Rare and fascinating map of the Transmississippi West, from Marmocchi's Il Globo--Atlante di carte geografiche . . . , published in Genoa. The map is engraved by Bonatti in Turin. Despite the dating, the map show a pre-Gadsden Purchase border with...
Scarce wood-engraved map of the overland routes to the West discussed in Marcy's The Prairie Traveler: A Hand-Book for Overland Expeditions, with Maps, Illustrations, and Itineraries of the Principal Routes Between the Mississippi and the Pacific...
Finely detailed map of the area from Brown's Hole east of today's Vernal to the Great Salt Lake and south to below Fillmore. The map locates the Emigrant Road to California. Several Proposed Railroad lines are shown. One crosses the Green River near...
Detailed map showing parts of Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico and South Dakota, extending west to Rocky Mountains, the Rio Grande River, San Luis Valley and Cheyenne area Shows the proposed raiload lin along the South Fork of the Platte River, extending...
Attractive map of Mexico, the Caribbean and the Gulf Coast, published by SA Mitchell Jr. Includes large insets of Cuba, Bermuda, Jamaica, and the Isthmus of Panama and a small inset of Jamaica. Shows shipping routes from New Orleans to points...
Fine example of Ransom & Doolittle's rare pocket map of California & Nevada Territory, published in San Francsico by Warren Holt and focusing on the routes into Nevada and the recently-discovered mining regions. One of the most interesting and...
Very early Arizona Territory promotional pamphlet including an unusual pre-1866 map of Arizona inclusive of Mojave County, which would be ceded to the State of Nevada shortly thereafter. Folding map. 22 pages. 8vo, original printed wrappers with...
Interesting map of the southwest, hand colored by counties and showing a number of interesting territorial anomalies. Nevada has its lower corner truncated, leaving Las Vegas in Arizona. In each of the states and territories, the county configurations...
One of the Best Visual Records, In a Single Volume, of American Westward Expansion. This edition of Crofutt's Tourist is an extensive work, showing and describing many of the sites a traveler of the late 19th century would have visited in the US,...
One of the earliest obtainable maps of Utah Territory. Asher & Adams map of Utah is among the earliest map of Utah Territory in its modern configuration to appear in a commercial atlas. The focus of the map is the railroad and related detail...
Gorgeous large format map of Arizona and New Mexico. Shows the proposed routes of a number of early railroads through the region, including the Southern Pacific, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe, etc., along with the route of the Denver & Rio...
Highly detailed US Geographical Survey Map, tracing the expedition route from Ehrenberg and the Willow Spring area to Los Angeles, via the Coachella Valley and San Bernardino, the North into the Mojave Desert and on toward modern day Las Vegas. The...
Interesting map of California and the Southwest hand colored by counties and showing a number of interesting territorial anomalies. Nevada has its lower corner truncated, leaving Las Vegas in Arizona. Utah extends approximately 1 degree too far to the...
Rare 1876 edition of Bancroft's map of California & the Southwest. The map is hand colored by counties and shows tremendous detail, one of the best maps of the Western United States published West of the Mississippi during the period. Early roads,...
Scarce German map showing locating the major Indian Tribes of New Mexico and the Ancient Indian Regions, from Petermann's Geographishce Mittheilungen. Names of the regions of the old Aztecs settlements are given on the map: Aztlan, Tusayan, Cibola,...
Detailed topographical map showing the region bounded by the Taos, New Mexico area in the southwest, San Luis, Colorado and Trinchera Peak in the northwest, Purgatory River and Trinidad Colorado in the Northeast and the area just south of Laughlin Peak...