hand colored maps (11 resultados)

Hard Cover. No Jacket. Hard Cover. No Jacket. HARDBACK NODJ,1942, Grey oversized Cloth, Cover minor Rub, Wear, former owner sticker & inscription half title pg, VG-/VG, AS-IS, NODJ.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. original Hand Colored Fold-out Maps,etc Ilustrador. 5th. First Edition, First Printing; rust c w/gold lettering, moderate edgewear, rear hinge is cracked; many fold-out maps (suitable for framing), illus 331clean, unmarked pages; in mylar protective wraps.

Unbound. Condición: Very Good. Hand Colored Maps Ilustrador. 1st. decorative border, lite marginal foxing.ready to frame Size: 14.5" x 17.5".

Illustrated with 16 plates, most of which are maps, some hand-colored, and charts of military organization of combat troops. Ilustrador. Library marking on spine. Fold-out maps have been folded back sometimes not as in original folds but they are still in very good condition except for plate 10, a chart of Organization of Services and Supply Troops, which is missing a large triangular portion along the fore-edge. Overall very good condition. Tall 8vo. 9-3/8" x 6-1/8". Black cloth with leather spine and corner tips.

Yellow Buckram. Condición: Very Good. Six Maps (four hand-colored) Ilustrador. First Edition. Retired library copy, re-bound in modern, plain yellow buckram and very plain white block letter spine titling, and a library sticker remnant on the spine; Textblock has the usual stamps and markings and is otherwise very clean and tight. 194p., including appendix and all six maps (four hand-colored), which are in excellent condition; Of particular interest is the map showing a portion of the route of the "Proposed Great Continental Rail Road" across what is now the State of Wyoming, and shows Great Salt Lake City to the extreme south; Howes G-192; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Hardcover.

Library Buckram. Condición: Very Good. Six Maps (four hand-colored) Ilustrador. First Edition. Retired library copy, re-bound in modern, plain Cranberry buckram and very plain white block letter spine titling; Textblock has the usual stamps and markings; Textblock lightly moisture-stained else clean and tight. 194p., including appendix and all six maps (four hand-colored), which are in excellent condition; Of particular interest is the map showing a portion of the route of the "Proposed Great Continental Rail Road" across what is now the State of Wyoming, and shows Great Salt Lake City to the extreme south; Howes G-192; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Hardcover.

With maps, engraved illustrations and portraits. 24 illustrations in Vol. I including two hand-colored maps, one a large fold-out. 12 illustrations in Vol. II Ilustrador. Hinges a little tender but all sturdy and holding and will certainly survive careful reading. Two marks on front cover at fore-edge. Fold-out map has a 1-1/2" tear and a few extra creases at edges but overall crisp and sturdy. Small dent at foot of spine of Vol I and a little wear at extremities. Internally clean and fine. Overall condition of both volumes is very good. Two volumes. 8vo. Green cloth stamped in gold 371 pp and 372 pp. including index.

Leather bound. Condición: Very good. The first edition of Nieuwe Geographische en Historische Atlas, published in 1766 by Hendrik de Leth, with hand-colored maps of The Netherlands. Ilustrador. First Edition. Twelvemo, [title], [65pp], [maps]. Period calf, title in faint gilt along spine, decorative raised bands. Previous booksellers description affixed to front pastedown. Marginalia in pencil on rear endpaper, ownership inscription in ink on front pastedown. Both hinges reinforced with archival tissue. This work includes 53 of 54 plates, many fold-out and hand-colored maps of The Netherlands, Amsterdam, distance tables, a plate of flags and regional maps of Northwestern Europe. Maps individually numbered by hand, out of sequence with "Plate Register." This work is lacking Plate 19: "Platte grond van's Gravenhage." Occasional toning to plates, a few with notable wear at hinges, a very good example of this scarce work. Hendrik de Leth (1703-1766) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer, and publisher known for his detailed maps and topographical works during the 18th century. He produced cityscapes, landscapes, and illustrations that captured the geography and architecture of the Netherlands and other regions. De Leth collaborated with prominent mapmakers and published atlases that gained recognition for their accuracy and artistic quality. His works, such as maps of Amsterdam and other Dutch cities, are valuable historical records, providing insights into urban development and geographic knowledge of his time.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Contemporary speckled calf, handsomely rebacked but one board detached; gilt-stamped lettering in tan leather spine label (second compartment), gilt-stamped ornament on 5 raised bands and direct in spine compartments; 3 volumes, 12mo (163x95mm); pp. [10], 336, [35]; [16], 333, [51]; [14], 468, [32]; with hand-colored engraved half-title in Volume I, 18 hand-colored plates (many folding), hand-colored decorative head- and tail-pieces. Front rear board on volume one detached. Boards a bit scuffed along the edges; corners bumped; spines dry. Internally bright and clean; previous owner's (tasteful) bookplate. Plates are lovely.

8vo. Condición: Good. 2 hand-colored folding maps Ilustrador. First edition. 8vo, 471 pages, full contemporary calf, rebacked with new leather but the original leather spine label, water stain in gutter and at fore-edge, foxing, inscriptions at the front for the Hollisters, including John Fletcher Hollister, Kendall County, Illinois, 1842: he was a founder of Plano, Illinois; another is Wesley Hollister in 1834. Tears in maps repaired with archival paper tape. "The New Gazetteer contains a several page description of each state, statistical tables partly from the census of 1830; and lists of steamboat and canal routes and principal roads -BUCK, 252." Includes description of all the States, Counties, Cities, Towns, Forts, Seas, Harbors, Rivers, Lakes, Canals, Railroads. The two fold-out, HAND-COLORED MAPS: North America, and, the United States are by the Finleys of Philadelphia, and have paper repairs. With mulitple wood engravings, profiles, state coats-of-arms, and a full-page plate of the Rail-Road Engine, the " Daedalus ", with carriage cars.

No Binding. Condición: Near Fine. Hand colored map Ilustrador. 1st edition. NEAR FINE map. Hand colored in shades of olive, light green & light pink. 15.5"x12.75" @ plate marks. Overall 20"x16" Engraved by Rawdon, Clark of Albany & Rawdon, Wright of N York. Plate marks 15.5"x12.75", map about 2" less in both dimensions. Few spots or areas of light aging, foxing or soiling. BUT: verso heavily browned, likely from contact with acidic matt paper. This browning is not focing and is only on verso. In 1829 the Erie Canal had been open for less than ten years. About half the lots are numbered and their owners can be identified. No individual houses are marked. There are a half dozen symbols for mills, churches, etc. From Burr's "ATLAS of the STATE of NEW YORK", just the 2nd atlas of an American state. Burr was a protege of Simeon De Witt, George Washington's chief map maker. After the Revolutionary War De Witt was NYS surveyor General, under whose auspices this map was published . as stated on the map. NEAR FINE map. Map #49 from Burr's 1829 New York State Atlas.