Rare (unrecorded) separately issued sea chart of the region from Savannah to Bull's Bay, published at the outset of the Civil War by the United States Coast Survey. A trove of information, this chart includes immensely detailed soundings; navigational...
Hand Drawn Field Map of the Theater of War in Virginia Signed By One of America's Most Important Government Surveyors For The Explorations of the West The second known example of Governor Kemble Warren's magnificent large-scale manuscript map of the...
Rare separately issued and colored example of this important chart of Charleston Harbor and the most detailed and accurate chart of the harbor to date. The present chart is called by the Library of Congress the "resurvey" chart, reflecting the...
Scarce large format plan of the battle field and region around Chancellorville, showing the area south of the Rappahannock River. Shows fortifications. Highly detailed. What is most noteworthy about the map is the inclusion of dozens of land owners on...
Highly detailed map of the area around Totopotomoy, Virginia, highlighting the battles fought in the area during the Civil War. The Battle of Totopotomoy Creek, also called the Battle of Bethesda Church, Crumps Creek, Shady Grove Road, and...
Unrecorded Edition! Rare separately issued map of the Ablemarle and Chesapeake Canal, one of the major engineering projects of the period south of the Mason Dixon. The map illustrates the region between Cape Charles and Cape Lookout, showing the...
John Smith's Lost First Map of Virginia. An exceptional set of four globe gores depicting North America, prepared by Jodocus Hondius II and Johannes Janssonius, and engraved by Abraham Goos, for their 17.5-inch (44-cm.) terrestrial globe published in...
William Anne, Governor of Virginia Rare mezzotint portrait of William Anne Keppel, Second Earl of Albermarle and Governor of Virginia. Lieutenant-General Willem Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle KG KB PC (1702 – 1754) was a British diplomat...
Rare Dublin Edition! Rare Dublin edition of Mark Tidemann's sea char of the region bounded by the York River , Williamsburg, James City Isle, Nansimond River, Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Cape Henry, Cape Charles, and the southern portion of Delaware,...
Marvelous detailed map of the Battle at York Town. Includes dozens of ships at anchor, extensive battle notes and troop movements with an explanatory key, the positions of the various armies, General Washington's Quarters, Rochambeaus Quarter's,...
Important battle plan of the Siege of Yorktown This is the second appearance of this plan of Yorktown, which first appeared in Banastre Tarleton's A History of the Campaigns of 1780 & 1781 .... This is the second issue of the map, re-engraved for...
First edition of Carey's map of Virginia, one of the earliest obtainable maps of Virginia published in the U.S. Wheat & Brun note: This is a topographical map showing much detail. Many towns and court houses are indicated; county names are given...
Fine early map of Virginia, published by Jedidiah Morse for his New American Universal Geography, first published in 1796. The map focuses on the topographical features of Virginia, along with naming its major towns. One of the earliest maps of...
Early engraved map of Virginia, published in Philadelphia in 1804. The map shows towns, early roads and distances, early counties, mountains, rivers and other details.
The Tidewater sheet of Bishop James Madison's A Map of Virginia Formed from Actual Surveys, and the Latest as well as the most accurate observations (1807), the first accurate general map of the Old Dominion State, and one of the most important and...
Nice example of the 1814 edition of Carey's map of Virginia, one of the best large format maps of the state to appear in a Commercial Atlas. The map is attractively hand colored by counties and shows, towns, roads, mountains, rivers, lakes, islands,...