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Antique rare maps of California





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1885 - Plat of the Mooney Mine . . . Made by Mr. Roland and copied by A. Clark April 25, 1885

  • $14.99

Plat of the Mooney Mine in El Dorado County, California, about 2 miles northeast of the town of Newton. In the Mines of El Dorado County by Doug Noble (2002), it is reported that this mine was only worked from 1894 to 1895. There are several other...


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1885 - Wm. T. Coleman & Co.'s Map of the State of California [and] Wm. T Coleman& Co's. Skeleton Map of Columbia River Canneries, Showing Their Location.

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Exceptional Chromolithographic Promotional Maps Rare promotional maps of California the Columbia River Basin one verso, promoting the shipping business of pioneer California Businessman William Tell Coleman. The California map locates several...


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1885 - Map of California Drawn and Engraved on Copper-Plate Expressly For Johnson's Cyclopaedia

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Detailed map of California, colored by Counties. The map pre-dates Orange, Riverside and Imperial Counties.


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1886 - (Sicard Flat, Smith Valley, Yuba County California / Manuscript Map and Petition To Build Road)

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Interesting manuscript map of a part of Yuba County, Northeast of Yuba City and Northwest of Grass Valley, extending from the Yuba River in the south, beyond Sicard Flat and extending north toward Oroville along the Smith Valley. The map and...


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1889 - Map of the Gold Mining District (In northern Baja California Norte) (with Special Report from the Mines)

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Rare map of the gold mining regions southeast of Ensenada near the Santa Clara Valley, published in the San Diego Sun in March 1889. The map shows the roads south from Tijuana to Ensenada and Santa Tomas, including the region identified as having Gold...


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1891 - Map of the State of California Compiled Expressly for Thos. H. Thompson, Publisher Tulare, Cal. Issued with the Tulare County Atlas

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Scarce map of California, colored by counties. which appeared in Thompson's Atlas of Tulare County. The map shows California with completed township surveys. Orange County is present, but Riverside and Imperial Counties are still not yet formed....


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1891 - Preliminary Mineralogical and Geological Map of the State of California Issued By The California State Mining Bureau. Januarly 1st 1891. . . .

  • $29.99

The First Comprehensive Geological Map of California Fine large mineralogical map of California, published by the California State Mining Bureau. The map was the result of an effort by the Trustees of the Mining Bureau, Harry I. Willey, as the former...


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1896 - Map Of The Mother Lode And Principal Quartz Mines In The Counties Of Tuolumne And Calaveras. Compiled By Eugene H. Barton, C.E. & M.E. Sonora, Cal. June 1896. . . .

  • $21.99

Mother Lode in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties An interesting and little known map, centered on the Stanislaus River in Gold Country. The map is quite exceptional, "covering 860 square miles of territory and showing location of 500 different mines....


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1898 - The Map of Maps -- Alaska and British Columbia Showing the Yukon, Cariboo Cassiar, with a Portion of the Kootenay Gold Fields . . . Feb. 1898 [with inset showing Lake Routes to Dawson]

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Scarce separately issued map of Alaska and British Columbia, showing the various routes to the Klondyke Gold Fields, including a separate large format map showing the Lake Routes to Dawson. Rare Gold Rush Guide Map. Eberstadt (163:20, 1964, priced at...


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1898 - Buell's Map of part of California showing the Mother Lode Mineral Belt with Rail Road and Stage Line Connections To The City of Stockton. Compiled and Published By R.A. Buell Stockton Cal . . .

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Electric Flumes! Detailed map of a portion of the mining regions of California, showing the area from Bouldin Island (just west of the City of Stockton) to Yosemite and from Amador County south to the Merced River. The map includes remarkable detail...


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1898 - [California in Miniature] Bird's-Eye View Map Showing Its Prominent Topographical Features, Location of Principal Cities, Towns and Points of Note, Also Lines of the Southern Pacific Company. 1898.

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A Synopsis of Resorts and other attractions worth visiting . . . Interesting birdseye view map of California, published by the Southern Pacific Company. The map is oriented with East at the top, looking from the Pacific Ocean to the Sierra Nevada...


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1899 - Redfield Mine White River Mining District Tulare County California

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Manuscript View of Mining District By California Inventor David Bice James. Highly detailed rendering of the area around the White River, Mining District, drawn by David B. James, who would then have been serving as Mining Superintendent. James story...


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1900 - Sutter County State of California Yuba City County Seat 1900 (and) Yuba County State of California County Seat Marysville

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Highly detailed pair of pocket maps of Yuba County and Sutter County, published in Marysville and lithographed and printed by Britton & Rey in San Francisco. The maps are divided into townships and colored by County Supervisor districts, noting...


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1900 - Official Map of San Diego County California Compiled from Official Records and Private Sources by Irving A. Hubon. Correct to date by E.E. Knight.

  • $21.99

Colored By Ranchos! Fine early map of San Diego County, published by Edward M. Burbeck. the map shows the progress of township subdivisions, but is most noteworthy for its illustration of ranchos in color, an unusual feature for printed maps. Dozens...


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1903 - Map of Pacific City Orange Co. Cal. (Huntington Beach)

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Rare Pacific Electric Railway working map of Pacific City, the first name used for the community which is now Huntington Beach, California, prior to its incorporation in 1909. The map is enlarged from the map made by S.H. Finley, Civil Engineer, in...


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1903 - Soil Map / California Los Angeles Sheet

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Colorful and highly detailed map of the Los Angeles Basin, drawn from maps by the United States Geological Survey. The map extends from the Sana Monica Mountains to Azusa in the north, to Rancho Las Bolsas (Huntington Beach, area) and Palos Verdes....