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1960ref. 206510circa1960. Printed pictorial map 44.8 x 58 cm 46.7 x 60.3 cms sheet original folds a little wear but in very good condition. Attractive 1960s tourist map of Baguio city when it was the "Summer Capital" of the Philippines. Tourist attractions are shown pictorially in red blue triangles denote wood carving shops the city boundaries outlined in yellow sealed and unsealed roads are also shown. . unknown
1964ref. 195995Pan American World Airways. 1964. Colour pictographic/pictorial map of Asia 23.2 x 30.1 cm gilt double-rule border printed on a folding decorative menu card 32 x 50 cms open highlighted in gilt text in English French and Japanese central fold and later central vertical crease in very good condition. Pan Am menu card for First Class passengers dubbed "The President Special" the deluxe cuisine by fabled Maxim's of Paris "Good food is the basis for true happiness". Passengers were feted with gourmet meals on bone china with silver cutlery. The witty pictorial cover-map of Asia was by French artist and commercial illustrator Jacques Liozu 1910-1974 also known for his larger scale maps. . Pan American World Airways. unknown
1942ref. 207841London.: Royal Engineers. July1942. Printed colour topographical map mounted on linen 56.7 x 79.2 cms; 64.6 x 89. 5 cms sheet original folds edgewear small marginal chips a little dusty but in good condition. Detailed World War II operational map of Egypt and the Middle East issued by 512 Army Field Survey Company of the Royal Engineers. The map is marked "Not to be Published" in the upper right margin. Railways roads camel tracks telegraph lines boundaries altitudes towns and villages are marked. . Royal Engineers. unknown
1954ref. 194113Tokyo.: Charles E. Tuttle Company. 1954. Printed four colour map 92 x 71cm; 102.5 x 74.5cm sheet folding into pictorial wrappers 25.6 x 19 cm inset map of the Marounouchi District and on the verso an extensive grid reference in English and Japanese and over four panels a map of the streetcar railway and subway system scant spotting to cover two small fold splits without loss and toning most evident at the folds in very good condition. Comprehensive 1950s map of Tokyo by US publisher Charles E. Tuttle "Here at last is the map that makes order out of chaos.extending as far as Haneda Airport Grant Hights Harbor Area and Nakano Ward" blurb. . Charles E. Tuttle Company. unknown
1930ref. 205997Sydney: H.E.C. Robinson. Circa1930s. Printed colour maps in all 65.5 x 99cm the main map roughly 50 x 65 cm on a single sheet 76 x 101.3 cms; a little carelessly folded decorative blue title cover a little dusty and a few fold splits and edgewear but in good condition. The exceptional feature of this map are the twenty six large scale inset maps of Pacific islands including: Malay States Singapore Hong Kong these at lower left Japan Philippine Islands Hawaiian Islands Fiji Solomon Islands Western and Eastern Samoa Tahiti Saipan New Caledonia and Dependencies and many others. The main map of the Pacific Ocean stretches from Southeast Asia including all of Australia and New Zealand the west coast of the Americas the Kamchatka Peninsula Manchukuo Manchuria and most of China. Korea and Taiwan are marked as Japanese Territory. Possessions of Britain France the Netherlands and the United States are highlighted. An incredibly rich source of information on the Pacific theatre during the years leading up to World War II. From the Sydney publisher H.E.C. Robinson the firm founded in 1895 by Herbert Robinson 1857-1933 a founder of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. . H.E.C. Robinson. unknown
1892ref. 214181東京. Tokyo.: 山嵜暁三郎. Yamazaki Akizaburo. Meiji 25 1892. Colour woodblock map 50 x 71cm folds into card covers with plain cloth spine. 18 x 12cm. Occasional small holes at folds some colour offsetting in places a little marking and staining along upper margin upper left section of upper cover stained with a little subsequent staining to map. A bright and attractive map which looks better than this sounds. This 1892 map of Tokyo shows a growing metropolitan city which attracts many tourists from outside. Portraits of the Emperor and the Empress are featured prominently at the top. There are 11 inset illustrations of major buildings and sites surrounding the main map with a round chart which shows directions and distances to them. Another chart lists place names in wards and counties in Tokyo. The Royal Palace is featured in the center and the palace and major buildings are coloured in red. An inset map of Yokohama sits on the lower left. . 山嵜暁三郎. [Yamazaki Akizaburo]. hardcover
1943ref. 206908Chicago.: Geographical Publishing Company. 1943. 10 printed colour maps on a large single sheet 91 x 71 cm small inset map of the European theatre chronology of events original folds a few short fold splits archivally sealed; in very good condition. A suite of numbered U.S. war maps with Allied action overstamped in red by the publisher that for Germany and France with pictorial stamps for strategic targets including "Chemical Factories" and "Airplane Factories". The maps numbered 1 to 10: English Channel; Italy; Southern Greece; Western Mediterranean Sea; Germany and France; Baltic Sea and Scandinavia; China Burma India; Japan; Tokyo; and Greater Pacific Battle Zone: a large half sheet map noting the placement of US and Japanese bases. The "Chronology of Important War Events" lists action from the bombing of Pearl Harbour: "Japan's day of Infamy: Japanese air attack cripples American Fleet at Pearl Harbour" to March 21 1944 "Germans take over key political posts in Bulgaria and Romania". Issued by the Geographical Publishing Company of Chicago this educational sheet includes an advertisement for WLS Chicago "The prairie farmer station" with a list of their war broadcasts and a world clock. . Geographical Publishing Company. unknown
1940ref. 211089Bombay.: Joshi & Co. circa1940. Colour lithographic map 66 x 50 cms; 81.x 68.5 cms sheet two inset maps and on the verso a full sheet "Relief Map of India" original folds with fold splits archivally strengthened several city names have been neatly underlined “Agartala” inked in the margin overall in good condition. Scarce Bombay-published map of the pre-Partition Indian sub-continent with two small inset maps one showing roads around Karachi and the other Burma. Through Routes Other Main Roads and Motorable Roads Subject to Weather are marked. The "Relief Map of India" on the verso includes Railway Lines Canals Steamer Routes Rivers Air Routes Navigable Canals and Broadcasting Stations. . Joshi & Co. unknown
1852ref. 180552London.: Longman Brown Green & Longmans. Second Edition. 1852. 5 folding mathematical projections at the rear. v 143pp plus 5 pages of publisher's adverts. Original cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and ruled in blind title page slightly browned head & tail of spine slightly chipped else a lovely clean copy. A presentation copy "With the Author's Cordial Regards' dated July 6th" 1854. 17.5x 10.5cm Born in Westminster London in 1818 William Hughes was a prolific mapmaker geographer engraver printer and publisher. . Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans. hardcover
1883ref. 180621Lyon.: Lyon-Républicain. circa1883. Engraved map 40.5 x 27.5; 48.9 x 31.8 cm sheet original folds some browning to the fold and margins two small holes at the central fold without significant loss in good condition. Map issued as a supplement to "Le Lyon-Republicain" one of the great radical daily newspapers in Lyon. The map is after documents by French explorer and trader Jean Dupuis 1829-1912 who had explored regions along the Red River in the hopes of establishing trade routes within Vietnam and China and variously published. This supplement was issued on the eve of the Tonkin War in 1883 so that readers could follow the military movements of the French Expeditionary Force. It shows northern Vietnam and into south-western China with provinces marked and river systems in detail. . Lyon-Républicain. unknown
1942ref. 180751Chicago.: Chicago Daily Tribune. Friday June 51942. Printed colour map on a single newspaper leaf 37.5 x 53.2 cm; 44.7 x 59.8 cm sheet inset legend marginal browning and at the folds some undulation of paper and tide mark along lower section but in remarkably bright very good condition. Strategic map published in the Chicago Daily Tribune "The World's Greatest Newspaper" on June 5th 1942 two days after the Japanese attack on Dutch Harbor the site of the US army and navy bases in the Aleutians and as it transpired at the outset of the Battle of MIdway. The owner and proprietor of the Tribune Robert McCormick was staunchly against the United States entering the war and had firm views once it had occurred that American resources should not be used defending the British Empire. Famously the Tribune published the "Victory Program" Roosevelt’s military plan to prepare the United States for possible entry into World War II and was subject to prosecution for an alleged violation of the Espionage Act relating to the newspaper’s front-page account of the Battle of Midway 4-7 June 1942. It became an important test case for the limits of free speech and censorship during war-time. The Legend shows territorial Control of Ocean Areas marking Japanese Naval and Air bases as of 1941 and "according to latest reports" those established in the first six months of 1942. Also shown are pre-war sovereignties as at the bombing of Pearl Harbour on December 7th 1941. The Anson Archipelago is shown but a question mark "indicates islands etc. whose existence or give position is doubtful…". . Chicago Daily Tribune. unknown
1941ref. 180789Chicago.: Chicago Daily Tribune. December 121941. Printed colour map on a single newspaper leaf 41.5 x 53 cm; 45.1 x 59.9 cm sheet three inset maps of the Japanese Empire; Taiwan and Ryukyu Islands; and Hokkaido and Chisima marginal browning and at the central fold but remarkably bright in very good condition. Map of the Japanese Empire ominously titled published in the Chicago Daily Tribune one week after the bombing of Pearl Harbour. Prefectures are attractively coloured. Based on a Rand McNally map the Tribune briskly got to work issuing maps for readers showing the beginnings of the war with Japan. Later maps were also published for sale separately but remarkably few have survived. ". the historic Chicago Tribune was an innovator in color inks and printing but also a pioneer in bringing colorful art in the form of illustrations photographs cartoons and advertisements to the average person in an everyday medium." see The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Collection Michigan State University Libraries. . Chicago Daily Tribune. unknown
1942ref. 180782Chicago.: Chicago Daily Tribune. April 211942. Printed colour map on a single newspaper leaf 37.5 x 53.2 cm; 60 x 45 x 59.6 cm sheet marginal browning and at the folds but remarkably bright in very good condition. World War II map of Asia save for Japan showing British allies colonies and lines of supply and marking Japanese territorial occupation published in the Chicago Daily Tribune "The World's Greatest Newspaper" in April 1942. "The Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal are the strategic waters in this campaign in which the occupied parts of Burma and the Andaman Islands serve as bases" caption ". the historic Chicago Tribune was an innovator in color inks and printing but also a pioneer in bringing colorful art in the form of illustrations photographs cartoons and advertisements to the average person in an everyday medium." see The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Collection Michigan State University Libraries. . Chicago Daily Tribune. unknown
1619ref. 180757Chicago.: Chicago Daily Tribune. December 161942. Printed colour map on a single newspaper leaf 41.6 x 52.8 cm; 45 x 60 cm sheet inset legends marginal browning and at the folds but remarkably bright in very good condition. Map of Southeast Asia published in the Chicago Daily Tribune "The World's Greatest Newspaper" delineating the Pacific theatre of war with a detailed text legend. "This is a new war map of the far east showing an important part of southeastern Asia and Australasian waters from a station in which according to Prime Minister Curtin of Australia a United States fleet will operate." Interestingly New Guinea is marked as British rather than as an Australian administrative region which it became following the Treaty of Versailles. "… the historic Chicago Tribune was an innovator in color inks and printing but also a pioneer in bringing colorful art in the form of illustrations photographs cartoons and advertisements to the average person in an everyday medium." see The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Collection Michigan State University Libraries. . Chicago Daily Tribune. unknown
1942ref. 180760Chicago.: Chicago Daily Tribune. January 91942. Printed colour map on a single newspaper leaf 37.2 x 53.4 cm; 45 x 59.9 cm sheet inset legend marginal browning and at the folds lower margin with small edges tears not affecting the caption but remarkably bright in very good condition. Rare map of Asia "Between Suez on the west and Shanghai on the east" showing territorial interests and theatres of war published in the Chicago Daily Tribune in January 1942 barely two months after the Uniited States had joined the war effort after the bombing of Pearl Harbour. Thailand and Vietnam "French Indo-China" are marked "Occupied by the Japanese" and north-eastern China similarly marked Iran "Anglo-Russian Occupation" and the Gulf states "British Ally". The caption notes that "The map inludes waters thru which runs the British life line from the Suez canal to remote Australia and New Zealand. Nearly half the people in the world live in the lands shown on this map--more than 450 million for example in China and more than 375 million in India". ". the historic Chicago Tribune was an innovator in color inks and printing but also a pioneer in bringing colorful art in the form of illustrations photographs cartoons and advertisements to the average person in an everyday medium." see The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Collection Michigan State University Libraries. . Chicago Daily Tribune. unknown
1519ref. 180794Chicago.: Chicago Daily Tribune. January 151942. Printed colour map on a single newspaper leaf 53 x 40.7 cm; 59.8 x 45 cm sheet inset text box marginal browning and at the folds but remarkably bright in very good condition. WWII map of China showing most of China Indo-China Thailand and Korea with territory captured and controlled by Japan shaded in orange and red published by the Chicago Daily Tribune barely six weeks after the bombing of Pearl Harbour. The text on the map reads "Since 1937 China has been at war with Japan. Lacking many essentials of war the Chinese nevertheless have managed to maintain a front against the aggressors. China's principal life line is the Burma road shown on the map which starts at Lashio Burma and extends to Kunming Yunnan province where it links with connections to Chunking the present Chinese capital". Based on a Rand McNally map the Tribune briskly got to work issuing maps for readers showing the beginnings of the war with Japan. Later maps were also published for sale separately but remarkably few have survived. "… the historic Chicago Tribune was an innovator in color inks and printing but also a pioneer in bringing colorful art in the form of illustrations photographs cartoons and advertisements to the average person in an everyday medium." see The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Collection Michigan State University Libraries. . Chicago Daily Tribune. unknown
1960ref. 178269Circa1960. Folding colour tourist map of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh province two inset maps of India and a gude map of Sarnath legend and key select Ghats shown railways "western style" and "Indian style" hotels marked in very good condition. 42.9 x 33.1 cm. . unknown
1883ref. 178272Paris.: Service hydrographique et océanographique de la marine. 1883 but1894. Engraved hydrographical chart on watermarked double sheet 99 x 63 cm soundings in metres lighthouses picked out in yellow and red inset map of the port and town of Tenedos central fold a few very slight edge tears to the generous margins light spotting and surface soiling but in very good condition. Fine and impressive large naval chart of this strategically important strait then still under the control of the Ottoman Empire. From a private collection; "Lord John Fitzroy Royal Yacht Squadron" in manuscript on the verso. . Service hydrographique et océanographique de la marine unknown
1945ref. 180206Sydney.: H.E.C. Robinson. Circa1945. Full colour inset maps principal cities and towns marked shipping routes international boundaries and railways. 99 x 73cm. Some small insect damage has been repaired on the verso visible on map as a few small lighter areas in the western Pacific. Pinpoint holes at folds paper repair along cover but a very good clean copy. From the Sydney publisher H.E.C. Robinson the firm founded in 1895 by Herbert Robinson 1857-1933 a founder of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. Although the map is undated North and South Korea are shown as divided which occurred in late 1945 and Manchuria is marked as still under Soviet occupation which only lasted until 1946 at which point it was handed over to Communist China. As well as what now would be considered Southeast Asia the main map shows the eastern half of India Tibet and parts of Mongolia the USSR and East Asia. Inset maps include: Caroline Islands Marshall Islands Federation of Malaya Singapore Hong Kong Taiwan Japan Hawaiian Islands Philippine Islands Midway Gaum and Wake Islands Fiji Islands Eastern & Western Samoa Santa Cruz and Solomon Islands New Caledonia Rabaul Tahiti Lord Howe etc. . H.E.C. Robinson. unknown
1720ref. 180201A Leide. Leiden.: Chez Pierre van der Aa. circa1720. Engraved panorama on watermarked laid paper 28.5 x 77.5 including captions; 31 x 79.5 cm sheet title cartouche engraved key in French and Dutch the upper margin trimmed to the platemark original folds edgewear and toning neat sealed tear to the outer edge barely visible 5mm intrusion to the image a very good dark impression. Finely composed and engraved panorama of Tokyo prepared for the monumental work "Galerie Agreable du Monde" by the master Dutch publisher Pieter Van de Aa 1659-1733. The detailed key in Dutch and French notes myriad buildings and temples on the horizon and in the foreground two processions converge: of nobles and their attendants dancers a trio of dogs and a priest or religious attending a suppliant. Pieter van der Aa 1659-1733 was born in Leiden Holland and started his own book publishing business when he was only twenty-three. His prolific output of highly decorated maps and atlases culminated in his magnum opus “Galerie Agreable du Monde” which illustrated the world known to Europeans in the early eighteenth century. Comprising 66 volumes it was the of plates published at that time it has been estimated that only 100 copies were published. . Chez Pierre van der Aa unknown
1932ref. 176499London.: Royal Geographical Society. 1932. Twenty one loose maps with tissue guards printed on sheets 49.5 x 63.5 cm in the original folio title-wrappers the maps with some edge wear and toning but on the whole in very good condition the wrappers browned and stained torn with minor loss at the foot of the title wrapper small closed edge tears now re-enforced with archival material and sound. Lacking the introductory notes by Edward Heawood. The complete suite of maps: an impressive production. The first map is a general map of England and Ireland by an unknown author 1594; nineteen county maps; and a final sheet of miniature county maps printed as a deck of playing-cards. The county maps proper vary in date from Saxton's “Southamtonia” of 1575 to John Speed's version of Norden's map of Sussex dated 1610. A contemporary reviewer dubbed it " a rich cartographical feast" allowing easy access to rare and valuable maps and comparison of maps by different cartographers for the same county. The county maps reproduced include five by Christopher Saxton three by John Norden Philip Symonson's map of Eastern Kent published in 1596 a series of seven maps dating from the early years of the seventeenth century two maps prepared for Camden and two published by John Speed. . Royal Geographical Society unknown
1751ref. 177606Paris. 1751. Engraved map 48 x 52.2 cm; 51 x 67.6 cm sheet provinces highlighted with outline hand-colour elaborate title cartouche central fold small tear at the foot affecting the border old paper repair on the verso affecting the margin only pin-holes to the four marginal corners margins a little browned and dusty a handsome map in good condition. Fine large format map showing China Korea Taiwan and parts of Central Asia prepared for De Vaugondy's "Atlas Universel". The beautifully foliated cartouche features a duo of joyful Chinese musicians one dancing and a diminutive figure holding a parasol. From the Estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker. . unknown
ref. 0007532261.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 054008770X.Gspiral_bound. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
ref. GOR001604547Paperback. Very Good. paperback
