Scarce comparative mountains chart, from Carey & Lea's American Atlas. This is likely the earliest Mountains chart to appear in an American Atlas. Includes over 100 mountains and elevations, including some volcanoes.
Scarce early coast to coast map of the United States, issued by F.W. Streit, in Leipzig, featuring excellent post-Lewis & Clark details. The map is study in the cartographic details of the Western United States following the expeditions of Lewis...
Nice example of Melish's map of the United States, which appeared in the Carey & Lea American Atlas. The map extends westward to depict the northwest, Missouri and "Arkansa" territories, and the province of Mexico, including Texas. The map draws...
Nice example of this early map of the State of Connecticut, from the first edition of Carey & Lea's Geographical, Historical and Statistical Atlas of America. The map includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous...
Nice example of this early map of New Hampshire, from Carey & Lea's Atlas. Size includes text surrounding map, which includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers, climate, towns, manufacturing,...
Rich full-color example, from the first edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas. Size includes text surrounding map, which includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers, climate, towns, manufacturing, commerce,...
Detailed early map of New York, colored by county. A number of western and northern counties not yet formed. Shows towns, roads, rivers, canals, etc. Profile of the Grand Canal.
Rich full color example of this early map of Delaware, from the first edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas. Size includes text surrounding map, which includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers, climate,...
One of the earliest obtainable maps of the District of Columbia to appear in a commercial atlas. Includes a detailed plan of Washington DC, Georgetown and Alexandria and a number of roads and rivers in the District. Muds Tavern is shown just outside...
Finely colored example of the first edition of this highly desirable map of Maryland, from Carey & Lea's Atlas. Size includes text surrounding map, which includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers,...
One of the Earliest Maps of Florida Territory An important early map of the Territory of Florida, published by Carey & Lea. This interesting map, issued in 1822, shows Florida only 3 years after it was acquired by the United States from Spain....
One of the best early maps of Kentucky, from the first edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas. Many counties still not formed. Size includes text below map, which includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers,...
Striking example of this finely executed map of Virginia, from the first edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas. The map includes contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers, climate, towns, manufacturing, commerce, and other...
Detailed map of North Carolina, from the first edition of Carey & Lea's Atlas. Many counties still not formed. Size includes text below map, which includes wonderful contemporary details concerning the topography, indigenous lands, rivers,...
Extremely rare Carey & Lea Pocket Map of South Carolina in original covers. The map is hand colored by counties and shows towns, rivers, roads, court houses, meeting houses, post offices and other details. This is the earliest pocket maps of...
Nice example of Carey & Lea's map of Canada and the Great Lakes. The map covers Upper and Lower Canada and the Great Lakes, extending west to the Lake of the Woods and Red Land House and the Severn River, showing nice Indian details. The map is...