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57 items on New York State including a 20-year collection of Adirondack Hotel & railroad ephemera of over 1100 items, most pre- WWI, with extensive research & fully described; Sanborn Fire atlases of Ossining (1897) & Fishkill (1912), which map all buildings & their construction; rare David Burr map of Putnam & Dutchess County, from the 2nd county atlas published in America, 1830; large print of the Hudson River steamer "Mary Powell", a precursor of travel posters; 3 Manhattan Land Books, atlases of New York City from 1955 through the early 60s, with changes to city blocks, new buildings, urban renewal, World Trade Center site, etc; William Wall's large aquatint views from the handsome "Hudson River Portfolio", 1826. Elist 9.Please order by item number, or search by title.
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Cook's Last Voyage - The Artistic Vision in John Webber's PrintsUnpublished Aquatints; Lifetime Issues; Boydell Issues
A series of Webber views of Cook's third voyage to the South Pacific including New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga, Tahiti, Krakatoa, French Polynesia, Vietnam, Russian Kamchatka and Macao in China, published from 1787 to 1820.
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View our BOOKFAIR MISCELLANY 2011. A shortlist of 27 items including a pair of
William Bligh's works in original papered boards; Shackleton, the deluxe
edition of The Heart of the Antarctic, signed by the Shore Party; ; a collection of 95 vintage
Chinese & Japanese silk packaging labels; Diego Rivera Acuarela with original drawing by Rivera; Sir Francis Drake revived' 1st collected edition 1653, etc.
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108 items on Captain JAMES COOK & Associates.Including a 30-year collection of portraits & "Death of Cook" images, notably the FIRST PRINTED IMAGE OF COOK printed in 1759; autograph letters of his associates; maps; an early American collection of Cook's family crest, a portrait & letter assembled by an American relation of Cook's; a set of Cook's Voyages with Kippis' Life of Cook & the "Death of Cook" plate in the atlas; a 1790 playbill; 1810 George III Jubilee puzzle with Cook influences; Webber views. Books, maps, prints, early newspapers, ephemera, etc.
AUSTRALIA IN MAPS 1540 - 1898.
An impressive collection of 262 antiquarian Australian maps &
double hemispheres with Australian interest, a collection over 50 years
in the making. Click the image to the left to download the PDF, or
visit the webpage. For sale as a collection.
To browse a selection of individually priced maps from all over the world, click here.
To browse a selection of individually priced maps from all over the world, click here.
Featured Items
Engraved receipt for deposit on two engravings. "Receiv'd of ..... 5 Shillings being the first Payment for two large Prints one representing Moses brought to Pharaoh's Daughter, The other, St. Paul before Felix, n..ch I Promise to deliver when finish'd
Hogarth, William.
London: William Hogarth, 1731. Subscription ticket for "Moses brought to Pharaoh's Daughter" and "St Paul before Felix" with three naked boys, one painting, one.. more
Price: $400.00
The Mountain Spring. West Point, near Cozzen's Dock.
Palmer, F.F. Currier & Ives.
New York: Currier & Ives, 1862. Currier & Ives lithograph with vibrant original hand color. Fannie Palmer is the artist for this Currier & Ives lithograph... more
Price: $1,500.00
The Great North China Troupe. Supported by the Cream of English & Continental Vaudeville Specialties and Full Orchestra.
Advertising Poster. Chinese Acrobats in Wellington New Zealand, 1939.
Wellington NZ: 1939. A poster advertising the performance of the "Whirlwind Artists from the Orient" staged by International Varieties Ltd, to appear at.. more
Price: $350.00
View in Macao.
Webber, John.
London: John Webber, 1788-92 & 1809 (1820). The "View in Macao" is offered here in two versions; a rare colored Lifetime issue & the Boydell issue. The.. more
Price: $30,000.00
