![[Abraham Bradley Letter to Ezekiel Williams Jr. -- Dated April 22, 1797]](/map/small/67271.jpg)
Distributing The First Postal Map of the United States To Local Agents Fascinating one page letter from Abraham Bradley, Jr. to Connecticut Postmaster Ezekiel Williams Jr., sent from Philadelphia to Hartford, Connecticut on April 22, 1797, discussing...
Early Map of the America's Southern States and Territories Early American printed map of the Southern portion of the United States, extending from the Atlantic to the Mississippi and showing part of Kentucky. Georgia is now truncated near its current...
Detailed plan of Port des Francais, from the Atlas Du Voyage De La Pérouse. From the voyages of La Pérouse who set sail from France in 1785 to continue the discoveries of Captain Cook. He was shipwrecked in 1788 and died during the voyage, but his...
![Carte Des Parties Des Iles Sandwich . . . 1786 [with] Carte Des Iles Sandwich . . .](/map/small/52046.jpg)
The Second Mapping of Hawaii / With Comparision To Cook's First Chart Two fascinating charts of the Hawaiian Islands, illustrating the charting of the islands by La Perouse and the compilation of the data from La Perouse and Cook's explorations in the...
![[Vancouver Island] Carte Particuliere de la Cote du Nord-Ouest de l'Amerique reconnue par les Fregates Francaises la Boussole et l' Astrolabe en 1786 2e. Feuille.](/map/small/62141.jpg)
Vancouver Island Before Vancouver! Early sea chart of a portion of the west coast of Vancouver Island, centered on Nootka from the epic voyage of the Jean-François de Galaup, Comte de La Pérouse. This fine map embraces the western coast of...
Includes a Reference to New Denmark. This map purports to show the extent of British colonial power in North America, which at present was limited to eastern Canada. The map extends from "New Greenland" to the upper Mississippi. Curious details and...
Highly detailed folding map of London in original slip case. The map is exceptionally detailed, including all of the buildings constructed up to 1797. Bowles regularly updated this map, making it one of the most up to date maps of London published...
Rare Swedish chart of the region between the British Isles, Scandinavia and the Netherlands, published in Stockholm. Covers England's south coast in the south and east coast of Scotland in the west, Trondheim in the north and Wismar - Stromstad in the...
Scarce map of the British Isles, from a late 18th century large format German Atlas. Only the second time we have ever offered this map in over 20 years.
Detailed map depicting the invasions of England and Ireland. Shows the positions of the British, French and Spanish Fleets, with details and two extensive keys, giving the military history of England and of Ireland.
Rare and highly decorative regional map of Poland, showing the area which includes Warsawia, Posnan, Sieradz, Brzesc, Lublin, Chelm, Cracovia, etc. Ornate cartouche. Flawless example.
Scarce large format map of the Province of Cordoba by Tomas Lopez, published in Madrid. Lopez's maps are among the most detailed and sought after of all regional maps of Spain in the 2nd half of the 18th Century. This is a nice example of his work,...
Rare and highly decorative regional map of the north part of Portugal, colored by regions. Includes an ornate cartouche.
Detailed plan of the Uglegorsk Region, from first official account of the Voyage of La Perouse.
Fascinating early map of Korea and Japan, from Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale. published by Cassini, in Rome. It has a very unusual, almost triangular, representation of 'Jeso-Gasima', the semi-mythical island to the north of Japan. The title is...
Important Chart of Northern Japan Illustrating Early Dutch Discoveries as Recorded by the Lost La Perouse Expedition Oriented with west at the top, this chart shows the discoveries made by the Dutch ships Kastrikum ( Castricum) and Breskens in 1643...
