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Charles Desilver

Charles Desilver




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1855 - A New Universal Atlas Containing Maps of the various Empires, Kingdoms, States and Republics of the World With a special Map of each of the United States, plans of Cities, &c. Comprehended in seventy five sheets, and forming a series of One Hundred and Tw

  • $24.99

A handsome example of the 1855 Samuel August Mitchell New Universal Atlas, an important edition from one of the quintessential American atlas series of the 19th century. Despite being an atlas of the world, most of the atlas is concerned with the...


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1857 - A New Map of the United States of America By J.H. Young . . . 1857

  • $14.99

Antique Map of United States with early Western Territorial Borders Nice example of Charles Desilver's map of the United States, illustrating the evolving American West. Oregon and Washington extend to the Rocky Mountains. Massive Nebraska Territory...


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1861 - Desilver's Steel Plate Military Map of the United States Showing The Location of the Military Posts, Arsenals, Barracks, Batteries, Navy Yards, Rail Roads, &c. &c.

  • $14.99

Rare Civil War era map of the United States, published in Philadelphia by Charles Desilver. The map includes inset maps of Washington D.C., Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the Vicinity of Annapolis. Includes a list of all the Military Forts and...


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1857 - Map of Massachusetts & Rhode Island: Published By Thomas Cowperthwait & Co.

  • $14.99

Striking map of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, hand colored by counties, from Charles Desilver's New Universal Atlas. The map names towns, rivers, lakes, islands, etc. and shows roads with distances, railroads and other details. Large inset of Boston.


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1857 - Mexico & Guatemala

  • $14.99

Scarce Charles Desilver map of Mexico and the Southwest. Many of the early place names in Texas still appear. Pre-Gadsden Purchase border with Mexico. Large insets of the Valley of Mexcio, Ithmus of Tehuantepeci, Isthmus of Nicaragua and Guatemala.


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1857 -

  • $14.99

Interesting early map of Illinois, published by Charles Desilver.


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1857 - A New Map Of Michigan with its Canals, Roads & Distances

  • $14.99

Scarce Charles Desliver map of Michigan, hand colored by county and showing towns, rivers, bays, lakes, railroads, roads, distances, etc. Tables of Steam Boat routes and distances. A number of Michigan Counties still not yet formed. Railroads are...


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1857 - A New Map Of The State Of Iowa . . .

  • $14.99

Scarce 1857 edition of this detailed map of Iowa. The map is hand colored by counties, showing railroads, stage lines, canals, roads, rivers, lakes, forts and other details.


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1857 - West Indies

  • $14.99

Detailed and attractive map of the southern portion of Florida and the Caribbean, in Charles Desilver's Universal Atlas. The map shows the various European Powers possessions, including Spanish, British, French, Dutch, Danish and Swedish, along with...


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1857 - Central America

  • $14.99

Detailed map of Central America, colored by country and states, with insets of the Railroad across the Isthmus of Darien and The Isthmus of Tehuantepec. Text annotations and other interesting details are noted.


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1857 - Map of England

  • $14.99

Scarce Charles Desilver map of England, published in 1857. The map is hand colored by county and shows towns, rivers, bays, lakes, railroads, roads, etc.