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"Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Asia"
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Colorful map in great condition of the Asian continent. Map is surrounded by text with information geography, natural history, religion, language etc. Shows extent of Khan and Tamerlane empires.
Date: 1821
Price:
$130.00
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"Map of Asia, Showing its Government Political Divisions"
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S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. made this hand colored map for "Mitchell's New General Atlas" in 1870. Asia is illustrated on this map. Regions are distinguished by bright pastel colors. Lakes, mountains, rivers, important cities and countries are identified, as well as major travel routes between various locations and points in Asia.
Date: 1870
Price:
$65.00
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Asia
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This beautiful map was made by Adam and Charles Black in 1889 for the library edition of "The Scribner-Black Atlas of the World" And also for "Black's General Atlas of the World". Details include identification of regions, important cities, railroads, major roads, rivers, lakes, and mountains. This map is in very good condition with only slight age toning and bright, crisp color.
Date: 1889
Price:
$50.00
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Asia
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This hand colored map was made by Alexander Keith Johnston for "The National Atlas of Historical, Commercial, and Political Geography". This very rare lithographed edition was printed in Edinburgh in 1849. The continent of Asia is illustrated on this map. The boarders of regions are distinguished by dark color on the mostly black and white map. Other details include the names of regions and important cities, and illustrations of mountains, lakes, rivers, and major roads.
Date: 1849
Price:
$155.00
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Asia
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This hand colored map was made by Adam and Charles Black in 1841 for "Black's General Atlas". Asia is illustrated on this map. Regions are distinguished by orange, yellow, green, and pink outline color. Other details include the names of regions and many cities, lakes, mountains, and rivers. The impression of the press used to engrave the map is still evident.
Date: 1841
Price:
$75.00
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Asia
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This double-page colorful map came from Cram's 1887 Standard American Atlas of the World. In 1869 the
George F. Cram Company was born and the Cram name
quickly became synonymous with accuracy and
innovation. This map shows all cities and towns, post offices,
rivers, mountains, roads, and railroads. Each particular
county is labeled and outlined. If you live in this area it is
interesting to see how the boundaries have
changed from a century ago.
Date: 1887
Price:
$50.00
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Asia
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This large scale map came from Rand McNally's
Commercial Atlas of America.
Map has beautiful color and is folded at center as issued.
Date: 1911
Price:
$50.00
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Asia
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Rand McNally made this "Commercial Atlas of America" in 1920. Asia is illustrated on this large map. Countries, important cities, railroads, rivers, mountains and lakes are identified.
Date: 1920
Price:
$40.00
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9.
Asia
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We are proud to offer maps form the World in Miniature by Charles W. Morse. These maps are some of our favorite because of their small size and excellent coloring. Charles Morse also published the Diamond Atlas in 1857. This map of Asia is uniquely detailed with brilliant, original hand coloring.
Date: 1859
Price:
$40.00
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Asia
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This beautiful, hand colored, steel plate engraved map of Asia was
made by William Bradley & Bros. in 1889. Pastel color distinguishes
regions on this very detailed map from the hard to find map-maker. Countries, important cities, rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges are
identified on the map.
Date: 1889
Price:
$65.00
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11.
Asia Minor and the Adjacent Countries
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Thomas G. Bradford (1802-87) of Boston Massachusetts included this map in his first atlas titled, A Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical and Commercial. These maps were hand colored and skillfully created in 1835, which adds to their classic, decorative appeal. A sage border surrounds this map of Asia Minor. Pink, blue, yellow, and green are used as outline colors throughout the body of the map. Adjacent countries, important cities, islands, mountain ranges, and bodies of water are among the identified. Note: Modern names are underscored.
Date: 1835
Price:
$90.00
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Asia North
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Thomas G. Bradford (1802-87) of Boston Massachusetts included this map in his first atlas titled, A Comprehensive Atlas Geographical, Historical and Commercial. These maps were hand colored and skillfully created in 1835, which adds to their classic, decorative appeal. A sage border surrounds this map of Northern Asia. Pink, blue, yellow, and green are used as outline colors throughout the body of the map. Countries, important cities, islands, mountain ranges, and bodies of water are among the identified.
Date: 1835
Price:
$90.00
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Asie
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E. V. Monin made the "Atlas Universel de Geographie Ancienne & Moderne en 42 Cartes" in 1822 in Paris. Bright colors highlight regions on these small, but detailed maps. This hand colored, French map illustrates Asia. The names of regions, important cities, mountain ranges, lakes and rivers are identified. These old maps are in very good condition with unique outline coloring.
Date: ca.1822
Price:
$50.00
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Johnson's Asia
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Johnson and Browning produced "Johnson's New Illustrated Steel Plate Family Atlas" in 1862. Asia is illustrated on this detailed, hand colored map. Regions are distinguished by bright pastel colors. Railroads, major roads, rivers, lakes, mountains, and the names of regions and important cities are identified.
Date: 1862
Price:
$60.00
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Johnson's Asia
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This colorful map came from Johnson's New Illustrated (steel plate) Family Atlas.
Includes the the characteristic iron scrollwork decorative border.
Shows railroads, common roads, canals, townships, and villages.
This map is in great condition, and would look nice framed!
Date: 1861
Price:
$55.00
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Johnson's Asia
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This finely detailed map came from Johnson's New Illustrated (steel Plate) Family Atlas.
Map shows cities and towns, rail lines, rivers and lakes, and wagon trails/roads.
Each region is individually colored, and includes the traditional decorative border.
Date: 1865
Price:
$60.00
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Johnson's Asia
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This, the first edition of Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas was published with the characteristic iron scrollwork decorative border. The Johnson Atlases became the succesors to the Colton Atlases and 1860 was a transitional year. In fact, many of the maps are unique to this year, especially those of the western United States. We are excited to offer these unique and interesting maps.
Date: 1860
Price:
$60.00
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Johnson's Asia (framed)
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Johnson and Browning produced "Johnson's New Illustrated Steel Plate Family Atlas" in 1862. Asia is illustrated on this detailed, hand colored map. Regions are distinguished by bright pastel colors. Railroads, major roads, rivers, lakes, mountains, and the names of regions and important cities are identified.
Date: 1862
Price:
$395.00
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19.
L'Asie Divisee en ses differens Etats (ASIA)
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Hand-colored copper plate map, in French, of the Asian continent as of the 1830s. Bright, fine outline color.
Date: 1829
Price:
$65.00
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20.
Map of Asia
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This map was made by S. Augustus Mitchell for "Mitchell's New General Atlas" published in 1887. The well maintained maps in this atlas feature Mitchell's characteristic pastel coloring and abundant details of geographical features. The countries comprising Asia are illustrated on this map. Details include the names of regions, important towns, rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges. Also shown are routes of travel between points in Asia and London. Regions are distinguished by color. These 1887 maps offer a fascinating perspective of areas that have since undergone significant growth and change, in addition to their value as great examples of Mitchell's work.
Date: 1887
Price:
$65.00
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Map of Asia
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S.Agustus Mitchell made this hand colored, steel engraved map in 1871. The continent of Asia is illustrated on this well maintained map. Details include the names of countries, regions, cities, important land formes, rivers, lakes, and mountains. Travel Routes between various locations are shown.
Date: 1871
Price:
$50.00
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Map of Asia
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With characteristic floral boarders and beautiful, muted pastel coloring, these 1864 maps are fantastic examples of Mitchell's work. Regions, important cities, rivers, lakes, and railroads are identified. Asia is illustrated on this hand colored map.
Date: 1864
Price:
$50.00
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Monde Connu des Anciens (ANCIENT WORLD)
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This hand colored map is from the "Atlas de Geographie", made by Felix Delamarche in Paris, 1856. The land known to the ancients is illustrated on this well maintained French map. Pastel colors were used to distinguish regions. Other details include identification (in French) of regions, important cities, rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges.
Date: 1856
Price:
$55.00
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Orbis Veteribus Notus (ASIA-EUROPE)
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This beautiful antique map of the ancient world was folded at center as issued in the Atlas of Ancient Geography by Samuel Butler. These maps portray mountain ranges, rivers, cities, other boundaries and more.
Date: 1841
Price:
$45.00
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Rand McNally World Atlas containing War Maps of Europe Africa and Asia
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This is actually a pamphlet published as a supplement to the Rand McNally World Atlas. There are 4 maps in total, the two shown above, one of Japan and East Asia and one of eastern North America showing U.S. military bases. First 3 show occupied territories. The rest of the pamphlet contains U.S. 1940 census data.
Maps include:
1. Map of Europe and North Africa before September 1939
2. Map of Europe and North Africa showing territorial changes to Oct. 28 1940
3. Map of Eastern Asia showing area occupied by Japan
4. Map of newly acquired United States Defense bases in Western Hemisphere
These are truly a fine collectable for any war buff!
Date: ca. 1942
Price:
$30.00
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