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1935 - San Diego The California Pacific International Exposition

  • $14.99

This is one of the great California caricature maps, showing San Diego on one side and Balboa Park on the verso. This edition was prepared by Shell Oil Company for the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition. The map was drawn by Don...


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1935 - San Diego The California Pacific International Exposition

  • $14.99

Decorative illustrated map of San Diego on one side and Balboa Park on the verso, prepared by Shell Oil Company for the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition. One of the great California caricature maps. The map was drawn by Don Bloodgood,...


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1935 - Recreational Map of San Diego City and County, Compiled & Copyrighted By Lowell E. Jones . . .

  • $14.99

Whimsical map of San Diego County, showing a host of activities throughout, with a larger city street map. Among the more timely inclusions in the map are the Baseball field next to the County Administrative offices and Balboa Stadium, next to San...


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1939 - South Bay Empire of Scenic San Diego County

  • $14.99

Rare promotional brochure map of San Diego's South Bay, drawn by Anna Young for the Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce. The map extends north to Point Loma and and the Sweetwater Dam area, centered on Chula Vista. Rarity The map is apparently very...


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1944 - [Restricted Military Map of San Diego] The City of San Diego Including The Cities of Chula Vista Coronado El Cajon La Mesa National City . . .

  • $21.99

Restricted Military Map of San Diego Restricted Armed Forces edition of this World War II era map of San Diego, published by the Automobile Club of Southern California. As noted below the map, the map was "issued for the exclusive use of the Armed...


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1958 - Map of San Diego and Vicinity

  • $14.99

Detailed vintage map of San Diego, by the famous Bekins Van & Storage Co., published in 1958. The map shows Mission Bay before it was fully dredged and developed into the recreational area it is today. La Jolla has considerably more development...


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1964 - La Jolla Street Map

  • $14.99

Early map of La Jolla, published by La Jolla Federal Savings. Early points of interest include: UC San Diego Revelle College Mt. Soledad Easter Cross Salk Institute Scripps Institute of Oceanography Spindrift Pitch & Putt (LJ Beach &...


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1968 - La Jolla The Jewel

  • $14.99

Rare separately issued map of La Jolla, California, published by the La Priscilla Publications of San Diego (Pacific Beach). The map locates dozens of businesses, with a legend noting Churches Golf Courses (including Torrey Pines) Schools...


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1850 - Harbour and City of Monterey, California 1842.

  • $14.99

Monterey -- Mexican Capital of Alta California Nice example of one of the earliest bird's-eye views of California, published by Charles Gildemeister, and printed by D'Avignon in New York, for Thomas O. Larkin. The view depicts Monterey at the height...


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1852 - Monterey Harbor California . . . 1852

  • $9.99

Nice example of this important early survey of Monterey Bay, published by the United States Coast Survey. Incudes a profile view of Pt. Pinos. Shows a Monterey town plan, Point Pinos, Pt. Anlon, Pt Almejor Mussell, the Lagoon, Fort, Ruins of the old...


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1853 - Springfield, Tuolumne County. . . 1853

  • $9.99

Early lettersheet birds eye view of the town of Springfield, Tuolumne County, California published in Sonora, California and engraved in stone by George H. Goddard, who would go on to become one of California's most important early surveyors. The view...


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1855 - Monterey in California

  • $14.99

Detailed view of the town of Monterey, from Meyer's Universum. One of the view obtainable views of a city in Spanish California


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1856 - Hesperia / [Mohave River / High Desert / San Bernardino Count) . . . Map of Township NO. 3 North, Range No. 4 West, San Bernardino Meridian

  • $14.99

San Bernardino High Desert - Hesperia area manuscript map Manuscript copy of an original survey, signed by California Surveyor General John W. Hays. The present example was drawn by James T. Stratton, U.S. Surveyor General in California. The area...


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1857 - Crescent City, Klamath County, Cal

  • $9.99

Decorative example of Kuchel & Dresel's view of Crescent City, published in San Francisco in 1857. Charles C. Kuchel & Emil Dresel were among the earliest western view makers. The pair published approximately 50 views between 1855 and 1859, of...


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1872 - Suisun Bay California Fraom A Trigonometrical Survey . . . 1872

  • $9.99

Detailed view of Suisun Bay, from Benicia to Sherman's Island and Brown's Island. Includes soundings, tides and other details. One of the earliest detailed surveys of the region.


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1876 - Map Showing The Town of Newark and the Villa-Lots & Farms in its Vicinity Alameda County, Cal. Surveyed by T.P. Wilson, C.E. 1876

  • $14.99

Manuscrpt Map of Newark, California, Pre-Dating The First Printed Map of the City Finely executed manuscript map of Newark, California, which would appear to be the manuscript protype for Britton & Rey's manuscript map of Newark, the earliest...