[Shenyang]: Liao Shen Shu She, [ca. 1985]. Atlas, 10.25" x 13.75", pp. [2], 61, [1]; text in Chinese, printed paper wrappers; wrappers a little soiled, a couple old creases, pages clean and sound, very good. Heilongjiang is the northernmost province in China. This atlas offers a map of the entire..... More

Edinburgh: engraved and printed by W. & A. K. Johnston, 1861. Large chart of the North Atlantic Ocean approx. 19¼" x 24¼", lightly hand-colored in outline. Central fold; all else very good. Extracted from The royal atlas of modern geography, exhibiting, in a series of entirely original and authentic maps..... More

La Crosse: 1969. Edition limited to 300 copies, 8vo, pp. 77, [2]; frontispiece is an original Canadian 6-cent stamp of the Copper Mine River; 4 pages of illustrations showing 36 stamps; fine in the dust-jacket which was not included on all copies. The third in a series of four books..... More

Warszawa: Glówny Urzad Pomiarów Kraju, 1947. Oblong 4to, 28 leaves of color map plates; original drab printed wrappers (some soiling), spine and fore-edge foxed, spine head and foot frayed, interior mostly fine. Errata printed on p. [4]. Text in Polish, French, Russian, and English. More

Littleton, CO: Libraries Unlimited, 1984. First edition, 8vo, pp. xii, 180; fine in original red cloth stamped in yellow and white. Review copy with notice taped to front pastedown. More

Washington, D. C. [Library of Congress], Division of Maps, 1949. First edition, 4to, pp. ix, [1], 46; printed from typescript; fine in later blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine. This appears to be the first book on the subject of caring for, storing, and preserving maps, charts, pocket maps, rolled maps, dissected..... More

Paris: A. Combette, n.d., [ca. 1842]. Engraved map (approx. 14" x 21") hand-colored in outline, extracted from the Atlas National Illustré. Top margin irregular from extraction, otherwise very good. "Impie. de Lemercier Paris," at lower left margin. "A Paris chez Combette, edit." at lower right margin. Attractive map of Grande..... More

Changsha: The Commercial Press, 1938. Fourth printing, 8vo, pp. [4], [1], 5, 64, [6]; 26 double-page maps, hand colored in parts by an owner; rebound in modern black buckram, gilt title on spine; preliminary leaf chipped and torn, some pen annotations on a few maps, very good. The maps include..... More

Philadelphia: Griggs & Elliot, 1832. Folio, pp. [3] plus 40 full-page hand-colored maps (most a bit cockled but clean, with strong coloring); upper joint becoming tender, stitching loosening, but otherwise a good-looking copy in original half red straight-grain morocco, publisher's green printed paper label on upper cover, simple gilt lettering..... More

Beijing: Sinomaps Press, distributed by Xinhua Bookstore, 2004. Contains Explnatory Notes (in English), 4to, pp. [4], iv, 3, [1], 244; original printed wrappers; Attached Tables (in English), an envelope containing 21 double-page tables; plus a very large geological map of China on 8 sheets, each sheet approx. 24" x 38"..... More

Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., 1864. Square folio, pp. [4], 27, [4]; 84 hand-colored maps on 54 sheets; gilt on cover dull, spine a little scuffed; internally very clean; aside from the dullness of the binding, a very good, sound copy in publisher's quarter brown morocco and brown cloth lettered..... More

Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1859. Large hand-colored wall map on rods, approx. 64" square, with 4 engraved vignettes, 3 inset maps (2 of the world, and 1 of the Sandwich Islands), all within an elaborate floral border; some infill along the margins, slight loss in the population tables at the..... More

Philadelphia: Evans, printer, Fourth below Chestnut, 1846. Folio broadside approx. 17½" x 13¾", printed in red and blue with wood and metal type, and within an ornate typographic border printed in blue. Left-hand margin slightly ragged (but not touching the border); the whole slightly toned, but on the whole, very..... More