 individual maps for school uses according to company literature of the period. Worldcat locates 1 copy Buffalo & Erie County Public Library smaller size - 1931 ed. Empire New England Company, Inc., unknown
1935ref. B3841New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1935. Dust jacket missing Very Good condition. Edition: Third Printing. Binding: Original full cloth with blue lettering flat spine. Size: Small 4to Illustration: With profuse black and white illustrations. Category: Book Arctic & Antarctic Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
ref. 194New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons1884. First edition. Hardcover book bound in the publisher's original full decorative cloth-gilt. 20.5 cm. 329 pp. Contains four folding maps by Leonard Forbes Beckwith. In near fine condition. No ownership marks/writing present within. Hinges tight pages bright. Light edge wear to the cloth covers. hardcover
1749ref. 136827Paris. Circa1749. Engraved map on watermarked laid paper 20 x 27.3 cm of Fuzhou and coastline of Fujian Province original folds designed by the great French cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. This map is from the impressive 15-volume "Histoire Génèrale des Voyages" compiled by Antoine François Prévost map no. 2 Vol. 6. This map shows the estuary of Yangtze River Rivière de Chang. Very light browning on sheet edges but in very good condition. . unknown
1749ref. 136826Paris. circa1749. Black and white engraved map on watermarked laid paper 20.9 x 32.7cm showing coastal area of Zhejiang Province Province de Che-kiang including Zhoushan Archipelago Isle de Chusan Zhoushan Bay Bay de Chusan and Xiangshan County Siang-chan-luen a walled city outside of upper border Ningbo Ning-po prefecture under Qing administration title cartouche lower left original folds. This map is No. 3 Vol. 6 from the impressive 15-volume "Histoire Generale des Voyages" compiled by Antoine François Prévost. Even browning mainly to the sheet edges in very good condition. . unknown
1803ref. 174955London. circa1803. Engraved map 23 x 18.5 cm original folds small split to one fold affecting the margin only paper age- toned lower corner darkened and on the verso inked circles to the lower half in an early hand but in good condition. Finely engraved early 19th Century map also showing to the north Syria Palestine and Cyprus and Darfur and Mountains of the Moon Sources of the Nile to the South. . unknown
1937ref. 208633大阪朝日新聞社. Osaka Asahi Shinbunsha. Showa 12 1937. 10 colour maps not including insets or sketch maps in text on 12 pages. Handsome world map features as the centre fold colour pictorial paper wrappers. A little light soiling and horizontal crease wrappers. An attractive atlas. 38 x 26.7cm. A large format atlas with six pages of coloured maps showing the nations of the world and five pages of Japanese text. The publication seems to have been produced to celebrate the 1937 world record flight from Tokyo to London by Iinuma Masaaki and Tsugayoshi Kenji in their plane 'Kamikaze' which was sponsored by the Asahi Newspaper. The front cover depicts the plane soaring over a map of the world while the back cover also had a colour image of the 'Kamikaze' with an advertisement for the Oji Paper Company which we are told donated a hundred million yen to support the flight. The name 'Kamikaze" had at that stage not yet taken on the connotations which it acquired during the Pacific War. The maps inside the volume show political boundaries major cities and transport routes. The opening pages show the Japanese Empire including Japan proper Korea Karufuto and Manchukuo with small insets covering Taiwan the Chishima Archipelago and Japan's South Sea mandate. The accompanying text focuses on Japan's newly acquired client state of Manchukuo detailing its area population principle products etc while the map includes graphs illustrating Japan's trade with the world and with Manchukuo. China receives an entry of its own with a map of the Chinese Republic and information on the political situation population trade and infrastructure. The central pages of the volume are taken up with a double-spread map of the world including depictions of the flags of a selection of the world's nations. Other sections of the work cover Asia Europe America Africa and Oceania grouped together. The discussion of Oceania includes a section on Hawaii and some small and improbable depictions of Maori and Indigenous Australians. . 大阪朝日新聞社. [Osaka Asahi Shinbunsha]. unknown
1419ref. 160524Tokyo.: 大日本帝國陸地測量部. 昭和14 1939. Large colour folding Japanese WWII map. Scale 1:5000000 featuring Japan Korea Taiwan Karafuto Eastern China parts of French Indochina and the Northern Philippines US colony in detail. Legend includes territorial boundaries national and regional and shows some borders as unclear i.e. Taiwan and bordering region along Northeast China the Soviet Union and Mongolia air routes submarine communication cables linking major costal cities i.e. Hong Kong Xiamen Shanghai Nagasaki etc. airports radio stations mining fields and more. A small chart shows the names of mountains rivers and lakes also included adjacent to legend. Some small holes at folds creases and some minor loss edges generally very good. Text in Japanese. 109 x 77.8cm. . 大日本帝國陸地測量部. unknown
1572ref. 172829大阪. Osaka.: 大阪毎日新聞社. Osaka Mainichi Shinbunsha. 昭和 13 1938. Black and white map folded showing Hankow one of the three cities which merged to become Wuhan 54.5 x 49cm scale 1:2000000. Some light browning tiny closed tear upper margin neatly repaired with conservation standard tape. Good copy. This Hankow/Hankou War Situation Map is a supplement map of Osaka Mainichi Newspaper on 25 August 1938. The two inset maps show the region around Nanjing and Hong Kong. It gives detailed place names of Hankow area. . 大阪毎日新聞社. [Osaka Mainichi Shinbunsha]. unknown
1819ref. 162103Tokyo.: Tōseisha. Showa 18 1943. Folding colour map of Australia 54.2 x 76.4cm. Some foxing particularly along folds and upper right margins a few repaired tears and small holes at folds.With original sleeve. The 15th map in the Standard Maps of Greater East Asia series of 20 maps. Shows the natural resources such as sheep gold pearl diary regions opals etc. Tasmania appears as an inset in the bottom right corner. Text in Japanese. . Tōseisha. unknown
1843ref. 174934London.: Chapman & Hall. 1843. Engraved map with outline hand colour 39.4 x 31.4 cm inset map "Continuation from the Dead Sea to Mount Sinai" with finely engraved notes and a key to the Divisions under control of the Turkish Government manuscript pagination in an early hand to the top right edge tear nicks and browning but in very good condition. A most attractive map with detailed notes published when Syria was still under control of the Ottoman Empire. . Chapman & Hall. unknown
1572ref. 160533Tokyo.: 日本名所圖繪社.Nihon Meisho Zuesha. 昭和 17 1942. Folding Japanese coloured map of the Malay Archipelago and Thailand during World War II scale 1:8500000. Legend in lower corner indicates altitudes. Ink annotation in Japanese left edge. Pin holes at three corners upper right corner torn with loss evenly browned otherwise very good. Text in Japanese and English. 52.8 x 75.6cm. This map shows most of Thailand former Indochina Hainan Province and South China Sea Sumatra and Java Sea Borneo the Philippine Islands Celebes Timor New Guinea and parts of Micronesia. Natural resources such as tobacco spices wood sugar metal mines tin iron and etc. rice and other resources are indicated on the map. . 日本名所圖繪社.[Nihon Meisho Zuesha]. unknown
