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  Barker, Nicolas " INVENTION OF PRINTING, REVOLUTION WITHIN REVOLUTION."
Volume 35, Number 2 of the Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress (Washington D.C.) Library of Congress April 1978 4to. stiff paper wrappers (v), 66-138, (4) pages
This issue has the following articles: "The Invention of Printing, Revolution within Revolution" by Nicholas Barker, "The Early Illustrated Book, Highlights from a Lecture" by Philip Hofer, "Into Something Rich and Strange, Of Dreams, Art, and the Unconscious" by Eleanor Cameron, and "The Hauslab-Liechtenstein Map Collection" by Walter W. Ristow. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout. Lower corner of text creased, fore-edge of text has stain which bled onto three leaves, wrappers soiled
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 92761

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  Berkman, Brenda (compiler) and Robert W. Karrow, Jr. (editor) INDEX TO MAPS IN THE CATALOGUE OF THE EVERETT D. GRAFF COLLECTION OF WESTERN AMERICANA.
Chicago Hermon Dunlap Smith Center for the History of Cartography, Newberry Library 1972 4to. self paper wrappers 17+(1) pages
An index of the library's map collections. Introduction, explanation of geographical names. Brochure about lamination laid in.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 115759

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  Berkvam, Michael L. and Sean Shesgreen EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CITIES: A PANORAMA.
Bloomington, IN The Lilly Library, Indiana University 1983 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 78 pages.
A catalogue for an exhibition of books, maps, scenic views, and other depictions of cities in the eighteenth century, prepared and described by Michael L. Berkvam and Sean Shesgreen. 78 entries, many illustrations, index, list of Lilly Library publication.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 47454

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  (Blaeu) Donkersloot-de Vrij, Marijke DRIE GENERATIES BLAEU: AMSTERDAMSE CARTGRAFIE EN BOEKDRUKKUNST IN DE ZEVENTIENDE EEUW.
(Zutphen) Rijksmuseum 'Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum' Walburg Pers (1992) 8vo, oblong stiff paper wrappers 83+(1) pages
Text in Dutch. Cartography and printing by three generations of the Blaeu family, descendants of Willem Jansz Blaeu (1571-1638). Eight color plates; black and white illustrations throughout. Table of contents, genealogical chart, biographical overview, bibliography and index.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 108276

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  (Blaeu, Ioannis) Verwey, H. de la Fontaine en W. Gs Hellinga IN OFFICINA IOANNIS BLAEV
Twee inleidende studies bij een kleine tentoonstelling van de Dr. P.A. Tiele-Stichting. Amsterdam N.V. Noord-Hollandsche Uitgevers Maatschappij 1961 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 51 pages.
Information on this Dutch mapmaker. Some fading of covers.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 107339

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  Bom, G.D. BIJDRAGEN TOT EENE GESCHIEDENIS VAN HET GESLACHT "VAN KEULEN" ALS BOEKHANDELAARS, UITGEVERS, KAART- EN INSTRUMENTMAKERS IN NEDERLAND; EENE BIBLIO-CARTOGRAPHISCHE STUDIE
Amsterdam Meridian Publishing Co. 1962 8vo. wrappers (8), 27, (4), 120+(1) pages
Written in Dutch. History of the Van Keulen family Booksellers, publishers map and instrument makers in the Netherlands. With indices. Wrappers slightly tanned, "Van Keulen" written in ink on the spine.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 104452

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  Bratt, Einar EN KRÖNKA OM SVENSKA GLOBER ANDERS ÅKERMAN OCH HANS EFTERFÖLJARE JÅMTE EN INVENTERING AV HISTORISKA GLOBER I SVERIGE.
Stockholm Almqvist & Wiskell (1968) 8vo quarter cloth with paper covered boards, dust jacket 232 pages
Text in Swedish with two page English summary. History of globemaking and globemakers in Sweden, 18th and 19th centuries. Includes biographies of globemakers. Illustrated. Dust jacket worn at edges and torn.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 106389

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  Bunbury, E. H. A HISTORY OF ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY AMONG THE GREEKS AND ROMANS FROM THE EARLIEST AGES TILL THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
2 volumes London John Murray, Albemarle Street 1883 8vo cloth xxx,660; xviv,743 pages
History of the understanding of geography from Homeric Greece to Imperial Rome. Includes fold-out maps. Ex library copy with markings. Wear to cloth. Bookplates on front pastedown of both volumes. Pencilled notations on free endpaper. Foldout map at end of first volume frayed at edge.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 106312

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  (Canada) Lande, Lawrence LAWRENCE LANDE COLLECTION OF CANADIANA IN THE REDPATH LIBRARY OF MCGILL UNIVERSITY, A BIBLIOGRAPHY
Montreal McGill University 1965, 1971 folio, large 4to. leather spine, cloth, slipcase xxxvi,303 pages,113 pages of plates; xx, 779 pages.
First editions, first volume is signed by Lande and limited to 950 copies. The supplement is signed by Lande and is limited to 500 copies. The first volume is printed on handmade paper and has many illustrations including facsimiles and foldout maps. Some scuffing of spine of first volume.
Price: $ 400.00 other currencies Order nr. 103789

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  (Chamonal, Rodolphe) LIVRES ANCIENS.
Paris Rodolphe CHAMONAL (2008) small 4to. paper-covered boards 215, (5) pages
Beautifully illustrated catalog, color and black and white, from the Parisian antiquarian. 205 entries. Price index included.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 105024

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  Clement, A.J. WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, ITS PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCIAL AND MAR ITIME ADVANTAGES.
Wilmington The Board of Trade 1888 small 4to. original cloth with newer leather spine. 80 pages.
B1-2026. Filled with illustrations of Wilmington businesses. Lacks the three maps that were bound in at the front of this title. Printed by the Delaware Printing Company. Wear along edges especially at tips.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 66467

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  CONTOURS OF DISCOVERY
Printed Maps Delineating the Texas and Southwestern Chapters in the Cartographic History of North America, 1513-1930. Austin The Texas State Historical Association 1981 large oblong portfolio stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label 24 loose leaves
A large oblong folio containing printed maps showing Texas and the southwestern portions of America ranging in date from 1513-1930. With 22 loose-leaf maps of various sizes in color and black and white. Bumped, rubbed, and worn at the corners of the portfolio with some tearing.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 103990

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  Cortesão, Armando HISTORY OF PORTUGUESE CARTOGRAPHY
2 volumes. Lisboa Junta De Investigacoes Do Ultramar 1969 4to. paper-covered boards (xxiii),327; (xvii),473 pages
Limited to one thousand copies, this two-volume set is a history of Portuguese cartography. Volume one covers cartography and its historians, as well as early and medieval cartography. Volume two covers the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, astronomical navigation and instruments. Both volumes contain color frontispieces and black-and-white illustrations throughout, with bibliography, index and errata. Corners and spine ends are bumped with minor wear to covers.
Price: $ 600.00 other currencies Order nr. 104011

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  Dahlgren, E.W. LES DÉBUTS DE LA CARTOGRAPHIE DU JAPON.
Amsterdam Meridian Publishing Company 1977 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 65 pages
Text in French. Reprint of the 1911 edition. With eight black-and-white map plates.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 104634

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  Dawson, S.J. REPORT ON THE EXPLORATION OF THE COUNTRY BETWEEN LAKE SUPERIOR AND THE RED RIVER SETTLEMENT, AND BETWEEN THE LATTER PLACE AND THE ASSINBOINE AND SASKATCHWAN.
N.P. (Greenwood 1968) folio cloth. Not paginated.
Facsimile reprint of the 1859 first edition published by the Legislative Assembly, Toronto. The foldout maps are present.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 107466

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  Deak, Gloria Gilda PICTURING AMERICA 1497-1899. PRINTS, MAPS, AND DRAWINGS BEARING ON THE NEW WORLD DISCOVERIES AND ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TERRITORY THAT IS NOW THE UNITED STATES. With a foreword by Vartan Gregorian.
2 volumes. Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press (1988) 4to. cloth, xxx,657; xix, followed by 880 illustrations.
First edition. Contains over 800 prints drawn from The New York Public Library's remarkable collection of Americana. Each is carefully described with its significance outlined in the accompanying text. Includes an index to artists, engravers, printers, publishers, etc. Lettering on spine partially rubbed off. Scarce and important set.
Price: $ 750.00 other currencies Order nr. 103904

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  De La Ronciere, Charles LA DECOUVERTE DE L'AFRIQUE AU MOYEN AGE CARTOGRAPHES ET EXPLORATEURS.
3 volumes in one. Le Caire Societe Royale De Geographie D'Egypte 1925 folio half leather, marbled paper-covered boards, top edge stained green, original paper wrappers bound-in (vi),175 pages with 19 plates; (viii),144+(4) pages with 19 plates; (viii),viii,130 pages with 3 plates
Written in French. A history of medieval cartography and the exploration of Africa and Egypt, published by the Royal Geographical Society of Egypt. Volume one is subtitled "L'Interieur Du Continent." Volume two is subtitled "Le Périple Du Continent." Volume three is subtitled "Un Explorateur Français Du Niger; Les Débuts De Christophe Colomb." The spine is rubbed with some loss of leather to the head and tail. The leather is slightly detached at the head. Wear to the edges and corners. The boards are somewhat worn and slightly faded. Wrappers tanned.
Price: $ 2,500.00 other currencies Order nr. 104198

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. CAMDEN AND FELTON. MURDERKILL, KENT CO. DEL.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 15 5/8" x 14 1/2" Single sheet
Map of Camden and Felton, Murderkill, Kent County, Delaware. Map contains a directory of businesses. Scale 25 rods to the inch. This map has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 55), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother Silas operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until he moved to New York City in 1868. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin. Maps in color.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 93334

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. CHRISTIANA. NEW CASTLE CO. DEL.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 15 5/8" x 14 1/2," board 16 1/4" x 15 1/4" Single sheet
B1-100. Map of Brandywine, New Castle Co., Delaware. Scale 1 1/2" to the mile. Contains an inset map of Centreville (40 rods to the inch) and a Centerville business directory. This map has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 11), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother, Silas, operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until 1868, when he moved to New York City. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin. Map in color. Map shrink-wrapped to cardboard. Light stain along top.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 93507

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. MILFORD, KENT CO. DEL.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 16.75" x 17.75" matte Single sheet
Map of Milford, Delaware in Kent County, matted. Map contains a directory of businesses and manufacturers, as well as a list of residential references. Scale inch to the mile. This leaf has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 59), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother Silas operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until he moved to New York City in 1868. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 93174

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. MILFORD. MILFORD, KENT CO. DEL.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 15 5/8" x 14 1/2" Single sheet
Map of Milford and South Milford, Kent County, Delaware. Map contains a directory of businesses and manufacturers. Scale 20 rods to the inch. This map has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 61), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother Silas operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until he moved to New York City in 1868. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin. Map in color.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 93344

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. MISPILLION. KENT CO. DEL.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 15 5/8" x 14 1/2" Single sheet
Map of Mispillion, Kent County, Delaware. Map contains inset maps and directories of businesses in Vernon and Farmington. Map scale 1 inch to the mile and inset maps 40 rods to the inch. This map has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 57), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother Silas operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until he moved to New York City in 1868. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin. Maps in color.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 93343

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. NEW CASTLE. NEW CASTLE CO.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 15 5/8" x 14 1/2" Single sheet
B1-100. Map of New Castle, New Castle Co., Delaware. Map contains insets of Stanton and Red Lion and a directory of businesses in Stanton. County map scale 1 1/4 rods to the inch, Stanton inset 30 rods to the inch, and Red Lion 50 rods to the inch. This map has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 21), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother, Silas, operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until 1868, when he moved to New York City. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin. Maps in color.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 93340

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. NEW CASTLE. NEW CASTLE CO.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 15 5/8" x 14 1/2" Single sheet framed behind glass.
B1-100. Map of New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. Map contains insets of Stanton and Red Lion and a directory of businesses in Stanton. County map scale 1 1/4 rods to the inch, Stanton inset 30 rods to the inch, and Red Lion 50 rods to the inch. This map has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers's 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 21), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother, Silas, operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until 1868, when he moved to New York City. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin. Maps in color.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 110180

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  (Delaware) Beers, D.G. NEW CASTLE. NEW CASTLE CO. DEL.
Philadelphia Pomeroy & Beers 1868 15 5/8" x 14 1/2" Single sheet, matted.
Map of New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware. Map contains a directory of businesses, as well as a list of references of town residents. Scale 25 rods to the inch. This map has been removed from a incomplete copy of Beers' 1868 Atlas of the State of Delaware (page 23), which contains "actual surveys by and under the direction of D.G. Beers." Daniel G. Beers came from a family of atlas publishers. He and his brother Silas operated in Philadelphia, the center of atlas publication in the United States, until he moved to New York City in 1868. Beers and his family produced detailed maps of many Northeastern states, cities, and counties until the 1880s, when the United States began to systematize mapping practices, and mapmaking moved out of private publication (Mano, Jo Margaret). Engraved by Worley & Bracher of Philadelphia and printed by Fred Bourquin. Stained along bottom.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 93342

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