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Rare old maps of the United States.




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1836 - City of Washington

  • $14.99

Early map of Washington DC from Tanner's Universal Atlas. Colored by ward, shows streets, buildings, bridges, railroad lines, etc. Key to 76 main buildings and plan of the Capitol. Highly desirable early edition of this town plan.


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1844 - Maryland and Delaware [with Inset of the District of Columbia]

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Marvelous and highly detailed map, from Morse's important Atlas of North America, the first cerographic atlas. Shows towns, roads, rivers, etc. Includes a plan of Washington, Georgetown, etc. Morse & Breese's North American Atlas was a landmark in...


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1849 - View of Washington City and Georgetown

  • $9.99

Rare birdseye view of Washington, DC, published and sold by Casimir Bohn, in Washington, in 1849, and lithographed by Edward Weber & Co. The view shows the City from the Portico of the Capitol Building, with vignettes of the following...


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1861 - The Seat of War. Bird's Eye View of Part of Maryland, Distr of Columbia and Part of Virginia.

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John Bachmann's celebrated series of bird-eye views of the U.S. Civil War, depicting the Virginia-Maryland theatre on the eve of conflict. This magnificent bird's eye view captures the Virginia-Maryland theater of the United States Civil War...


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1861 - Kriegsschauplatz von Nord-America. Theil von Maryland, Distr. Columbia und Theil von Virginien. . . .

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Rare Birdseye View of the Theater of War in the Chesapeake Region Extremely rare birdseye view of the Chesapeake region, centered on Washington DC and the Potomac. The view is very reminiscent of John Bachmann's views of the same region and were...


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1862 - Map of Eastern Virginia Compiled from the best authorities and printed at the Coast Survey Office, A.D. Bache, Supdt. 1862

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Fine example of Alexander Bache's map of the Eastern Virginia, published by Philip & Solomons of Washington, D.C. Detailed map of Eastern Virginia and Delaware, engraved by Charles Krebs and compiled by W.L. Nicholson, under the direction of A.D....


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1864 - Johnson's Delaware and Maryland [Inset map of Washington DC]

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Detailed map of Maryland and Delaware, hand colored by counties. Includes vignettes of the Post Office, Treasury Building, Patent Office, Harpers Ferry and the Capitol. The map shows towns, railroads, roads, post offices, rivers and a host of other...


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1864 - Panorama of the Seat of the War Birds Eye View of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia

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Bachman's Panorama of the Chesapeake Region Striking combination map and view of the northernmost part of the east coast of the Confederacy, and the southernmost areas of the Union, including Washington: this third issue, printed after the smoke that...


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1865 - Johnson's Georgetown and The City of Washington The Capital of the United States of America

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Decorative map of Washington DC and Georgetown, with excellent detail and insets of several area monuments. One of the most decorative maps of Washington DC during the Civil War to appear in a commercial atlas.


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1866 - Map of the Field Operations of the Army of Virginia During the Months of July and August 1862

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Detailed map of the Theater of War in Virginia. Washington D. C. is at the upper right. Charlottesville, Virginia is at the lower left. Shows roads, railroads, place names and terrain features. General Pope was the new commander of Federal forces in...


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1880 - Plan of the City of Washington. The Capitol of the United States of America.

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Detailed map of Washington DC, hand colored by wards. Shows the Long Bridge, Bridge to Union Town and the streets, buildings and other places of significance in the District. Decorative grapevine border. A nice map of Washington DC, one of the best...


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1923 - Washington The City that No Patriotic American Can Visit Without a Better Realization of the Value of His Citizenship

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This is a great vintage tourist advertisement by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad showing a birdseye view of Washington, D.C. The expansive view of Washington, supposedly the result of two years of ground surveys and sketches, shows many features of the...


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1932 - A Descriptive Map of the Region Within One Hundred Miles of the Capital of the United States Portraying the Principal Events and Places of Major Interest in the Nation's Political, Cultural and Religious History Commemorating the Two Hundredth Anniversary

  • $21.99

Beautiful color-printed vintage pictorial map of "the region within one hundred miles of the capital of the United States", showing Northern Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware. The title cartouche illustrates Washington Cathedral, the publisher of the...


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1959 - Washington Warning Area Map I [and] Washington Warning Area Map II

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Nuclear War Evacuation Routes During The Cold War 1959 Office of Civil and Defense Mobilization map of Washington, D.C., published during the Cold War. The map extends from Falls Church and Springfield, Virginia to District Heights and Randolph...


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1980 - Washington, D.C.

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Richly embellished advertising oriented pictorial map / birdseye view of the Washington D.C., published by Archar Inc. of Canada. Packed with advertising for local businesses, the images shows buildings, tourism and other landmarks, recreational...


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1688 - A New Map of New Jarsey and Pensilvania

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Fine example of Robert Morden's early map of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, one of the earliest obtainable English maps of New Jersey and the region around Philadelphia (then called Philadelphia City). Beginning in the 1670s, the English fortunes in...