Rare Maps of Texas and The West
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Three Years in Texas. Including a View of the Texan Revolution, and an Account of the Principal Battles, Together With Descriptions of the Soil, Commercial and Agricultural Advantages.
Streeter’s own copy of what he considered to be the most sought-after book for the Texas Revolution as a whole.
Cartographer(s): Joseph E. FieldsPlace/Date: Boston: Abel Tompkins / First edition, second issue. 1836$38,000 Add to cart -
Salt Lake City, 1887.
The Bustling New Jerusalem of the American West.
Cartographer(s): August GastPlace/Date: St. Louis / 1887$2,900 Add to cart -
Map of That Portion of the Boundary between the United States and Mexico From the Pacific Coast To The Junction of the Gila and Colorado Rivers… Showing also the Limits of the Treaty Negotiated by the Hon. James Gadsden
Gray’s 1855 map of the Gadsden Purchase.
Cartographer(s): Andrew Belcher GrayPlace/Date: Washington, D.C. / 1855$3,200 Add to cart -
A New Map of the Great West
From the creator of the dime-novel and the pulp fiction genre: this is Erastus Flavel Beadle’s rare and highly desirable map of the Great West.
Cartographer(s): Erastus Flavel BeadlePlace/Date: Buffalo, NY / ca. 1856$775 Add to cart -
Carte Du Mexique et de la Floride des Terres Angloises et des Isles Antilles du Cours et des Environs de la Riviere Mississipi
De l’Isle’s paradigm-setting chart of the Gulf of Mexico, the first accurate plotting of the full course of the Mississippi River.
Cartographer(s): Guillaume De l'IslePlace/Date: Paris / 1708$1,800 Add to cart -
Carte générale des États-Unis, du Haut et Bas-Canada, de la Nouvle. Ecosse, du Nouvau. Brunswick, de Terre Neuve &a.
1832 Brué map of the United States prior to decades of dramatic westward expansion.
Cartographer(s): Adrien-Hubert BruéPlace/Date: Paris / 1832$250 Add to cart -
Map of Eastern Kansas.
Iconic 1856 map of East Kansas, published just a month after the sacking of Lawrence and in the midst of the tumultuous ‘Bloody Kansas’ era.
Cartographer(s): Albert D. Searl, Edmund Burke Whitman, John Punchard Jewett, Lodowick Harrington BradfordPlace/Date: Boston / 1856$2,800 Add to cart -
Carte De La Louisiane Et Du Cours Du Mississipi Avec Les Colonies Anglaises.
Dezauche’s 1782 map of colonial America: a map that blends Delisle’s celebrated achievements with new features for the Revolutionary War.
Cartographer(s): The Dezauche FamilyPlace/Date: Paris / 1782$1,200 Add to cart -
Maps of the New and Popular St. Louis and Texas Short Line!
An eye-catching 1878 broadside inviting people to come and settle in Texas; a state in which a formal civilian government had only been restored eight years earlier.
Cartographer(s): Woodward, Tiernan & HalePlace/Date: St. Louis / 1878$1,800 Add to cart -
“As the Crow Flies” A 200-Ft. “Airline” Boulevard Between Fort Worth and Dallas
A highly artistic broadside for the visionary Dallas-Fort Worth Airline Boulevard: a Depression-era infrastructure project designed to bridge and unite two Texas cities.
Cartographer(s): C.K. Chambers (Southwestern Engraving Co.)Place/Date: Fort Worth, Texas / ca. 1930$2,900 Add to cart -
Carte de la Cote de L’Amérique sur l’Océan Pacifique Septentrional le Territoire de l’Orégon, les Californies, la Mer Vermeille, Partie des Territoires de la Compagnie de la Baie d’Hudson, et de l’Amérique Russe.
Landmark map of the American West by Duflot de Mofras, with period annotations.
Cartographer(s): Eugène Duflot de MofrasPlace/Date: Paris / 1844$15,000 Add to cart -
Map of the Great Salt Lake And Adjacent Country in the Territory Of Utah. Surveyed in 1849 and 1850…
“Scientific cartography of the Territory of Utah may be said to date from the appearance of this map.” – Wheat
Place/Date: New York / 1852$850 Add to cart -
Map of Oregon and Upper California from the Surveys of John Charles Fremont and Other Authorities
Presentation copy by Senator T.H. Benton.
Place/Date: Washington, D.C. / 1848$3,400 Add to cart -
Williams New Trans-Continental Map of The Pacific R.R. and Routes of Overland Travel To Colorado, Nebraska, The Black Hills, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Montana California and the Pacific Coast
1876 Pacific Railroad map with references to notorious stagecoach robber Black Bart.
Cartographer(s): Henry T. WilliamsPlace/Date: New York / 1876$2,400 Add to cart
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Map of the United States and the Provinces of Upper & Lower Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Compiled from the Latest Surveys and Other Authentic Information.
An unrecorded variant of Wyld’s monumental map of the United States and Republic of Texas.
Cartographer(s): James WyldPlace/Date: London / 1841Read more -
Map of the United States of America, the British Provinces, Mexico, the West Indies, and Central America: with part of New Granada and Venezuela.
Colton’s seminal 1849 map of the United States: an encapsulation of the pivotal political developments of the 1840s.
Cartographer(s): The Colton Mapmaking CompanyPlace/Date: New York / 1849Read more -
Map of Mexico & California Compiled from the latest authorities by Juls Hutawa Lithr. Second St. 45 St, Louis, Mo. 2nd Edition 1863
Hutawa’s mysterious 1863 map of the American West: an icon in St Louis publishing history and a forerunner of the Santa Fe mining industry.
Cartographer(s): Julius HutawaPlace/Date: St. Louis / 1863Read more -
Map and Street Directory of Sioux City
A 1935 promotional map and street index for Sioux City, Iowa, where Lewis and Clark once camped.
Cartographer(s): Bekins Moving & Storage Co.Place/Date: Not listed / 1935Read more -
Historic Kansas
A ‘prairie parallelogram covered with glamorous history’ — F.A. Cooper’s vivacious mid-century pictorial map of historic Kansas.
Place/Date: Lyons, Kansas / 1941Read more -
City of Scottsdale Arizona
An attractive hand-watercolored map of Scottsdale, Arizona.
Cartographer(s): Scottsdale Chamber of CommercePlace/Date: Scottsdale, AZ / ca. 1970Read more -
Carte des États-Unis d’Amérique, du Canada, du Nouveau Brunswick et d’une Partie de la Nouvelle Bretagne
1842 French map of the United States with the Republic of Texas.
Cartographer(s): Alexandre Emile LapiePlace/Date: Paris / 1842Read more -
[Nebraska Territory, Kansas Territory]
Early survey map of the Kansas and Nebraska Territories.
Cartographer(s): Surveyor General of Kansas and NebraskaPlace/Date: Washington, D.C. (?) / ca. 1854Read more -
Things to see and do – Mapa Historico de Taos
Commemorative map of Taos with illustrations by noted artist Albert Lujan.
Place/Date: Taos / 1967Read more -
Ashburn’s Map of Oklahoma City
1966 map of Oklahoma City with city skyline vignette.
Cartographer(s): J. Foster AshburnPlace/Date: Fort Worth, TX / 1966Read more -
Dallas. Texas Sesquicentennial Edition
A fun and lively pictorial map of 1980s Dallas, TX.
Cartographer(s): Old San Francisco Steak HousePlace/Date: Dallas / 1985Read more -
County Map of Texas
A fascinating post-Civil War map of Texas.
Cartographer(s): Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr.Place/Date: Philadelphia / 1867Read more -
Prather’s Aerial View of the Rocky Mountain National-Estes-Park
Ralph Carlyle Prather’s sweeping 1922 panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains.
Cartographer(s): Ralph Carlyle PratherPlace/Date: Denver, CO / 1922Read more -
Carta particolare della Baia di Messico con la Costa.
The quintessential explorer’s map: the first printed sea chart of the Gulf of Mexico, from one of the most interesting and important characters in the pantheon of pioneer cartographers.
Cartographer(s): Sir Robert DudleyPlace/Date: Florence / 1647Read more -
Dakota Territory…1866
One of the earliest obtainable maps to focus on Dakota Territory, and one of the first to depict its nascent counties.
Cartographer(s): General Land OfficePlace/Date: Washington, D.C. / 1866Read more -
Map of the United States of America, the British provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America with part of New Granada and Venezuela
A map of American potential; a map that points towards a great, but still unfulfilled future.
Cartographer(s): The Colton Mapmaking CompanyPlace/Date: New York / 1850Read more -
A New Map of Texas, Oregon and California with the Regions Adjoining. Compiled from the most recent authorities
Samuel Augustus Mitchell’s definitive chart of the American West: a quintessential guide for those drawn to the frontier.
Cartographer(s): Samuel Augustus MitchellPlace/Date: Philadelphia / 1846Read more -
Texas-Louisiana Gulf Coast Region. Showing Oil & Gas Fields & Prospects, Pipe Lines, Refineries & Principal Highways [Special Supplement to THE OIL WEEKLY]
Mapping Interwar Oil & Gas in Texas and Louisiana — rare and detailed map of the Gulf Coast oil industry.
Place/Date: Houston / 1933Read more -
Carta de las Costas de la Escambia, Alabama y Bocas de Rio Misisipi, la Luisiana, Tejas, con la Provincia del Nuevo Santander en el Golfo de Mejico…
A rare Gulf coast sea chart with the Republic of Texas and antebellum New Orleans.
Place/Date: Madrid / 1846Read more -
Carte Générale des États-Unis, des Haut et Bas-Canada, de la Nouvelle Ecosse, du Nouveau Brunswick, de Terre-Neuve, etc.
Partie de la République du Texas – French map of the United States updated to include the Republic of Texas and the city of Austin.
Place/Date: Paris / 1843Read more -
Richardson’s New Map of the State of Texas Including Part of Mexico Compiled From Government Surveys and Other Authentic Documents…1873
With manuscript additions showing “the most significant railroad construction venture in Texas” — the Texas & Pacific Railway.
Cartographer(s): Rare Maps by William RichardsonPlace/Date: Philadelphia / 1873Read more -
Map of a Reconnoissance between Fort Leavenworth on the Missouri River, and the Great Salt Lake in the Territory Of Utah…
One of the seminal cartographic achievements for the mapping of the West, professionally backed on sturdy linen.
Place/Date: New York / 1851Read more -
Map of Oregon and Upper California from the Surveys of John Charles Fremont and Other Authorities
Frémont & Preuss mapping the West
Place/Date: Washington, D.C. / 1848Read more -
Route of the Mormon Pioneers from Nauvoo to Great Salt Lake.
A rare, separately-published version of this striking panoramic bird’s-eye-view of the route of the Mormon pioneers.
Cartographer(s): Millroy & HayesPlace/Date: Salt Lake City / 1899Read more -
View of Great Salt Lake City
Important early view of Salt Lake City, Utah.
Place/Date: Walla Walla (Washington Territory) / 1867Read more -
Map of Oregon and Upper California from the surveys of John Charles Fremont and others authorities drawn by Charles Preuss…1848
“The one great general map of 1848 was that of Fremont and Preuss…” – Wheat
Place/Date: Baltimore / 1848Read more -
Carte Nouvelle du Mexique du Texas et d’une Partie des Etats Limitrophes
Brué’s landmark map of the West with the Republic of Texas — first use of ‘Texas’ in the title
Cartographer(s): Adrien-Hubert BruéPlace/Date: Paris / 1840Read more -
Rollandet’s Map of the City of Denver Colorado — Fourth Edition– February 1st, 1889
Rare 1889 map of Denver with vignettes of important buildings
Cartographer(s): Edward RollandetPlace/Date: Denver / 1889Read more -
A New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California with the Regions Adjoining
Mitchell’s seminal 1846 pocket map of the West with contemporary personal note – “Forget me not”
Cartographer(s): Samuel Augustus MitchellPlace/Date: Philadelphia / 1846Read more -
Il Texas, la ferrovia Nuova York-Texas-Messicana. Il Texas e la colonizzazione italiana della costa del Texas.
Rare Texas railroad pamphlet promoting Italian emmigration
Cartographer(s): Henman & SonsPlace/Date: London / 1881Read more -
No. 3 Map of North America Engraved to Illustrate Mitchell’s School and Family Geography
Early edition of Mitchell & Young’s North America with Independent Texas
Place/Date: Philadelphia / 1839Read more -
Colton’s Map of California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona & New Mexico
1863 Colton map of the Southwest with earliest Nevada-Arizona border.
Cartographer(s): George Woolworth Colton and Charles B. ColtonPlace/Date: New York / 1863Read more -
Map of the United States including Canada and a large portion of Texas. Showing the Base Meridian and Township Lines of the U.S. Surveys, the lands allotted to the Indian Tribes west of the Mississippi…
Striking large-format 1845 map of the United States with independent Texas
Cartographer(s): John Calvin SmithPlace/Date: New York / 1845Read more -
Map of the United States of America, The British Provinces, Mexico, the West Indies and Central America with part of New Granada and Venezuela
Colton’s 1849 U.S. with California gold region and extended borders of Texas.
Cartographer(s): Joseph Hutchins ColtonPlace/Date: New York / 1849Read more -
Salt Lake City, 1887
1887 bird’s-eye-view lithograph of Salt Lake City.
Place/Date: Salt Lake City / 1887Read more -
Watson’s New County and Railroad Map of the Western States and Territories
Watson’s rare 1871 county and railroad map of the West.
Cartographer(s): Gaylord WatsonPlace/Date: Chicago / 1871Read more -
A New Map of the State of California, the Territories of Oregon, Washington, Utah & New Mexico
1853 Mitchell California with extended Utah
Place/Date: Philadelphia / 1853Read more
